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...
Bristol study looks at cultural prejudice of facial differences
Attitudes towards facial disfigurements and skin conditions within the Somali community are being explored in a study to help more black and ethnic minority...
Somali embassy in Nairobi officially resumes operation
Somalia has today officially reopened its embassy in Nairobi barely seven months after the diplomatic ties between the two countries severed.
Somalia expelled Kenya’s ambassador...
Top al-Shabaab operative killed, says Somalia army chief
Brigadier General Odowa Yusuf Raghe, the commander of the Somali National Army (SNA), stated on Sunday that a senior al-Shabaab operative was killed in...
UN, African Union Peacekeepers Hand Over 14 Darfur Bases to Sudan
Fourteen bases that had been run jointly by the United Nations and the African Union in Sudan’s Darfur region for 13 years are now...
Somali refugees planting a new life in United States
After spending years living in UN-supported camps in Kenya, some 220 former refugees from Somalia now work as farmers in the US state of...
Somalia’s youth: A generation spent dreaming of unity
This year, Somalia’s 61st independence day was celebrated over six days. First to commemorate its independence in the northern region from Britain on 26...
