Countries Eto’o, Adebayor, Okocha play exhibition game in Somalia Mogadishu – Three African football legends – Samuel Eto’o, Emmanuel Adebayor and Jay-Jay Okocha – took to the pitch... Read more 29 May
Countries Suicide bomb kills several at Somali army camp: ministry Mogadishu – Several people were killed and others wounded when a suicide bomber thought to be from the Al-Shabab... Read more 19 May
Countries Somalia floods kill seven, displace 200 families Mogadishu – At least seven people were killed in an overnight devastating flood in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, local government... Read more 12 May
Countries Al-Shabaab attack on Kenyan police station kills 6 – police Nairobi – Six Kenyan police officers were killed by suspected Al-Shabaab Islamist militants who overran a reservist base early... Read more 24 Mar
Countries Somaliland votes amid Horn of Africa tensions Hargeisa – Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, holds a presidential election... Read more 13 Nov, 2024
Countries Death toll hits 37 after Al-Shabaab attacks Mogadishu beach Somalia — An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a busy beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu killing 37... Read more 5 Aug, 2024
Countries Somalia cafe attack kills nine during Euro final Somalia – The death toll from a car bombing at a cafe in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu that was packed... Read more 15 Jul, 2024
Countries Al-Shabaab siege of Somali hotel ends Mogadishu – A siege by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants of a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu ended on... Read more 15 Mar, 2024
Countries African Union troops complete new phase of Somalia pullout plan Nairobi — The African Union’s peacekeeping force in Somalia, where Al-Shabaab jihadists are waging an insurgency, said on Friday... Read more 3 Feb, 2024
Countries African Union appeals for calm in Ethiopia-Somalia row Nairobi – The African Union on Thursday joined the United States in appealing for calm in the Horn of... Read more 4 Jan, 2024