Somalia

Top al-Shabaab leader killed in joint operation, says Somalia government

Mogadishu – The Somali government announced on Monday a top al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3.0-million US bounty on... Read more

12 hours ago

Mogadishu – Opposition leaders in the separatist Somali region of Somaliland on Sunday slammed as unlawful a decision to... Read more

18 hours ago

Mogadishu – A powerful council of elders in the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland on Saturday extended the term... Read more

yesterday

Mogadishu – A top Somali police official was killed Friday in a bombing claimed by Al-Shabaab while carrying out... Read more

1 Oct

Stockholm – Two Somali human rights activists and a Ukrainian human rights lawyer won Sweden’s Right Livelihood Award on... Read more

30 Sep

Abuja – Somalia is facing a “very alarming” situation after more than four years of drought have devastated livestock... Read more

28 Sep

Mogadishu – A suicide attack claimed by the Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab killed at least seven people and... Read more

25 Sep

Mogadishu – A presidential poll in the separatist Somali region of Somaliland has been postponed for “technical and financial... Read more

25 Sep

Mogadishu – As flies buzz over his tiny body, two-year-old Sadak Ibrahim barely whimpers, too weak to cry or... Read more

20 Sep

Nisar Majid, London School of Economics and Political Science Somalia is facing a humanitarian crisis of enormous severity and... Read more

16 Sep