Saudi Arabia expresses concern for Somalia’s unity
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — In a development marking the ties between Saudi Arabia and the Federal Republic of Somalia, a joint statement was issued on...
PS Omollo: This is why we’re not reopening the border with Somalia, yet
Kenya will not reopen its border posts with Somalia anytime soon because of the security implications of doing so at a time when the African Union...
Global partners urge Somali leaders to build unity amid political tensions over new political system | Africa
Somalia's international partners urged stakeholders in the country's political system on Sunday evening to redouble their efforts to reach an agreement through an inclusive process...
Somalia: Forces Kill 81 al-Shabab Militants in Operations
On Thursday, official sources stated that Somali security forces killed 81 al-Shabab terrorists during three days of operations conducted in central and southern regions of...
Al-Shabab fighters killed as overnight siege of Mogadishu hotel ends
Storming of hotel near Somalia’s presidential palace highlights resilience of the al-Qaeda affiliate.A 13-hour siege of a popular hotel near government buildings in Somalia’s capital,...
Ugandan man behind viral fake East African currency shocked by its success
KAMPALA — To the casual observer, it seemed like the long-cherished dream of a new single currency for East Africa had come to fruition.An account...
Military Aid Will Not End Terrorism in Africa
As the Islamist military group al-Shabaab continues to pose a threat to Somalia, the United States continues to take action. In February, the administration announced...
Somalia fronts ex-minister for AU Chairperson top seat
Somalia's former Foreign Affairs minister Fawzia Yusuf Adam. She has formally declared interest in the African Union Commision (AUC) chairperson seat which its elections are...
Why Somalia wants another foreign force after ATMIS is done
By JULIUS BARIGABA Ten months before the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis) winds up its 17-year assignment in the Horn of Africa nation,...
Somalia Says Ethiopia Tried to Block Its President From AU Summit
islamabad — Somalia has condemned what it calls "a provocative attempt by the Ethiopian government," claiming that Ethiopian security forces tried to block Somali President...