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Recent pushback against Al-Shabaab extremists and a partial easing of tensions between central and state governments have increased hopes for a…
Spokesmen for Al-Shabab do not tend to mince their words, and Abu Abdalla was typically unequivocal in a radio broadcast…
Pirates have attacked two foreign fishing trawlers off Somalia’s coast, seizing the crew of one of them, maritime experts and…
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Michael Keating of the United Kingdom as his new Special…
The army denies splitting the profits of a $400m smuggling industry with al-Qaeda’s east African branch IN THE more than…
By Mary Harper Africa editor, BBC World Service News, Addis Ababa “We decided to open the railway early because of…
We are living in interesting times. The shilling is still north of Sh100 and only a collapse of global oil…
Is the planet’s fastest growing metropolis in China, Indonesia or Niger? With many different methods of measurement, there’s no simple,…
The purpose of this article is to provide rationale and guidelines for the adoption and implementation of “Clan Based 2016…
Five foreign nationals from Somalia were stopped on the Ohio Turnpike and charged with credit card fraud, possession of forgery…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The president of Somalia, a country plagued by violence from Islamic militants, said Tuesday…
Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom met with Abdulkarim Hussien Guled, the President of Somalia’s Galmudug State Interim Administration on Monday…
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud said his government is seeking a political solution in addition to military action to end…
https://youtu.be/b6H1TtKjaJs THE Somali Parliament on Saturday overwhelmingly voted for a motion that compels the Kenya government to withdraw its forces from Somalia.…
Mogadishu, 16 November 2015: Regional consultations to discuss the 2016 electoral process began today across Somalia. The forums are being held…
Two separate attacks in southern Somalia Saturday killed at least 18 people killed and wounded more than 30 others. Near…
Fifth-poorest country in the world has a GDP of $5.7 billion in 2013 NAIROBI, Kenya – In its first economic…
The Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn claims Al-Shabab is diminishing with Ethiopian support to the Somali government. He also told…
Kenya’s army is involved in a Sh40 billion sugar smuggling racket in Somalia that also funds the Al-Qaeda militants it…
Rival factions of al-Shabab militants clashed Wednesday in Somalia, in the latest sign of a split over whether to align…
