August 2015

At least 10 soldiers have been confirmed dead after suicide car bomb rammed into Former Kismayo University which houses Forces of Interim Jubba Administration and African peace-Keeping Mission in Somalia…

Suspected Al-Shabaab fighters have yesterday ambushed SNA military convoy heading to Gerilay town, prompting hours of fighting, military officials say. Osman Nooh Haji, SNA military commander In Gerilay locality, said…

A suicide car bomb has exploded near Kismayo University which houses Forces of Interim Jubba Administration and African Peace-Keeping Mision in Somalia (AMISOM) troops. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the car…

Residents of Marka town are now living in fear after several decomposed bodies of people said to have been killed in clan violence were recovered in recent days in the…

Travel restrictions between Kenya and Somalia could soon be eased if proposals by joint parliamentary committees in the two countries are implemented. In a joint communiqué’, Defence and Foreign Relations…

The African Mission to Somalia, AMISOM has offered its apologies to families in Somalia whose members were allegedly killed by AMISOM troops in Marka last month. The head of AMISOM…

The Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Peter de Clercq, has just returned from humanitarian assessment visits in the towns of Baardheere and Diinsoor, in the Gedo and Bay regions respectively.“I was…

Fighters loyal to Somalia’s moderate Islamist group, Ahlu-Sunna waljam’a raided the premises of Radio Galgaduud in Guricel and Star Fm and closed their doors on Friday. Two stations in Dhusa-Mareeb…

Members of the Kenya Defence Committee of Parliament have concluded a two day visit to Somalia where they held meetings with Somali parliamentarians, senior government officials as well as officials…