Ugandan army officers sacked for cowardice in attack on Somalia
A Ugandan military court has found two officers guilty of cowardice as militant fighters stormed an African Union base in ...
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Somalia, IMF reach preliminary deal on $100 mln in new funding
International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff on Wednesday reached a preliminary agreement with Somalia that will allow for the release of ...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth dragged down by continent’s heavyweights – World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and ...
Here is why piracy from Somalia, considered an insurmountable security risk, has almost disappeared
The piracy problem appeared unsolvable. Anti-piracy naval missions undertaken by the world’s most formidable navies, and self-protection measures adopted by ...
Kenya, US sign defense agreement ahead planned Haiti deployment
Kenya and the US signed a defense agreement Monday that will see the East African nation get resources and support ...
Somaliland rejects Uganda’s Museveni offer to mediate unification talks with Somalia
The breakaway region of Somaliland said it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia, in an apparent rejection of ...
EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN finds widespread theft
The European Union executive has temporarily suspended funding for the World Food Programme (WFP) in Somalia, two senior EU officials ...
What needs to be done to maintain peace in Somalia as AU forces depart
The withdrawal of African Union (AU) peacekeepers poses risks for Somalia. For one, it may reduce the pressure on al-Shabaab ...
Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over ‘horrific’ content, misinformation
Somalia has banned TikTok, messaging app Telegram and online-betting website 1XBet to limit the spread of indecent content and propaganda, ...
Somalia’s new president applauds return of U.S. troops, calls for reconciliation
Somalia's new president has applauded the return of U.S. troops to help fight a deadly insurgency and says delivering security ...
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