Shabelle Media Network

GARISSA, Kenya - At least two members of the al Shabaab terror group who had been acting as doctors for the group were Monday killed in a raid by police in their camp in Fafi, Garissa County. Police said the incident happened at a medical camp for the gang in the Hagarso area. There are fears there are dozens of more...

KISMAYO, Somalia - The AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Deputy Force Commander in charge of Support and Logistics, Major General Peter Muteti, has ended a two-day official visit to Jubaland State to assess the welfare of troops stationed in Dhobley.   Addressing ATMIS personnel in Dhobley town, Maj. Gen Muteti lauded the Kenyan contingent serving with ATMIS for their immense...

DHUSAMAREB, Somalia - There is a tense situation in areas under Dhusamareb, the capital of the Galmudug, where yesterday witnessed a fight between two tribal militias.   The tension is especially high in Hananbuure, approximately 45 km from Dhusamareb, where the two rival clan militias clashed, causing casualties including death and injuries. About 7 people from the warring parties have been confirmed...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least four people have died while more than 278,000 others have been affected by torrential rains and riverine floods since the start of the seasonal (October-December) rains in Somalia three weeks ago, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).   The UN agency said in its latest update on the flooding,...

KISMAAYO (SMN) - Ciidamada daraawiishta Jubbaland ayaa maanta howlgallo culus ka wada duleedka magaalada Kismaayo ee xarunta gobolka Jubbada Hoose.   Howlgalladan ayaa daba socda dagaal ay shalay ciidamada Jubbaland Al-Shabaab kula galeen deegaanka Buulo Xaaji ee gobolka Jubbada Hoose, kaas oo gaystay khasaare kala duwan. Ciidamada ayaa howlgallada ay wadaab isugu jiro mid ay ka fulinayaan dhulka howdka ah, mid gaadiidka...

DHUUSAMAREEB (SMN) - Wararka ka imaanaya gobolka Galgaduud ayaa sheegaya in saaka xaalad kacsanaan ah laga dareemayo duleedka magaalada Dhuusamareeb oo ay shalay ku dagaalameen laba maleeshiyo beeleed.   Xiisadda oo ah mid xoogan ayaa waxaa lagu soo warramayaa inay ka taagan tahay deegaanka Xananbuure oo qiyaastii 45 KM dhanka waqooyi uga beegan magaalada Dhuusamareeb ee xarunta gobolka Galgaduud. Maleeshiyaadka oo weli...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre, oo soo xiray Shirweynaha Dhiirigelinta Waxsoosaarka dalka, ayaa xusay in Xukuumadda DanQaran ay ka go’an tahay dhiirigelinta iyo soo nooleynta kaabayaasha lafdhabarka u ahaa beeraha, xoolaha, kalluumeysiga iyo Tamarta. Ra’iisul Wasaaraha oo khudbad dheer ka jeediyay munaasabadda ayaa adkeeyey in awood-siinta ganacsatada Soomaaliyeed iyo xaqiijinta suuqyo loo...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamsa Abdi Barre attended the conclusion of a conference on Promoting Somalia's Local Production Sectors (BGS2023).   In his address, the PM noted that the government is committed to encouraging and revitalizing the infrastructure of agriculture, livestock, fishing, and energy in the country. PM Barre emphasized that empowering Somali businessmen and ensuring markets for...

GARISSA, Kenya - At least two General Service Unit officers were killed and four others seriously injured on Monday morning when a remote-controlled bomb hit their vehicle in Dadaab, Garissa County.   Police said the attack took place at Ege Dam along Dadaab-Garissa road when the officers were headed to provide security during the ongoing national exams. The vehicle was badly damaged...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) held a two-day training for journalists, youth activists, and women advocates from Mogadishu and the five Federal Member States in Somalia.   NUSOJ has partnered with UNDP's Somalia mission in the training program on empowering voices, shaping narratives, and fostering dialogue as the media becomes the essential force in driving positive...