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Djibouti’s minister of the interior has announced that President Ismail Omar Guelleh has won Friday’s presidential election with nearly 87…
The International Monetary Fund says Somalia has marked a milestone in its development by taking steps to normalize relations with…
The Special Representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson for Somalia, (SRCC), Ambassador Francisco Madeira today made his inaugural visit…
The Shabab are not having a good week. On Tuesday, African Union forces said they had killed six commanders of…
PRESS RELEASE (For Immediate Release) AMISOM PR/016/2016 Six more Al Shabaab commanders killed by Joint Forces in Lower Shabelle region Mogadishu, 5…
Fresh doubts have emerged over the conviction of Somali man Omar Hashi Hassan in the 1994 murder in Mogadishu of…
International community welcomes landmark agreement on 2016 electoral process Mogadishu, 4 April 2016 – The international community welcomed the decision…
In February 2106, I published a short article titled “Puntland is experiencing a crisis of leadership, not an electoral dispute with…
2016: Agreement Between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Government of Puntland State of Somalia Preamble: From 26 March…
WASHINGTON: A US drone strike in Somalia has targeted a key leader of the al-Shabab militant group who was involved…
PRESS RELEASE (For Immediate Release) AMISOM PR/015/2016 Top Al-Shabaab commander killed in major SNA and AMISOM offensive Mogadishu: April 2,…
An attack by an unmanned U.S. aircraft in Somalia has killed a senior member of the al-Shabab militant group, a…
They came in from the beach, getting out of the wooden dhows they’d seized from fisherman around the Horn of…
Baidoa March 30, 2016 – Two hundred police recruits graduated yesterday after three months of training in Baidoa, the capital…
European diplomats are quoted as saying that the EU plans to reduce funding for Burundi’s lucrative peacekeeping force in Somalia as…
French naval forces patrolling the north of the Indian Ocean have seized a shipment of weapons they say was heading towards…
A new partnership between one of Somalia’s largest banks and Visa credit cards could be a vital step in improving…
Mogadishu, 28 March 2016 – The United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the European Union (EU), the…
Soccer brings the world together. That’s how Columbus Crew brand ambassador and former player Frankie Hejduk summed it up as…
(Mogadishu, 24 March 2016) The Government of Japan has renewed its commitment to promote human security and stability in Somalia…
