2015

In a significant development, the 120 alleged Somali pirates nabbed in four operations expressed their intention to plead guilty in the case. This intention was communicated to the visiting officials…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn talks the BBC’s Mary Harper about his regional concerns, including the Somali-based Islamist group al-Shabab and military service in Eritrea. He also touches on human…

NaJah Saeed Adan was taken to hospital with second- and third-degree burns over 30-percent of her body after a scalding accident. Najah, two years old girl, was rushed to the private hospital…

The over two decades conflict in Somalia has deprived many women of their husbands and economic lifelines, making them vulnerable as they were left behind to fend for their children…

Ten years ago Mira Rai was a teenage guerrilla, wanted by Nepal’s government. Now she’s the country’s most successful runner. Behind a steel gate on a dusty side street in…

African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is appealing for more humanitarian support to help resettle residents in the areas liberated from the militia group, Al Shabaab. Maj. Gen. James Nakibus…

Strong storm has striken several villages in semi-autonomous regional state of Puntland where it has destroyed hundreds of houses and uprooted hectares of date trees, Puntland’s interior ministry said. Puntland’s…

A regional court in Mogadishu has found guilty twenty seven Kenyan nationals for being in the country illegally. Bandadir regional court judge Hachi Elimi Nour read the verdict in the…

Galmudug president Abdikarim Hussein Guleed has dissolved Galkaayo town council last night. In a statement issued by the office of the president, sends the councilors who worked with former of…