Somalia police: Youths have a vital role in peacemaking process
Somalia’s police commander General Mohamed Shiekh has called for the Somali youth to take part Banaadir’s security despite threats imposed by Al-shabaab on the...
Puntland orders journalists to take an ID
Puntland’s information minister on Saturday called journalists to take an identification card from the ministry in an attempt to register all journalists working in...
Somalia: Marka city reels under curfew for third day
The curfew in Marka city, the regional capital of Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia continued for the third consecutive day on Saturday following...
Somalia receives $2 Million from UN Peacebuilding fund for infrastructure
The United Nations through the UN Peacebuilding fund has begun sending money to the National Window of the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund for Somalia...
Former Mogadishu mayor blasts Somali President, leaders in radio message
The former mayor of Mogadishu and Benadir Regional Commissioner, Mohamud Ahmed Nur or ‘Tarzan’ as he is widely known blasted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...
Kenya Police repulse Al-Shabaab who attacked Diff station in Wajir
Suspected Al-Shabaab militia Saturday morning attacked a Kenya Police Station in Wajir and made away with guns and ammunition.
The attack on Diff Police Station...
Edmonton’s Somali community recognizes student achievement
Saturday, July 9, 2016
By:Clare Clancy
Edmonton’s Somali community is celebrating its latest group of promising high school graduates.
Jibril Ibrahim, president of Somali Cultural Society of...
Tribalism main obstacle to defeat Alshabaab, Ahmed Madobe
The President of Somali regional state of Jubaland has described tribalism level within the country as the main challenge to defeating Al Qaida linked...
Galkayo council dissolution stirs protest amid lax security
Fresh questions have been raised after Puntland President AbdiweliMohamed Ali dissolved Galkayo district council by decree on July 4 amid surging outrage at a series of security failures in...
Ethiopia and Israel sign various agreements to bolster ties
Ethiopia and Israel on Thursday signed a number of agreements to further bolster bilateral ties between the two countries to a higher level.
The two...
Obama extends condolences to families of 5 police officers shot in Dallas attack
Friday, July 08, 2016
By LEAH MUTIMBA @lmutimba and REUTERS
US President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the police shootings in Dallas after meeting with EU...
Somalia: 3 dead, 10 injured in Grenade blasts in Marka City
At least 3 people were killed, and 10 others wounded in twin grenade blasts in Somalia’s southern port city of Marka, 100Km south of...
2 Al-Shabaab Militants Captured In Yakshid Police Operation
Latest reports on Somali National News Agency (SONNA) indicate that two suspects of the Al Qaeda linked group Al-Shabaab were on Thursday evening captured...
Mohamed Ali ‘Jicho Pevu’ Behind False Report On Assassination Attempt On Netanyahu During His...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Faced No Danger During His Kenya Visits (National Intelligence Service & Israeli MOSSAD)
Jerusalem Post published report that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
AU asks Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia to honour aircraft pledge
The African Union on its 608th meeting asked Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia to honour their pledged air assets and deployment of additional force enablers.
Through...
South West Defense forces recapture villages near Qabsahdheere
South West Defense forces backed by African Union Peacekeeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops have recaptured villages near Qansahdhere town from Al-Shabab fighters on Tuesday,...
Netanyahu: No, I Was Not Almost Assassinated in Kenya
BY SIOBHÁN O'GRADY
Friday, July 8, 2016
Earlier this week, it seemed impossible that there could be any moment on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip...
Germany jails five men for fighting with Somalia’s Shabaab
Friday, July 08, 2016
Al Shabaab militants parade new recruits after arriving in Mogadishufrom their training camp south of the capital in this 21 October,...
At Least Four Police Officers Killed in Dallas
Friday, July 8, 2016
Two gunmen shot eleven police officers in Dallas, Texas, during a protest on Thursday night, killing at least four of them,...
Security Council extends African Union mission in Somalia
Friday, July 8, 2016
Reauthorizing the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until 31 May 2017, the United Nations Security Council today set out key...