Topic: somalia
Kenya And Uganda To Mediate Ethiopia-Somalia Rift Over Somaliland Port Plans
Kenya's President William Ruto announced on Saturday that he and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would mediate a growing dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia, which threatens regional stability in East Africa.
Kenya's President William Ruto announced on Saturday that he and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would mediate a growing dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia, which threatens regional stability in East Africa.
Somali Gov't Rejects Re-election Of Jubaland Leader Amid Tensions
Somalia's federal government announced on Tuesday that it will not recognize Ahmed Madobe's re-election as the leader of the southern Jubaland region, signaling a deepening rift between Mogadishu and its semi-autonomous states.
Somalia's federal government announced on Tuesday that it will not recognize Ahmed Madobe's re-election as the leader of the southern Jubaland region, signaling a deepening rift between Mogadishu and its semi-autonomous states.
Al-shabaab Launches An Attack At A Hotel In Mogadishu During The Holy Month Of Ramadan
Sporadic explosions and gunshots erupted from a popular hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, several hours after Al-Shabaab insurgents attacked the building near the presidential palace.
Sporadic explosions and gunshots erupted from a popular hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, several hours after Al-Shabaab insurgents attacked the building near the presidential palace.
Somalia Officially Becomes Newest Member Of EAC
A high-level delegation led by Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, Monday morning deposited the instrument with EAC Secretary General, Dr. Peter Mathuki, at the Headquarters.
A high-level delegation led by Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, Monday morning deposited the instrument with EAC Secretary General, Dr. Peter Mathuki, at the Headquarters.
Somalia Endorses Fawzia Adam For AUC Chair Position
Former Somalia Foreign Minister Fawzia Yusuf Adam has declared her candidacy for the position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC).
Former Somalia Foreign Minister Fawzia Yusuf Adam has declared her candidacy for the position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC).
One Person Dead After UN Cargo Plane Crashes In Somalia
One person was killed while another sustained serious injuries following a United Nations cargo aircraft accident at Elberde town in Somalia.
One person was killed while another sustained serious injuries following a United Nations cargo aircraft accident at Elberde town in Somalia.
Somalia Rejects Port Deal Between Ethiopia And Somaliland
Somalia rejected a treaty negotiated by its breakaway province of Somaliland with Ethiopia that would allow it to use a major port with access to the Red Sea in exchange for recognition as an independent state.
Somalia rejected a treaty negotiated by its breakaway province of Somaliland with Ethiopia that would allow it to use a major port with access to the Red Sea in exchange for recognition as an independent state.
Somalia Joins Regional East Africa Community Trade Bloc
Somalia was admitted Friday into the East African Community (EAC) as the eighth member of the bloc as it seeks to expand free trade across the region.
Somalia was admitted Friday into the East African Community (EAC) as the eighth member of the bloc as it seeks to expand free trade across the region.
Over 50 Killied Thousands Displaced By Floods In Somalia
Flash flooding caused by severe rains in Somalia has left at least 50 people dead, with nearly 700,000 others forced to flee their homes.
Flash flooding caused by severe rains in Somalia has left at least 50 people dead, with nearly 700,000 others forced to flee their homes.
EU Temporarily Suspends Food Aid In Somalia Amid Widespread Theft
The European Union executive has temporarily halted funding for Somalia's World Food Programme (WFP).
The European Union executive has temporarily halted funding for Somalia's World Food Programme (WFP).
Somalia Bans Telegram, TikTok Social Media Platforms
Somalia's government announced Sunday a ban on social media platforms TikTok and Telegram and an online betting app, saying they were being used by "terrorists" to spread propaganda.
Somalia's government announced Sunday a ban on social media platforms TikTok and Telegram and an online betting app, saying they were being used by "terrorists" to spread propaganda.
I Had An Injury, Somalia's Slowest Athlete Finally Speaks
Nasra Abubakar Ali, the Somali 'athlete' who went viral after completing the 100-meter sprint in 21 seconds at the World University Games in China on Wednesday, has finally addressed the issue.
Nasra Abubakar Ali, the Somali 'athlete' who went viral after completing the 100-meter sprint in 21 seconds at the World University Games in China on Wednesday, has finally addressed the issue.
Atleast 22 Killed And 53 Injured In A Mortar Blast In Somalia
On Friday, a local district official reported that mortar bombs exploded in southern Somalia, killing 22 people, including two children.
On Friday, a local district official reported that mortar bombs exploded in southern Somalia, killing 22 people, including two children.
Russia Offers Military Support To Somalia In Fight Against Al-Shabaab
According to Somali diplomats, Russia has volunteered to assist Somalia's armed forces in their fight against the al-Shabab terrorist group.
According to Somali diplomats, Russia has volunteered to assist Somalia's armed forces in their fight against the al-Shabab terrorist group.
Probe Underway After Al-Shabaab Attack African Union Military Base
According to witnesses and officials, al-Shabab terrorists launched synchronized strikes on five military outposts in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region, killing at least 12 militants and civilians.
According to witnesses and officials, al-Shabab terrorists launched synchronized strikes on five military outposts in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region, killing at least 12 militants and civilians.
Somali Army Kills 67 Al-Shabaab Militants, Seizes Explosives
Bihi said the operation in the Harardhere district of central Mudug region took place at around 1 a.m. when 120 jerrycans containing improvised explosive devices were offloaded from a boat and carried in a vehicle that was guided by 69 militants.
Bihi said the operation in the Harardhere district of central Mudug region took place at around 1 a.m. when 120 jerrycans containing improvised explosive devices were offloaded from a boat and carried in a vehicle that was guided by 69 militants.
Regional Leaders Agree On Final Joint Operations In Somalia
Leaders from the regional block have agreed to make one more push for coordinated operations in areas still controlled by terrorists to liberate Somalia from Al-Shabaab completely.
Leaders from the regional block have agreed to make one more push for coordinated operations in areas still controlled by terrorists to liberate Somalia from Al-Shabaab completely.
Good News For Farmers! Kenyans To Expect Rain In March
Kenya's meteorological department says that some regions of the country will experience rainfall starting from the third week of march.
Kenya's meteorological department says that some regions of the country will experience rainfall starting from the third week of march.
Somalia Is Experiencing The Worst Drought In Decades
The East African nation of Somalia is experiencing the worst drought in 40 years. Somalia has been experiencing civil war for over 20 years. drought has made the situation worse, especially for pregnant women.
The East African nation of Somalia is experiencing the worst drought in 40 years. Somalia has been experiencing civil war for over 20 years. drought has made the situation worse, especially for pregnant women.