Ethiopia PM to mediate between Kenya and Somalia
thiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday, accompanied his Somalian counterpart Mohamed Farmaajo to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, where the former will lead efforts...
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Somali president visits Ethiopia PM for bilateral talks
Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed “Farmajo” arrived in Ethiopia on Monday (March 5) on an official visit. He was received at the Bole International Airport...
Somalia vows crackdown after siege that killed 20
MOGADISHU At least 20 people died in an attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu, which saw Al-Shabaab insurgents battling security forces for nearly 24 hours...
Police: Death toll in Somalia bombing, clashes rises to 18
NAIROBI, — The death toll from a car bombing and clashes between security forces and gunmen near a hotel in Somalia’s capital has risen to...
Islamist bomb targets Mogadishu hotel, killing at least 10
MOGADISHU,- A suicide car bombing targetting a Mogadishu hotel by the Islamist group Al Shabaab on Thursday killed at least 10 people and destroyed buildings...
Huge blast and heavy gunfire rock Somali capital
MOGADISHU,- A huge blast rocked Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Thursday, followed by clouds of smoke and heavy gunfire, a Reuters reporter said. By Reuters ...
US military says airstrike kills 20 al-Shabab in Somalia
JOHANNESBURG — The United States military says it has killed 20 fighters from the al-Shabab extremist group with an airstrike in central Somalia, a day...
US airstrike in Somalia kills 35 al-Shabab extremists
JOHANNESBURG— The United States military says it has killed 35 fighters from the al-Shabab extremist group with an airstrike in central Somalia, not far from...
SPECIAL REPORT: High electricity bills, monopoly keep Somalia’s poor in the dark
While there’s no apparent alternatives for the dominant electricity cartels, with some operating without licenses, many in the Somali capital have complained that the high...
Kenya reaffirms commitment to peaceful resolution of row with Somalia
The Kenyan government has warned that it will not cede an inch of its soil in the disputed maritime border with Somalia even as it...
