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...
Somalia to iron out Gedo, Somaliland polls bumps
In spite of an agreement stating elections for Somaliland are to be held in Mogadishu, some analysts say the decision is far from fully...
Lewiston men sentenced in health care fraud scheme
Two Lewiston men who came to that city as Somali refugees were sentenced in federal court Friday for their respective roles as interpreters in...
Tanks gone, Somalis fill Mogadishu Stadium with 65,000+ fans for first...
The return journey from military base to national football stadium has been a long one for the Mogadishu Stadium and the Somali FA.
On Friday...
Seychelles Supreme Court acquits 5 Somalis, citing no evidence of piracy
By: Rita Joubert-Lawen / Seychelles News Agency
Five Somali nationals suspected of piracy were acquitted on Friday after the Seychelles Supreme Court found that there...
Going for a coffee in Mogadishu, the world’s most dangerous city
Written by Nick Redmayne / Geographical
Joining the ebullient traffic of Mogadishu’s main road, Makkah Al-Mukaramah, we travelled in convoy with a security detail towards...
Somalia sets date for elections of lawmakers
Somalia’s Federal Indirect Elections Team (FIET) on Friday released a revised version of the elections timetable for the election of country’s Parliament.
According to the...
