IGAD endorses Somalia and Djibouti to deploy troops to S. Sudan The East African
Regional bloc IGADÂ has mandated Somalia and Djibouti to deploy troops to South Sudan to safeguard security and the implementation of the peace agreement. The...
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Somalia in a crisis as regions pull away from Mogadishu – The East African
Somalia could be split into six regions after five regional federal states announced that they would no longer co-operate with Mogadishu until their grievances about...
Ethiopian airstrike kills 70 al-Shabab in Somalia
A new report says Ethiopia’s air force has killed about 70 al-Shabab extremists in an airstrike in neighboring Somalia. The state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate says...
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AU mission trains medical staff on life-saving skills in combat zones – AMISOM
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said Thursday it has ended a two-day course to equip military medical officers with life-saving skills in the...
Protecting Somalia’s growing mobile money consumers – World Bank
The mobile money market is booming in Somalia. Approximately 155 million transactions, worth $2.7 billion or 36% of gross domestic product (GDP), are recorded every...
South Sudan conflict high on agenda as regional leaders convenes in Addis Ababa
The ongoing South Sudan conflict is dominating the IGAD summit of the heads of states and government which is meant to try to solve most...
Are Somali Troops Prepared to Lead the War Against al-Shabab?
As the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) prepares to implement the planned phased withdrawal of more than 21,000 troops fighting militant groups, including al-Shabab...
Update: Car bomb kills 6 outside Somali government office
Six people were killed and another 16 injured when a car bomb exploded outside a local government office in Mogadishu on Monday, Somali police and...
4 dead in blast at district headquarters in Somali capital AP
At least four people are dead after a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of a district headquarters in Mogadishu, a Somali...
Khaire “Wind of change in Horn of Africa opens Somalia for business”
The recent amnesty has seen leaders of many terrorist groups defect to the government and help in nation building A few days ago, Eritrea and...