AMISOM asks for more police officers in Somalia
KISMAYO– The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has asked partners states to contribute more police officers to expand its operations in the war-torn country....
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UNHCR: Somalis, Ethiopians Fleeing to Yemen Face Horrific Conditions
GENEVA — The U.N. refugee agency reports that Horn of Africa asylum seekers and migrants arriving in Yemen are being detained under horrific conditions by different...
Victim Fury? Somalia Takes Sharper Tone on UAE over Somaliland port deal
For the Somali government which for years has turned a blind eye on the aggressive political gamble, framed as Somalia’s rebuilding drive by the United...
UN condemns attack on UPDF soldiers in Somalia
KAMPALA. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called for a crackdown on financiers of Al-Shabaab terrorists around the world and condemned the attacks on Ugandan...
Soldiers block Somali parliament’s no confidence vote against speaker
According to political analysts, the divisions within the country’s Lower House sparked by the impeachment motion against Mr. Mohamed Sheikh Osman point towards a prolonged...
Rwandans, Burundian cited in Obey land grabbing saga
Kampala. Three foreigners have been cited in grabbing Christopher Obey’s land, whose title is being held as an exhibit in ongoing cases against him in Mubende...
Work on Kenya-Somalia border wall suspended
The much publicised security fence on the Kenya-Somalia border has temporarily stopped to allow further negations between the two states. This was revealed on Friday...
Somali parliamentary speaker faces crucial days amid impeachment push
Meanwhile, experts have warned that the volatile political stalemate is risking to lead Somalia into a political crisis with unpredictable consequences which could further weaken...
Deadly car-bomb blast near Somalia’s parliament
A car bomb detonated near Somalia’s parliament in the capital Mogadishu, killing at least two people and wounding several others, a senior police officer said. The...
At least 5 dead, several hurt in car bomb in Somali capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Somali police officer says at least five people have been killed and several others are wounded in a car bomb...
