Security
UN special envoy to Somalia pledges collaboration with AMISOM
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan has recognised the critical.
Somalian army recaptures ‘strategic’ southern town from Al-Shabaab
The Somalian National Army (SNA) has recaptured the strategic town of El-Salin, which is about.
3 Al-Shabaab militants killed in fierce shoot-out in Garissa
Three Al Shabaab militants were, on Friday, gunned down after attacking a Border Patrol Unit (BPU) in Yumbis,.
Twelve Kenyan police officers dead, one injured after IED attack in Wajir
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 15 – Twelve Kenyan police officers were killed in Wajir late Friday.
Twin blasts rock Mogadishu
Mogadishu, June 15:- Two bomb explosions have gone off in Mogadishu within an interval of.
U.S. Africa Command chief meets with key leaders in Djibouti
The head of the Pentagon’s Africa Command held a series of top-level meetings with key.
New commander takes over Horn of Africa mission ahead of proposed US mission shift
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — Army Maj. Gen. Michael D. Turello assumed command of U.S. military.
4 Al-Shabaab fighters dead after IEDs blow up prematurely
Four Al-Shabaab militants died in Lamu County on Thursday after the improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Two police chiefs in Central Somalia killed
Hiiran region police commanders were killed this afternoon following a clash with militias allied to.
Puntland State forces retake Af-Urur village in Puntland region
Puntland forces early Tuesday wrested control of Af-Urur village in Galgala mountains of Puntland from Al-Shabaab fighters.
Al-Shabaab attacks convoy of AU troops in south-central Somalia
Al-Shabaab fighters early on Sunday (9 June) ambushed an African Union Peacekeeping Mission (AMISOM) convoy.
Suspected Al-Shabaab militants spotted In Mandera-Kenya, public transport halted
Mandera County police boss, Jeremiah Kosiom, declared that public transport within the county had been temporarily suspended until further.
UK opens army training facility for Somali forces in South West State
The UK on Saturday (8th June) officially opened a training facility in Somalia for the.
Al-Shabaab overrun military base, seize town in Puntland State
Al-Qaeda-linked militants have captured a town in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland, after taking over.
ISIS in Somalia recruiting up as US airstrikes continue
STUTTGART, Germany — Islamic State militants holed up in northern Somalia are recruiting fighters fast.