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
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
Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election
Nairobi – Somaliland’s leader of the opposition has won the breakaway region’s presidency, the election commission said on Tuesday,... Read more
19 Nov, 2024
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
Ethiopia fears ‘dangers’ of new Somalia peace mission
Ethiopia — Ethiopia on Wednesday warned that a new African Union-led mission for Somalia could worsen tensions in volatile... Read more
29 Aug, 2024
‘We won’t be intimidated’: Somalis protest after Al-Shabaab attack
Somalia — Chanting “down with Al-Shabaab, down with the enemy”, hundreds of Somalis joined a rally Monday against the... Read more
6 Aug, 2024
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
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
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
Indian navy rescues Iranian fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates
New Delhi – India’s navy said Tuesday it had freed an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates, the... Read more
30 Jan, 2024
