Countries At least 20 killed in second day of Somaliland clashes Mogadishu – Heavy fighting in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland continued into a second day on Tuesday, leaving at... Read more 8 Feb, 2023
Countries More than 10 killed in clashes in contested Somaliland town Mogadishu – More than 10 people were killed as heavy fighting erupted between government forces and armed militias in... Read more 7 Feb, 2023
Countries Somalia summit vows ‘final push’ against al-Shabaab Mogadishu – The leaders of Somalia and neighbouring countries vowed at a summit on Wednesday to “make the final... Read more 2 Feb, 2023
Countries Somalia hosts regional summit to discuss fight against al-Shabaab Mogadishu – Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday hosted a summit of leaders from several neighbouring countries to... Read more 1 Feb, 2023
Countries Horn of Africa drought drives 22 million to hunger K’elafo – From southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya and Somalia, around 22 million people are at risk of hunger... Read more 30 Jan, 2023
Countries Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Sudan on first visit since coup Khartoum – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited neighbouring Sudan on Thursday for meetings with army chief Abdel Fattah... Read more 26 Jan, 2023
Countries Six dead in siege at mayor’s office in Mogadishu Mogadishu – At least six people were killed on Sunday in an attack by al-Shabaab militants at the mayor’s... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Explosion, gunfire near mayor’s office in Mogadishu Mogadishu – A huge blast tore through buildings near the mayor’s office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, with gunfire... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Al-Shabaab attack kills seven Somali soldiers Mogadishu – An al-Shabaab attack killed seven soldiers Friday at a military camp in a Somali town retaken by... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries Al-Shabaab storms Somali military base in deadly attack Nairobi – Al-Shabaab launched a deadly attack on a Somali military base on Tuesday, just a day after the... Read more 17 Jan, 2023