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...
Officer killed in clash between police and soccer fans in Bura’o
A police office was killed and three other people including two officers were wounded following clashes resulted from a football match in Burao, Somaliland.
The...
‘Dusty run-way’ for $4.3m? Somalis online question cost of Barawe airport
The opening of the newly built Barawe Airport has been greeted with sharp criticism as Somalis online question the quality of the work noting...
Ethiopia Confirms Its First Case of Coronavirus
Ethiopia has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus, the country’s public health institute told Reuters on Friday.
Takele Uma Banti, the mayor of...
Kenya confirms first coronavirus case
Kenya government has confirmed its first coronavirus case, the nation second country to declare the outbreak of the virus.
The East Africa nation’s health cabinet...
US air strike in Somalia killed civilians: MP
A US air strike in southern Somalia killed civilians, not al-Shabab fighters as claimed by Washington, family members and a politician told Al Jazeera.
Washington...
Ilhan Omar marries political consultant Tim Mynett
Minnesota U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar announced Wednesday that she has married Tim Mynett, a political consultant she has worked with and been romantically linked...
