Countries US offers $10 million for ‘mastermind’ of 2019 Kenya hotel siege Nairobi – The United States announced on Thursday it was offering a reward of up to $10 million for... Read more 13 Jan, 2023
Countries US offers reward for Shabaab militant over Kenya attack Washington – The United States on Thursday offered a $10 million reward to find a leader of Somalia’s Al-Shabaab... Read more 6 Jan, 2023
Countries Somaliland withdraws troops from contested town after unrest Mogadishu – Government forces in the self-declared Somaliland republic have withdrawn from a contested town near the border of... Read more 6 Jan, 2023
Countries 19 killed in central Somalia car bombings claimed by Al-Shabaab Mogadishu – Nineteen people have been killed in twin car bombings in central Somalia claimed by Al-Shabaab, a local militia... Read more 4 Jan, 2023
Countries Several killed in Somaliland protests against government Mogadishu – Several people have been killed and others injured in anti-government protests in the southeast of the breakaway... Read more 1 Jan, 2023
Countries First lot of Somali soldiers come home from Eritrea Mogadishu – The first batch of 5 000 Somali men sent to train as soldiers in Eritrea returned home... Read more 22 Dec, 2022
Countries Somalia president says soldiers in Eritrea to return home this month Mogadishu – Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Monday that soldiers training in Eritrea will begin returning home... Read more 20 Dec, 2022
Countries Aid staves off Somalia famine, for now: UN Geneva – Humanitarian aid and support from local communities have helped avert a dreaded famine declaration in Somalia this... Read more 15 Dec, 2022
Countries Eight civilians killed as hours-long Somalia hotel siege ends Mogadishu – Somali security forces on Monday ended an hours-long siege by Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents who killed eight civilians after... Read more 29 Nov, 2022
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