Al-Shabaab Increases Attacks as Elections Drag in Somalia
Al-Shabaab mounted one of its deadliest attacks Wednesday, targeting elections at the regional presidential palace in Beledweyne town. Forty-eight people were killed and more...
UNSC slams Al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia
NEW YORK - The UN Security Council has condemned the recent twin attacks in Mogadishu and Beletweyne which killed over 50 people and urged...
HirShabelle leader: Death toll from Beledweyne attack jumped to 48
MOGADISHU -- The death toll from Wednesday's suicide attacks in the central Somali town of Beledweyne rose to 48 while 108 others were wounded,...
Jordan condemns attack near Somalia’s airport
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Thursday condemned a deadly attack near Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport in Somalia on Wednesday night,...
Somali Lawmaker Among 15 People Killed in Overnight Attacks
BELEDWEYNE - At least 15 people, including a lawmaker, were killed and more than 20 others injured after two explosions overnight in the...
Somali female lawmaker killed in a suicide blast
BELEDWEYNE - A suicide blast in Beledweyne, central Somalia has killed a prominent female lawmaker Amina Mohamed Abdi on Wednesday evening.
A suicide bomber...
Voices of women entrepreneurs in a changing Somalia
In Somalia, entrepreneurship is a driving force of the economy. An estimated 76%of all jobs come from entrepreneurial activities - and except for large...
Al-Shabab gunmen attack airport in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Gunfire rang out in Somalia's capital Wednesday as Islamic extremists attacked the international airport, injuring at least three police officers.
Somali security...
BREAKING: Heavy gunfire heard at Mogadishu airport
MOGADISHU - Heavy gunfire was heard on Wednesday noon around Mogadishu airport which is under the protection of African Union forces.
Witness says gunmen...
Somali defense minister tours DIMDEX 2022
DOHA - Somali Minister of Defense Abdikadir Mohamed Nur and other members of his delegation Qatar, visited the Doha International Maritime Exhibition (Demdex...