Somalia prepares to re-assume control of its air space
Somalia’s government started importing air control system equipment as parts of new efforts aimed at commencing the implementation of the transition program which would...
Somali Commandos and foreign forces raid Al-Shabaab base
Somali commandos, along with foreign forces have conducted an overnight raid in a militant-controlled base in Lower Shabelle region, targeting top Al shabaab leaders...
Al shabaab claims credit for Car bomb attack in Mogadishu
Al shabaab has claimed full responsibility for a deadly suicide car bomb attack on the headquarters of Somalia’s traffic police in the capital, Mogadishu...
Shibis police commissioner calls on residents to help improve security Muqdisho
Shibis police commissioner Mohamed Abdiqadir Warsame urges local residents in Shibis district to work with local security forces in order to restore peace and...
Parliament to deny regional heads powers to sign off list of MPs elect in...
Parliament will shoot down the proposal to give powers heads of federal states to sign the list of official members of the Houses of...
Five killed as car bomb targets police traffic’s HQ in Mogadishu
A suicide car bomber blew his explosives-laden vehicle into the gates of Somali police headquarters in Mogadishu, killing five people, police, and witnesses said...
Four people killed in fighting between Southwest forces and Al-Shabaab, officials say – INO
Four people including Somali soldiers and Al-Shabaab fighters were killed Saturday in heavy clashes in the outskirt of Qasahdhere town following operations carried out...
Closing refugee camps is escapist, says ODM
ODM yesterday warned the government against closing refugee camps and sending back more than 400,000 refugees. In a statement, the party termed the threats...
Deadly car bomb explosion kills 4 people in Mogadishu
Deadly car bomb targeting traffic police headquarters has killed at least 4 people in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, witness said.
The explosion followed by heavy exchanges...
Lightning strike kills four people in Mudug Region
At least three children and their father killed in lighting strike incident in Mudug region of Somalia.
The lighting strike came after several hours of...
Turkey sends aid ship to Somalia
Turkey sent 11,000 tons of aid to Somalia on Sunday, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said.
Chairman Fuat Oktay said the shipment left...
The Prime minister appooints a fact finding commeitte
The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia H.E. Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke has today appointed a Fact Finding Committee to look into allegations...
UPDF denies reports of plans to withdraw from Somalia
The UPDF High Command is reviewing its operations in Somalia under the Africa Union Mission after nine years of trying to stabilise the troubled...
Suspected militants attack AMISOM army base in Mogadishu
A Heavily fortified base belonging to AMISOM in Mogadishu is reported to have been attacked by suspected Al Shabaab militants on Saturday midnight.
The attack...
Markets closed as inflation soars in Puntland
Hundreds of small scale traders have closed their businesses in Puntland’in protest of the crippling economic effects by the recent importation of a new...
Rains affect IDP families in and around Mogadishu
Heavy rains have pounded in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu for about seven hours, sparking worries among the Internally displaced persons (IDPs) camping in and around...
Elders in Mudug welcomes Galmudug-zonefive agreement as boost to region’s peace
Traditional elder in mudug region, Mohamud Arab Alin has welcomed the agreement between Ethiopia’s Zone-five and Galmudug leaders, to find lasting peace to incessant clashes...
Security sweep in Galkaayo nets several suspects
Puntland security forces have arrested several suspects of involving in the killing of renowned businessman in a massive sweep in the northern part of...
Preparations underway for Guelleh ‘s inauguration
Djibouti’s capital city is preparing on Sunday for the upcoming inauguration ceremony of the fourth elected president Ismael Omar Gueleh.
It’s by far the biggest...
Businessman murdered in North of Galkaayo
Saturday night shot dead a Somali businessman in north of Galkaayo town in the latest attack to kill well know business people in the...