Somalia: 1 killed, 2 wounded as bomb blast hits teashop
At least one person was killed and two others wounded when a bomb blast hit a tea shop in northeastern Somalia on Wednesday, local...
In Mogadishu, AMISOM and Somali Police provide security for election of Somaliland MPs
The Somali Police Force (SPF), in collaboration with African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Police, on Tuesday, ensured the successful holding of elections for...
Garissa residents want Somalia border reopened
Garissa residents are urging the state to consider reopening the Somalia border, saying it will help spur trade between Kismayo and the northern counties.
The...
Southwest state leader receives a delegation in Baidoa
BAIDOA - The President of the South West State of Somalia, Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, has received a delegation led by the Director-General...
Jubaland elects new MPs to Somali parliament
KISMAYO - In Kismayo, the capital of the Lower Jubba region, the election of members of the House of the People was held...
Somali FM holds talks with his Norwegian counterpart
MOGADISHU - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, HE Abdisaid Muse Ali, had a telephone conversation with his Norwegian counterpart, Anniken...
Intensifying Drought Threatens to Displace Over 1 Million People in Somalia
Deteriorating drought conditions in Somalia could displace over 1 million people by April if urgent action is not taken, the International Organization for Migration’s...
UPDF contingent in Somalia not paid allowances for 10-months
Uganda Peoples Defence Forces troops serving under the African Mission in Somalia have not received allowances for the last 10 months.
The matter came up...
A bomb hits a restaurant in Somalia
MOGADISHU - Additional details are available from the casualties caused by an explosion on the outskirts of the Balad district in the Middle...
A bomb explosion heard in Somali capital
MOGADISHU - A witness in the Howlwadag district of the Banadir region confirmed that a bomb has exploded at a police station in...