Security forces nab senior al-Shabaab operative in southern Somalia
Somali security forces have arrested senior al-Shabaab operative following security operation in villages near Luq district in Gedo region.
According to a statement, the security...
Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India
The death toll from a large blast at a mosque in Pakistan rose to 59 on Saturday as the government vowed to find the...
Family accuses Kenya of handing a kin to Somali govt
The family of a man suspected to be al-Shabaab responsible for procuring weaponry and explosives from foreign sources to al-Shabaab has accused Kenyan government...
ATMIS troop contributors back Somalia’s bid to delay exit
Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Uganda, and Burundi which are the troop contributing countries to Africa Union Transition Mission In Somalia (Atmis) have backed Somalia’s request...
School closures in Dadaab refugee camps leave Somali teachers without pay
(ERGO) - Around 500 teachers at private schools in the Somali refugee camps in Dadaab are in financial difficulties after losing their pay since...
DP World is disrespecting our unity and sovereignty, Somali FM
Somalia’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Ahmed Isse Awad has accused UAE based logistics company DP World for disrespecting the unity and sovereignty...
Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies at 55
President Pierre Nkurunziza, who ruled the impoverished and unstable central African nation of Burundi for 15 years, has died, the government announced on Tuesday.
“The...
Southwest state distances itself from blocking FG-FMS talks
Southwest state has never attempted to oppose talks between the federal government and its member states, the state leader said.
In a statement, South West...
Ethiopia’s upper house speaker resigns over poll postponement
Ethiopia’s upper house speaker, Keria Ibrahim has announced her resignation from the office on Tuesday.
The resignation is a result of an apparent protest at...
UN welcomes Somali gov’t’s anti-corruption plan
The United Nations (UN) has welcomed the measures recently announced by the Federal Government of Somalia to tackle corruption in the country which is...
