Breaking: Puntland and Somaliland forces clash in Sanaag
A Fierce fighting between Somaliland and Puntland forces broke out early on Sunday morning in Sanaag, a disputed region in northern Somalia, reports said.
Reports...
UPDATE:Somali forces kill several Al-Shabaab fighters in Bakool region
Several combatants including Al-Shabaab fighters have been killed in fighting between Somali forces and Al-Shabaab fighters during a security operation in southern Somalia, official...
Somali – American doctor joins race for Villa Somalia – INO
Somali – American doctor has declared his interest to vie for Presidency in Somalia later this year.
Dr. Abdinasir Mohamed of Gurmad party (Rescue) who...
Prison break in Arcahaie in hurricane-hit Haiti
More than 170 inmates escape from facility in town north of Port-au-Prince after killing guard and stealing weapons.
Many Haiti jail inmates spend years in...
Somalia: Security forces arrest musician
Security forces in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, arrested musician Farhan Hidig (Farxaan Xidig) in late June 2016 due to him visiting Mogadishu and remains...
UN envoy, Keating in Jowhar for talks over cancelled Lower House poll
UN special envoy Michael Keating is meeting with electoral officials and elders in Jowhar following the cancellation of the vote there by the Federal...
Deaths and detentions in Ethiopia as protests flare
Six people have been reported killed in the country's Gondar region, and dozens detained during a rally in Addis Ababa.
Saturday's rally was the first...
Somalia: 7 die of hunger in Gedo as famine looms
Seven people, including children are confirmed died of hunger in Gedo region as major parts of the horn of Africa country is hit by...
Breaking:Fighting erupts in Somalia as troops take areas from Al shabaab
Somali government troops, along with African Union soldiers have retaken control of several key villages in the country’s southern middle Shabelle region, reports said...
Somali president appoints 2016 election commission
Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has on Thursday named a national electoral commission of the forthcoming 2016 elections due to be held in August...
AMISOM forces will uphold respect For Human Rights – SRCC
Forces of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) are committed to complying with international Human Rights law, the Mission’s head Ambassador Francisco Madeira...
Roadside bomb targets AMISOM Convoy in Barawe
Landmine blast has ripped through a military convoy transporting African Union troops in southern Somalia on Monday as they drove along a strategic road...
Peace in Somalia: Need for AMISOM to change tactics
HE African Union (AU) Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has been active since 2007 – but the mission is struggling to fulfil its peace-support function...
Mortar rounds fired at AU military base in Mogadishu
Suspected Al shabaab fighters have fired five mortar rounds at Halane, the biggest military base for the African Union mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on...
15 dead, 7 hurt as AMISOM vehicle runs over bus near Mogadishu
Ten people are confirmed dead, and seven more others wounded when an armored vehicle belonging to AMISOM ran over a civilian bus on Mogadishu-Afgoye...
S Korea ousted leader Park charged in corruption probe
South Korean prosecutors on Monday indicted ousted President Park Geun-hye on multiple charges, including bribery, in the latest twist to a corruption scandal that...
Somali Islamic Clerics Association calls on new Chief Justice to restore justice in the...
Somali Islamic Cleric Association has called on the newly appointed Chief Justice, Ibrahim Idle Suleiman to functionalize the judicial service in country and fight the corruption in...
Somalis in Ottawa voice concern over double homicide
The names of the two sisters who were killed last night in their home in Ottawa have been identified as Asma Noor and Nasiba...
IGAD diplomats reach Beledweyne, meet elders
The envoy of IGAD for Somalia Mohamed Abdi Afey and other diplomats are paying visit to Beledweyne city, on mission to boost up a...
For Somali villagers, battling militants requires no mighty army, but sacrifice
Brandishing his AK-47, Mumin Elmi, a 65 years-old herder and his men are on a tough mission: expelling the feared Al Shabab fighters whom...