Countries Four dead in hotel siege in Somali capital, says security agency Mogadishu – Somali forces closed in on Monday on Al-Shabaab militants laying siege to a popular hotel in the... Read more 28 Nov, 2022
Countries Somalia questions foreign ‘hostages’ found near Al-Shabaab territory Mogadishu – Somali police launched an investigation on Sunday after 20 foreigners were discovered near territory controlled by the... Read more 28 Nov, 2022
Countries The ‘total war’ against Al-Shabaab in Somalia Nairobi – Somalia’s government has declared “all-out war” against the militant group Al-Shabaab and adopted a multi-pronged counterterrorism effort... Read more 27 Nov, 2022
Countries US offers $10 million rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Nairobi – The United States said on Monday it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Countries Somaliland parties snub president after vote storm Mogadishu – The main opposition parties in the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland say they will no longer recognise... Read more 14 Nov, 2022
Countries UN condemns rising deadly attacks in Somalia Geneva – The UN’s human rights chief on Monday attacked a surge in civilian casualties in Somalia, largely due... Read more 14 Nov, 2022
Countries Five killed in attack on Somalia military training camp Mogadishu – Five people were killed in a suicide bombing targeting a military training camp in Somalia, army officials... Read more 6 Nov, 2022
Countries Suicide bomber attacks Somalia military training camp Mogadishu – A suicide bomber struck a military training camp in Somalia on Saturday, causing casualties, a military official... Read more 6 Nov, 2022
Countries US targets Somali arms network for sanctions Washington – The US Treasury slapped sanctions on arms suppliers for Islamic State-Somalia and the Al-Shabaab rebels on Tuesday,... Read more 2 Nov, 2022
Countries Somalia attacks toll jumps to 116 amid appeals for aid Mogadishu – The death toll from twin bombings in Somalia at the weekend has increased to 116, officials in... Read more 1 Nov, 2022