Six killed in restaurant blast in Somali capital
Mogadishu – Six people were killed on Friday in a blast at a beachside Mogadishu restaurant, which was hosting... Read more
23 Apr, 2022
At least 20 million risk starvation as Horn of Africa drought worsens, UN says
Nairobi – Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal... Read more
19 Apr, 2022
Shabaab claims mortar attack as Somalia’s new parliament meets
Mogadishu – Somalia’s parliament came under mortar fire on Monday as the country’s newly elected lawmakers were meeting for only... Read more
18 Apr, 2022
Somali lawmakers prepare to elect new president
Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly elected parliament convened for the first time on Saturday, bringing the war-ravaged nation a step closer... Read more
16 Apr, 2022
Somalia swears in lawmakers after chaotic election process
Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly elected lawmakers were sworn in on Thursday after a long-delayed and chaotic voting process marred... Read more
15 Apr, 2022
Millions in Somalia at risk of famine ‘catastrophe’, UN agencies say
Nairobi – Millions of people in Somalia are at risk of famine, with young children the most vulnerable to the... Read more
13 Apr, 2022
Somalia PM orders expulsion of AU envoy
Mogadishu – Somalia’s feuding leaders were locked in a new dispute on Thursday after the prime minister ordered the expulsion... Read more
8 Apr, 2022
Inferno destroys market in breakaway Somali region
Hargeisa – A massive blaze has destroyed the central market in the northern Somali city of Hargeisa, wiping out... Read more
3 Apr, 2022
30 countries, organisations urge ‘dialogue’ in Somalia
Nairobi – Thirty countries and international organisations including the UN and the EU called for “dialogue” to complete Somalia’s... Read more
19 Mar, 2022
Troubled Somalia elections hit new snag
Mogadishu – Somalia failed to conclude elections for the lower house of parliament by a deadline on Tuesday, marking... Read more
16 Mar, 2022
