Horn of Africa News
Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Guinea over Somaliland
Somalia has announced the severing of diplomatic ties with West African country Guinea. The decision.
Kenyan court hands life, long-term jail sentences to terror convicts
A Kenyan court on Wednesday jailed three convicts for abetting the Garissa University terror attack.
Al-Shabaab executes five men over spy allegations in Lower Jubba, Somalia
Al-Shabaab militia group have yesterday executed five Somali men in Hagar area of Lower Jubba.
Ethio-Djibouti joint border administration meeting opens
Addis Ababa, July 2, 2019 (FBC) – The 25th Ethio-Djibouti Joint Border Administration meeting opened.
Amisom’s limited resources to combat Al Shabaab in Somalia
The African Union force in Somalia believes it has managed to stabilise areas of the.
Limited U.S. military assistance to resume to some Somali troops
NAIROBI (Reuters) – The United States is resuming some assistance to a unit of the.
A mother of two children endorses her thesis book in Mogadishu, Somalia
Ayaan Abdukadir Antob, a mother of two children on her twenties made the most talked-about.
Somaliland makes strong response to Somalia’s meddling in Kenya-Somaliland relations
The following statement was issued yesterday by the Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Somalia: Qatar Airways launches its maiden flight to Mogadishu
Qatar Airways on Monday has commenced its maiden flight to Mogadishu, the airline has confirmed..
Somalia ‘breaks silence’ to Kenya’s pressure tweet
In a press statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia.
Ethiopia: Abiy the lucky
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is a very lucky man. He has survived three attempts.
UNHCR officials accused of demanding bribes of Dadaab refugees going home
Somali people at Kenya’s sprawling refugee camp allege that UN staff want money for everything.
Women and Al-Shabaab’s Insurgency. By ICG
Al-Shabaab, Somalia’s Islamist insurgency, is diminished but still potent. One understudied source of its resilience is the support of women, active and passive, despite the movement’s stringent gender ideology. Understanding the range of women’s relationships to Al-Shabaab is critical to countering the group going forward.