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...
SW state parliament speaker assumes office
The newly elected speaker of southwest regional parliament, Ambassador Ali Saed Faqi has on officially assumed office on Saturday.
Former house speaker, Abdikadir Sharif Maye...
Somalia receives much needed ventilators from Turkey
Somalia government has on Saturday received COVID 19 medical supplies donated by the government of Turkey.
The equipment which included much needed ten ventilators, 20,000...
Augustine Mahiga, former UN SRSG for Somalia, dies in Tanzania
Tanzania’s Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs Dr Augustine Mahiga has died at the age of 74, the Presidency announced on Friday.
Mahiga was pronounced...
Ethiopia closes border with Djibouti over COVID19
Ethiopian authorities have closed their border with Djibouti amid Coronavirus took its toll on the tiny Horn of Africa nation.
According to Ethiopian officials who...
Oxfam raises alarm over Somali remittance lifeline
The plummeting Somali remittances will have impact negative on the horn of Africa nation amid the COVID-19 crisis, Oxfam International said.
In a statement, the...
Wajir quarantines four nabbed near border
The authorities in Wajir town of Kenya’s northeastern region have sent four people to quarantine centre, a move to prevent the county from Coronavirus...
