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Al-Shabab militants capture 3 Somali towns: Officials
Al- Shabab militants in an undisclosed location in Somalia (file photo) (Press TV) — Al-Shabab militants have overrun three Somali towns recently abandoned by the soldiers of the African Union Mission...
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Somali Militants Carry Out Deadly Attach in Northeast Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (The New York Times) — Shabab militants killed 14 people and wounded 11 in the northeastern Kenyan town of Mandera on Tuesday, a government official said, the latest attack in the...
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3,000 Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia
Soldiers of the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) secure an area near the Godka Jillicow prison in Mogadishu on August 31, 2014. A large contingent of Ethiopian troops has crossed into...
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Deadly car bomb attacks hit Mogadishu hotels
Somalia’s intelligence agency said on Twitter that the attack on Hotel Weheliye was brought under control [Mustaf Abdi/Al Jazeera](Aljazeera) — Car bombings have struck two hotels in the Somali...
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AU troops ‘gun down unarmed civilians’ in Somalia
At least 24 people killed and 22 injured after AU troops open fire on civilians in the town of Marka, residents say. (Aljazeera) — At least 24 civilians have been killed and 22 others injured in the...
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Several killed in suicide bomb explosion at Somalia hotel
Somali government soldiers and journalists stand near a car destroyed in front of the Jazeera hotel after an attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, July 26, 2015 MOGADISHU, Somalia (CBS News) — A...
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Somalia: Explaining why Somali people quit listening to BBC and VOA Somali...
By Ahmed Abdi Most of the Somali people have recently started to quit listening to their long-time news provider, BBC Somali Service and news newly-competitor of Voice of America (VOA) Somali...
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Human and their Livestock in Sitti Zone of Ethiopia are in Crisis
To Ethiopian Prime Minister Honourable: Hailemariam Desalegn. According to the international organizations Report, Sitti Zone is in crisis due to drought in the area. The people and their livestock...
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Somali wedding guests ‘killed by AU troops’
The African Union has about 21,000 troops in the country helping the government fight al-Shabab African Union (AU ) soldiers allegedly killed six people at a wedding in Somalia’s port town of Merca,...
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Somali Militants Overrun Base for African Union Forces
FILE – In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some 18 km south of Mogadishu, in Somalia. A Somali...
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Al Shabaab militants seize two towns in southern Somalia
(CCTV-Africa) — Islamist militants al Shabaab seized control of two towns over two days in southern Somalia and attacked two African Union (AU) convoys in the same region, a spokesman for the group...
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UPDF in Somalia not paid for nine months
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Katumba Wamala (R), addresses UPDF soldiers under Amisom during his visit to Somalia this week. DPU PHOTO. IN SUMMARY The pay. Soldiers under Amisom are paid a mission...
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7 Ugandan Soldiers Captured By Al-Shabaab Terror Group
(Intelligence Briefs) — Uganda issued a statement, through its president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni confirming 7 soldiers as missing in action after their base at Janaale 80 Kilometers from Mogadishu was...
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Baqattotni Oromoo Somaliland keessatti argaman rakkoo keessa jirru
Four young Oromo men, aged 14-17 on their way from Hargeisa to Berbera and later to Yemen. Waa hunda duraan dursee Nagaya Onneerraaa naburqite isiniif dabarsaa tin itti aansuudhan baqattota Ilmaan...
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AMISOM and the Politics of Insecurity in Somalia
By Abukar Arman, No peace-keeping operation in Somalia can succeed without the support of the local population. Under Ethiopian de facto command, AMISOM has become a serious liability to the...
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The Politics of Insecurity in Somalia
By Abukar Arman Almost every aspect of the security in Somalia is outsourced to deeply entrenched competing foreign interests of various shades. None of them are accountable to the Somali government....
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መንግስት ጦሩን ከሶማሊያ ለመመለስ መንቀሳቀስ ጀምሯል
December 16, 2015 – በኦሮሚያና በአማራ ክልሎች ውጥረት ውስጥ የገባው የኢህአዴግ መንግስት አገር ውስጥ በሚገኙ የጦር ኃይሎቹ ከህዝብ የተነሳበትን ተቃውሞ እንዳሰበው ማዳፈን ባለመቻሉና የተቃውሞው መስፋፋት ከአቅሙ ውጪ በመሆኑ ወደ ሶማሊያ ሰላም በማስከበር ስም የላካቸውን ወታደሮች ወደ አገር ቤት ለመመለስ...
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Boat Tragedy Leaves 122 Ethiopian and Somali Migrants Dead
People crammed into boats and trekking across borders have become the dominant images of Europes migrant crisis.(AP file) Australia (Sky News) — At least 112 refugees have died when a boat carrying...
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Massive deportations against the Oromo community in Somaliland
Somaliland police rounded Oromo after cannibalist arrested Massive deportations against the Oromo community in Somaliland (Mareeg) — On Tuesday morning the police in the breakaway state of Somaliland...
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What happened when al-Shabab attacked a Kenyan base in Somalia?
No official figures have yet been released about how many Kenyan soldiers died (BBC News) — Mystery still surrounds the deadly attack by Islamist militants on an African Union (AU) base in Somalia...
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