Southwest State opposition urged to opt for dialogue to end election crisis
BAIDOA, Somalia - As the term of the incumbent president Abdiaziz Lafta-Garen comes to an ending point this year, there is a growing standoff over...
Four killed in roadside blast in Kenyan border with Somalia
MANDERA, Kenya - At least four people were killed and eight others wounded in a roadside blast on Saturday evening in Mandera County near...
Ethiopia denies Al-Shabaab’s claim that ENDF 167 soldiers killed in Somalia attack
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The government of Ethiopia has strongly refuted claims by Somalia-based Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab that it killed 167 ENDF soldiers.
Speaking to...
Diplomatic row looms after Jubaland appoints envoy to Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - The decision by Jubaland State of Somalia President Ahmed Mohamed Islam to appoint an envoy to Kenya has caused controversy as...
Somali Govt reports huge victory over Al-Shabaab offensives
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia's Minister of Information, Daud Aweys spoke about the country's efforts to liberate Al-Shabaab from Galmudug and Hirshabelle regional states.
In a...
Al-Shabaab ambushes Ethiopian military convoys in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Heavy fighting broke out in the Bakool region between Ethiopian troops and al-Shabaab fighters, who ambushed a military convoy on Sunday...
At Least 2 Al-Shabaab members Killed, 3 AK47 Rifles Recovered in Lamu
LAMU, Kenya - At least two al-Shabaab militants were Saturday killed in an ambush by military troops in Bodhei area, Lamu County.
The Kenya Defence...
Somalia: Night-time fire razes down main market in Somaliland
HARGEISA, Somalia - Another fire incident, on Sunday, occurred at a popular market in Tog Wajaale located in the breakaway region of Somaliland on...
Somali army deals a major blow to Al-Shabaab in latest operations
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali army killed at least 30 al-Shabaab terrorists during a military operation on Saturday and liberated two villages from the...
Somali officials wounded in Al-Shabaab attack airlifted to abroad
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The officials who were wounded in the Al-Shabaab attack in the Mudug region's Las Gacmey district are reported to be airlifted to...
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Xasan Sheekh oo Hiiraan u ballanqaaday Caasimadda HirShabeelle, xilli xiisad siyaasadeed ka taagan tahay...
JOWHAR — Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya, Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa sheegay in gobolka Hiiraan la siinayo caasimadda maamulka HirShabeelle, isaga oo ka hadlay tabashada bulshada gobolka,...
Somalia’s President Offers HirShabelle Capital to Hiiraan Amid Political Tensions
JOWHAR, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Sunday that the regional capital of HirShabelle would be allocated to Hiiraan region, seeking to...
Former Somali Prime Minister Condemns Civilian Killings During Mogadishu Evictions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire on Sunday condemned the killing of civilians during protests against house demolitions and forced...
