Somalia Justice Minister, Newly Appointed Prisons Chief Meet Political Prisoner Gen Mahad
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Minister of Justice, Hassan Moalim, and the newly appointed Prisons Commandant, Gen. Hamud, visited the home of Gen. Mahad Abdirahman amid...
Kenya Security Forces Kill Two Suspected al-Shabab Militants Near Somalia Border
MANDERA, Kenya — Kenyan security forces killed two suspected al-Shabab militants and injured four others during a targeted operation near the Somalia border, police...
Somali cabinet fires prisons chief amid political fall-out with Southwest state
MOGADISHU — The cabinet of Somalia met for its weekly session on Wednesday, discussing the country’s overall situation with a focus on security and...
Somali defence minister hails decade-long security reform programme
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi on Wednesday attended the closing ceremony of the National Security Architecture Strengthening Programme, highlighting its impact...
Somalia cabinet reviews security operations, approves agreements and prison chief appointment
MOGADISHU — The cabinet of Somalia met for its weekly session on Wednesday, reviewing the country’s security situation and ongoing military operations against extremist...
Somali Commandos Meet Residents in Allanley to Strengthen Security Cooperation
ALLANLEY, Somalia — Officers from the 191st Unit of the 19th Brigade, 1st Division of the Gorgor Commandos met residents in the village of...
Somali Army Reopens Key Road Between Mubaarak and Awdheegle After Joint Operation
MUBARAK/AWDHEEGLE, Somalia — A commander from the 143rd Battalion of the 14 October Brigade of the Somali National Army said that government forces had...
Somali Senators Accuse Southwest President of Fueling Regional Tensions
BAKOOL, Somalia — Somali senators from the country’s Upper House accused Southwest State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed, known as Lafta-Gareen, of stoking political and...
Somali Army Chief Meets U.S. AFRICOM Special Operations Commander to Boost Security Cooperation
MOGADISHU – The Commander of the Somali National Army, Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud, held high-level talks with the head of U.S. Special Operations...
Former Somali President Farmaajo Warns of Escalating Political Crisis in South West State
MOGADISHU – Former Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has expressed concern over the deepening political crisis in South West State of Somalia, warning of risks...
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Somali Embassy in Kenya hosts Kenyan military academy chief
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia's embassy in Kenya hosted Maj. Gen. Joel Muriungi M'Arimi, commandant of the Kenya Military Academy and a PhD candidate at...
Safaaradda Soomaaliya ee Kenya oo qaabishay Taliyaha Akadeemiyadda Militariga Kenya
Nairobi – Xarunta Safaaradda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya ee Kenya ayaa lagu soo dhaweeyay Sarreeye Gaas Joel Muriungi M’Arimi, Taliyaha Akadeemiyadda Militariga Kenya (KMA), ahna...
Kenyan court sentences Al-Shabab member to 115 years over terrorism offences
NAIROBI - A Kenyan court has sentenced an Al-Shabab member to a total of 115 years in prison after convicting him of seven terrorism-related...
