Kenya makes attempts to ease Ethiopia, Somalia tensions
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya’s President William Ruto has engaged a higher gear for back channels to ease tension between Ethiopia and Somalia, motivated by...
US military confirms Al-Shabaab members killed in Somalia airstrike
MOGADISHU, Somalia - At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted a collective self-defense against the al Shabaab terrorist...
UN crime prevention chief pledges enhanced cooperation in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Waly has highlighted the threats of transnational organized...
Somalia finally joins East African Community
ARUSHA, Tanzania - Somalia has formally been admitted to the East African Community (EAC), becoming the eighth member state to join the intergovernmental organisation.
This follows...
Philip Barton pays a visit to Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has received Sir Philip Barton, the Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of...
Somali to formally cement its EAC membership with Treaty ratification in Tanzania
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia President Sheikh Mohamud is today expected to deposit the country’s instrument of ratification on the accession of the treaty to...
Somali army continues anti-al Shabab Ops in Jubland for 3rd day
KISMAYO, Somalia - The Somali army with the support of Jubaland regional troops carry out an Operation for the third day in a row...
Kenyan police kill 5 al-Shabab terrorists in border region
NAIROBI - Kenyan police on Saturday killed five al-Shabab terrorists and arrested four others in a security operation in Garissa County near the border...
Somali PM Hamza receives Qatari ambassador in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre had a productive meeting with Dr Abdullah Bin Salem Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the State of...
Turkish President Erdogan discusses relations with his Djiboutian counterpart
ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Djibouti counterpart, Ismail Omer Guelleh, discussed bilateral relations on Friday.
A meeting between Erdogan with presidents...














