Somalia increases security ahead of capital’s local elections
More than 10,000 security personnel will be deployed across Mogadishu, Somalia, ahead of the city's local election. According to Somalia's...
Al Shabab
Suicide bomb blast in Somalia kills at least 13 people
Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bomb blast in Mogadishu on May 18th, according to Al Jazeera....
African leaders agree to deployment of peacekeepers in Somalia
African leaders have unanimously agreed to deploy more peacekeepers in Somalia in order to combat the terrorist group al-Shabaab, which...
African Union pledges more troops to fight al-Shabaab in Somalia
Leaders of the African Union have pledged to send more troops to Somalia due to growing concerns over the rising...
Somali president survives convoy blast
Somali president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud had his convoy hit with a bomb as he left the grounds of the presidential...
Somali president survives al- Shabab bomb attack
Al-Shabab militants launched a bomb attack against Somali president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's convoy as he left the grounds of the...
Somali forces end Islamist groups 24 hour siege at hotel
Somali security forces put an end to a deadly 24-hour siege at a popular hotel in Beledweyne. According to BBC...
UAE delivers 700 tons of food aid to drought-stricken Somalia
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has delivered 700 tons of aid to Somalia, as severe drought blights the Horn of...
Maghreb’s Role in Combating Al Shabab
Morocco's has just embarked on a new relationship with Somalia, pledging aid and support in a number of sectors. Why...
