Police arrest alleged Al-Shabaab operative with nail bomb ingredients in Kiambu
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has arrested a man in Kiambu suspected of being a terrorist linked to the Somalia-based...
Somalia set to join EAC this year, says Sec-Gen Mathuki
NAIROBI, Kenya - East African Community (EAC) Secretary-General Peter Mathuki says Somalia has made a critical step towards becoming the eighth member of the...
Somalia: Police, military clash in Mogadishu; several reported killed
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A battle that lasted for almost 10 hours occurred in Dharkenley district within Mogadishu between the police forces and a Somali...
UN chief Appoints George Conway of Canada Deputy envoy for Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of George Conway of Canada as his new Deputy Special Representative for...
Somali president hopes to defeat Al-Shabaab in months
MOGADISHU – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said a military offensive against al Shabaab aims to eliminate the al Qaeda-linked group in the next...
Villa Somalia new chief of staff following the resignation of Hussein Sheikh
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday named Abdihakim Yusuf as the new Chief of Staff.
Mr Yusuf, an experienced international development...
US says airstrike kills five Al-Shabaab members in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The US military conducted an airstrike killing 5 al-Shabaab terrorists on Tuesday, US Africa Command said in a statement.
The airstrike was carried...
Somaliland condemns killing of prominent Somali poet Jama Kediye
HARGEISA, Somalia - Somaliland administration rejected accusations that it was behind the killing of prominent Somali poet Jama Kediye who died on LasAnod on...
At least 30 killed as Somalia ramps up fight against Al-Shabaab
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Ministry of Defense gave details of operations carried out by the SNA forces in areas under the Galhareeri district of...
Aden Duale says when KDF who were deployed in Somalia will return to Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has stated that the Kenya Defense Forces are in Somalia to protect Citizens of Somalia. In...
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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...
