December 2016

A Somali presidential guard turned his gun on a colleague Saturday, killing a senior official at the presidential compound in Mogadishu, witnesses and authorities said. Shadoor Xaaji, the information director…

District Commissioner of Baidoa escaped attempt on life in an attack after bomb buried on roadside hit convoy in eastern Baidoa town. The DC, Abdullahi Ali who spoke to the…

IDPs have expressed concerned about the recurrent fighting between forces from Galmudug and Puntland states in the central Somali town of Galkayo, which claimed lives of dozens people. Mohamed Ali…

A woman is accused of knowingly infecting three men with HIV in the administrative capital of Puntland State, Garowe, Puntland AIDS Commission (PAC). The director PAC, Abdirahman Saeed Dhagaweyne said…

The United Nations has confirmed that a Somali-born official who has been doing humanitarian work for 25 years will be the UNHCR’s director for global emergencies, staff security, safety and…

President Vladimir Putin has said he would not expel any Americans in response to Washington turfing out dozens of Russian diplomats over alleged election interference. The Kremlin strongman’s shock decision…

Somalia has shipped livestock to Oman and Gulf aden’s war torn country, Yemen, a move that will boost the country’s economy. A ship carrying over 1900 herd of cattle sailed…

The elders in Puntland’s seaport, Bossaso have express concern over the deteriorating security of the town amid the town has witnessed well coordinated assassinations against Puntland officials. In a meeting…

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza announced on Friday, during a public program, that the Burundian troops who are in the African peace keeping mission in Somalia, AMISOM, would be withdrawn within…