People living in Kaxda, Wadijir and Dharkeenley districts in Mogadishu woke up early this morning to the sound of shelling in some of those districts.
These shells, whose impact was widely heard in other districts of Banadir region, are reported to have caused various losses of life and property.
Some of...
The Ethiopian troops who are part of the African Union's ATMIS mission are reported to have hit areas in the Bay region where Al-Shabaab are located.
Residents of Dinsoor town said that they heard several explosions in Dinsoor district. The attack came after Al-Shabaab attempted an attack.
The people of the...
The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today received the former chairmen of the People's Assembly and opposition politicians from the administrative areas of South West Somalia in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galgaduud region.
The members of the politicians from the South West have arrived in...
The High Court of the Armed Forces of Somalia has today on Saturday sentenced to death two men who are said to be members of the Al-Shabaab group, who committed murders in the city of Galkayo, the capital of Mudug region.
The two men who were sentenced to death by...
The United Nations Security Council has announced that the reduction of 3,000 African Union troops has been postponed for one month, as negotiations between the African Union and the Somali government continue.
The Security Council called on the ATMIS mission to fulfill the mandate of the African Union.
The Security Council...
The United States Department of State has announced that it is offering a reward of 5 million dollars for information about Abukar Ali Adan, the deputy leader of Al-Shabaab.
"Up to $5 million is being paid to get information about Abukar Ali Aden. Help us find this important terrorist leader....
The military countries in Somalia have supported the Somali government's request for a 90-day delay in the second phase of the withdrawal of ATMIS.
In a letter sent to the Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and the President of the Security Council of the United Nations, Ferit...
The administration led by President Joe Biden is facing calls for an overhaul of the US strategy in Somalia, while the US is still engaged in a 16-year-old campaign against Al-Shabaab.
According to a report published in Foreign Affairs, the way the United States is currently using military power and...
The Banadir regional court has sentenced 11 government officials who have been on trial for corruption crimes to prison and imprisonment.
The court sentenced some of them to long sentences of up to ten years, and also banned them from holding government jobs.
Here are the names of the convicted officials.
Abdullahi...
A businessman who was accused of illegally transporting military equipment and explosives seized at the Port of Mogadishu is missing, after the Kenyan police arrested him in May this year.
His lawyer, and his family claim that Zakariya Kamala Sufi Abashiekh was arrested on September 5 by individuals claiming to...