US says new airstrike in Somalia kills 8 al-Shabab fighters
JOHANNESBURG — The U.S. military says it has killed eight members of the al-Shabab extremist group with an airstrike south of Somalia’s capital. The U.S.
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Somalia uproar continues after former al-Shabab No. 2 seized
NAIROBI, — A third day of protests began Saturday in Somalia over the arrest of the former No. 2 leader of the al-Shabab extremist group,
AU force in Somalia says not involved in ex-al-Shabab arrest
NAIROBI, – The African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia says it had no part in the arrest of the former No. 2 leader of the al-Shabab
Ethiopia troops raid, torture ex-Al Shabaab deputy – Somali media
Media outlets and journalists in Somalia are reporting that Ethiopian forces in the country had arrested the former al-Shabaab leader, Mukhtar Robow during a raid.
Eritrea president in Somalia for official visit, will proceed to Kenya
President of Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki, is expected in Somalia today, December 13, 2018; on an invitation by his counterpart, Mohamed Abdulahi Farmaajo. The presidency, Villa
Motion seeking Somali president’s impeachment flops amid quorum shortage
The development had ignited a smoldering political crisis for the fragile government at a delicate time that the impoverished horn of Africa nation is embroiled
2 attacks in Somalia; Islamic cleric who played music killed
NAIROBI, — Somalia was hit by two violent attacks Monday, one killing an Islamic cleric and 17 of his followers for playing music and a
Al Shabaab gunmen kill cleric, 9 others at religious centre in Somalia – police
MOGADISHU, – Al Shabaab gunmen and a suicide car bomber struck a religious centre in central Somalia on Monday, killing a cleric and at least
UPDF plans joint military operations with Somali army
Mogadishu. Uganda’s Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General David Muhoozi is in Somalia on a routine visit to Ugandan troops deployed in the country, under
Latest US airstrikes in Somalia kill 6 al-Shabab extremists
NAIROBI, — The U.S. military on Thursday announced the latest of several deadly airstrikes this week against al-Shabab extremists in Somalia as it targets a