Tag: Somalia
Armed militiamen kill two civilians near Cadalle district
Armed militiamen killed two civilians on Sunday morning in Burdheere, an area under the administration of Cadalle district in the Middle Shabelle ...Several killed as heavy rains devastate Mogadishu
At least three people have been killed after heavy rains caused severe flooding in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, local media reported on Saturday. ...US warns Somali government against unilateral decisions on constitution and elections
The United States on Friday warned Somalia’s federal government against making unilateral changes to the country’s constitution and electoral process, saying such ...Beled Hawo businesses shut as residents protest killing of teenage boy
Residents of Beled Hawo in Somalia’s Gedo region staged protests on Friday following the fatal shooting of a teenage boy allegedly by ...FGS tasks ministry to review Jubbaland’s ‘legal status’ amid growing political tensions
The Somali Federal Government (FGS) has escalated its standoff with the Jubbaland administration by announcing plans to review the legal status of ...Somalia, UK discuss strengthening defence cooperation amid rising Al-Shabaab threat
Somalia’s Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, on Wednesday held talks in Mogadishu with Harriet Mathews, the UK Director General for Africa ...Somali president, US AFRICOM commander discuss operations against Al-Shabaab
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met on Tuesday in Mogadishu with General Michael E. Langley, head of United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), ...Puntland denies reports of UAE military activity in Bosaso
Authorities in Somalia’s Puntland region have rejected reports alleging the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has deployed military assets in the port city ...Somali authorities seize property linked to assassination attempt on President Mohamud
Authorities in Somalia’s Banadir region have officially seized a house in Mogadishu’s Hamar Jajab district, citing its alleged use in a plot ...Two herders killed by armed militia near Somalia’s Matabaan district
Two herders were killed on Tuesday morning by armed militia in a rural area under Matabaan district in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region, ...
