June 2016

AMISOM police yesterday deployed officers in Mogadishu city to reinforce security during the holy month of Ramadan. The officers will work hand in hand with the Somali Police Force officers…

Somali Federal parliament on Monday passed the political parties bill. 145 MPs voted for the bill, 3 opposed and one MP abstained to vote. The long waited bill passed the…

Somali Federal MP Sharif Mohammed Abdulla says Mogadishu deserves to have its share of upper house in this year’s scheduled elections. The MP said Somali constitution encourages inclusive politics which…

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has confirmed that five of its soldiers were arrested in Mogadishu, yesterday, for alleged involvement in illegal sale of military supplies and fuel.…

For the first time in history, Somali president Hassan Sheikh and delegates from his government visited the Dadaab Refugee Camp; the largest in the world less than two months after…

AMISOM said its troops have been trained to provide security to ensure a peaceful vote during the upcoming Somalia’s election in August. The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) had…

Five soldiers working for the Africa Union Peace-keeping Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have been arrested by Somali security forces for selling military supplies and fuel in the black market in…

Saudi Arabia will support 20,000 Yemeni and Somali refugees and returnees with a $10 million fund through a joint relief program. The bodies involved in the work are the King…

The International Committee of the Red Cross is distributing food and other items including Qurans during Ramadan to more than 5,000 detainees throughout Somalia. “The holy month of Ramadan is…