Int’l community calls for speedy election of Somali president
The international community on Sunday called for speedy formation of the Joint Ad Hoc Committee to facilitate the holding of a presidential poll by...
Kenyan police officer killed in Mandera Al-Shabaab attack
A Kenya police reservist was killed Monday morning when suspected Al-Shabaab militants hurled explosives at a bank and two eateries in Mandera town.
Shortly after...
At least two people killed in IED blast in Burhakabo
At least two government soldiers have been killed, and several others wounded in a landmine explosion that hit Somali army base in Burhakabo district...
Somali candidate applauds new senate leadership
Prof Sa’iid Isse Mohamud, the chairman of Somali people’s party and a presidential candidate running for the president has congratulated the new leadership of...
Galmudug parliament in deadlock over leadership
Galmudug state parliament members are yet in deadlock over the recent controversial no vote of confidence motion against president Abdikarim Hussein Guled.
Elder Hassan Hilowle...
HirShabelle leader slams murder of top police officer
HirShabelle leader Ali Abdullah Osoble has strongly condemned the assassination of middle Shabelle region’s police chief in overnight grenade attack on a police station...
14 agencies deliver urgent call to action for worsening drought in Horn of Africa
Recent droughts in the Horn of Africa has led to an urgent call to action to divert a food and water crisis in the...
Abdualahi elected as new Speaker of Upper House chamber
Abdi Hashi Abdulahi was elected as the Speaker of the newly inaugurated Upper House chamber of Federal Parliament after receiving majority votes against his...
Abshir Bukhaari elected 1st deputy Speaker of Somalia’s Senate
bshir Ahmed Bukhari was elected as the first deputy Speaker of the newly inaugurated Upper House chamber of Federal Parliament after defeating his rival opponents...
Top NISA officer survives grenade attack in Baidoa -INO
Suspected Al shabaab members have hurled a grenade bomb at the residence of a senior NISA officer in the southern strategic town of Baidoa...
Al Shabaab claims killing senior Police commander in Jowhar
The chief of Police forces in Middle Shabelle region Col Khalif Abdulle Arfaye and his bodyguard were killed in a grenade attack in the...
Gambia crisis ends as Yahya Jammeh leaves for exile
Gambia’s ex-leader Yahya Jammeh has flown out of the country he ruled for 22 years and into exile, bringing an end to a protracted...
Traders count losses as goods worth thousands of US dollars burnt in Bo’le market...
Traders at Suq-Bo’le market today woke up to losses after a fire razed down property worth thousands of US dollars on Saturday night.
The fire...
Regional Police commander dies of wounds in blast in Jowhar
Middle Shabelle regional police commander, Khalif Abdulle Arfaye has succumbed to injuries he got during bomb explosion on Saturday night at police headquarters in...
Three die of hunger in Middle Shabelle as drought worsens in Somalia
Three people have died of starvation in Middle Shabelle region as the drought crisis in the country continues to deepen, witness has said.
Abdullahi Mohamed Hassan...
Huge fire breaks out in Mogadishu’s Bakara Market
A fire gutted parts of Mogadishu’s largest market early on Saturday, destroying goods worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, witnesses said.
One person was injured...
Al-Shabaab ambushes KDF soldiers in Somalia
The Al Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militants have attacked a Kenya Defence Force (KDF) convoy in Gedo region in the south-western Somalia.
The Al shabaab fighters were...
Somali businessman killed in South Africa
Another Somali businessman has been killed by armed South African gangs who attacked him at his shop, according to a colleague.
Abdinur Hussein said they were...
Baidoa Citizens Club “NBB” is condemning the arrest Bashir Habashow
Mr Aden is well known to the communities nationally and abroad for his outstanding efforts in caring for the orphans as well as the...
Burundian peacekeepers serving in Somalia to get salary arrears: AU official
Burundian soldiers of the African Mission in Somalia are to get their salaries after spending almost 12 months without payment, a senior African Union...