Al Shabaab captures central Somali town, presses on with advance
Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia's central Hiiran region and are pressing on with an ...
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Somalia-Ethiopia tensions escalate as port deal talks stall
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Ankara on Friday for a high-level meeting focused ...
Blast hits military base in Somali capital, witness and al Shabaab group say
An explosion hit a military base in the Somali capital on Wednesday and was followed by gunfire, a witness said, ...
African Union helicopter crashes in Somali capital, state-run media reports
A military helicopter from the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at the airport in the capital Mogadishu on ...
Somalia Strengthening Diplomatic Ties With Russia: A Major Shift in its Foreign Policy
There have been reports previously of Russia’s intent of setting up a naval base in the Horn of Africa, with ...
Somalia launches Centennial Vision 2060 roadmap for ‘peace, prospertity and progress’
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre joined United Nations representatives at a forum in Mogadishu ...
Somalia’s prime minister appoints new defence minister in reshuffle
Somalia's Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, reshuffled his government on Sunday, appointing a new defence minister as his government tries ...
US-Somali airstrikes kill al Shabaab militants, hit weapons ship, government says
Two joint Somali-U.S. airstrikes killed 12 al Shabaab militants in central Somalia and destroyed a ship carrying weapons for the ...
Al Shabaab attacks strategic Somalia town as it presses offensive
Al Shabaab fighters attacked a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces have been using as a staging ...
Somalia launches national voter registration campaign
Somalia launched a national voter registration campaign Sunday in the capital, Mogadishu, marking a major step ahead of contentious local ...
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