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...
Saudi and IOM sign $1.68m humanitarian aid deal for Somalia
Saudi Arabia aid agency and International Organization for Migration (IOM) have inked a joint agreement for a nutrition project in Somalia.
According to Saudi Press...
Two Kenya police officers killed in EID in Wajir
At least two Kenya police officers have been killed and seven other officers were injured after their vehicle ran over in Khorfo-harar village of...
Somalia becomes member of WFP’s executive board
Somalia has been elected as a member of executive board of World Food programme (WFP) for the first time in decades.
According to a letter...
Ethiopia charges former head of state electricity firm, others with corruption
Ethiopia on Friday charged the former head of the state electricity company and the former deputy head of military-run industrial conglomerate METEC with corruption...
Al-Shabaab kidnaps two traders near Somalia-Kenya border
Al-Shabaab fighters have abducted two khat traders in Garissa county near Kenya’s border with Somalia.
The two identified as Abdulahi Isaack Harun and Abdi Hassan...
Ethiopia approves accord with Djibouti to build natural gas pipeline: report
The Ethiopian House of Peoples’ Representative (HoPR) has approved an agreement that was signed between the governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti to install a...
