Author: SomaliSignal Staff
UNICEF ‘horrified’ as unexploded ordinance kills 22 children in Somalia
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it is “horrified” by the killing of 22 children by unexploded ordinance in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle ...Al-Shabaab kidnap healthcare workers in Somalia’s Hiiraan region
Al Shabaab terrorists kidnapped five healthcare professionals and a civilian man in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region on Tuesday afternoon, according to local ...Ten Al-Shabaab members defect to Somali gov’t
Ten Al-Shabaab members have surrendered to the Somali intelligence officers in South West regional state amid an anti-terror offensive against the militant ...Somalia’s president in Ankara for his Turkish counterpart’s inauguration
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is in the Turkish capital Ankara for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s inauguration ceremony. The Somali leader arrived ...Puntland soldiers protest over unpaid salaries
Soldiers in Somalia’s Puntland regional state on Wednesday staged a protest in Garowe, the capital of Puntland, over unpaid salaries by blocking ...Somali army repels Al-Shabaab attack, kills 30 terrorists
The Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday repelled an Al-Shabaab attack on the central town of Masagaway killing 30 of the terrorists ...Prominent Somali politicians protest at election overhaul deal
A group of leading Somali politicians denounced Monday a move to overhaul the country’s electoral system and introduce universal suffrage, charging that ...Coastline Exploration leads new charge on Somalia oil and gas
There has been renewed interest in exploration plays in Somalia, one of the final frontiers for global oil and gas development, with ...Clashes resume in Las Anod as Somaliland’s grip of eastern region loosens
Deadly clashes resumed for the second day in a row in the Somalia’s northern town of Las Anod between the forces of ...At least 40 Al-Shabaab militants killed in operations south of Somalia
At least 40 Al-Shabaab militants have been killed in a joint operation by the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and ...
