Kenya, Somalia keep eyes on court over ocean block dispute
Somalia’s diplomatic relations with Kenya will in 2020 be tested depending on the outcome of the maritime boundary case which is due to be determined...
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Somali army kills 20 al Shabaab militants: official
Mogadishu, The Somali Special Forces killed 20 al Shabaab militants in the country’s southern region of Lower Shebelle on Tuesday, a military officer said Wednesday. Ismail...
Shabaab claims responsibility for Mogadishu attack, apologises to civilians
Al-Shabaab Islamist militants have claimed responsibility for Saturday’s massive car bomb in the Somali capital Mogadishu that killed 81 people, including two Turkish citizens. The...
AU condemns Somalia bomb attack
Mogadishu, The Africa Union condemned the terrorist attack which killed at least 79 people and injured 149 others in Mogadishu on Saturday and said it would...
Massive car bomb kills at least 76 in Mogadishu
A massive car bomb exploded in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday, leaving at least 76 people dead and scores injured,...
Cross-border meetings revived after Shabaab attacks in Wajir
Kenya will revive the joint cross-border meetings between communities living in the country and neighbouring Somalia in a bid to combat increased cases of violent...
AU trains 80 Somali officials on rehabilitation of former al-Shaabab combatants
The African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) said Wednesday it has trained some 80 government officials involved in the management and rehabilitation of ex-combatants. Simon...
Armed men attack presidential residence in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, — A Somali police officer says at least five heavily armed men attacked security forces stationed outside the presidential palace in what appears to...
Abiy Ahmed fanning instability in Somalia, S. Sudan: UN reports
Just months after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Ethiopia’s reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is fighting accusations of his interfering with the affairs of neighbouring...
Jambojet delays Somalia entry, launches Rwanda flight
Low-cost carrier Jambojet launched its flights to Kigali, Rwanda, but failed to take off for Mogadishu on Sunday due to a delay in securing all...
