KDF funds Al-Shabaab through illegal charcoal trade, says new probe report The Kenya Defence Forces has been accused of colluding with Al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia’s illegal multi-billion-shilling charcoal trade. A damning new report by a US government-funded organisation, which echoes earlier… 5 mins read
1 min read Marerey administration arrests a fugitive who murdered a farmer The administration of Marerey district in Lower Shabelle region confirmed that they arrested a man accused of murdering a farmer in the area. The commissioner of Marerey district Baale Ali…
2 mins read Mogadishu people in full preparation for Idul-fitri The people of Mogadishu are in their last preparation to mark Eid Al-Fitr event that will began on Monday. Thousands of people are shopping in the main markets of the…
1 min read Government committee in Abudwak met elders representing the warring clans Federal government committee in Abudwak district are taking separate meeting with elders representing the clan militias that fought in Galgadud region. The committee persuaded the sides to take cease fire…
1 min read 6th Burundian contingent leaves after one year service in Somalia The 6th Burundian contingent rotated after one year of service in Somalia under African peace-keeping troops. During a colourful ceremony meant to see off the contingent many Somali intellectuals who…
1 min read Government forces conducts operations in Mogadishu Government forces have on Sunday conducted operations in Some districts of Somali capital, Mogadishu. Today’s security crackdown are going on Banadir and Seybiyano neighborhoods of Hodan district as heavy presence…
8 mins read SOMALIA: Weekly Press Conference on the Progress of the Government H.E. Mustafa Duhulow today addressed the media in Mogadishu providing an update on the progress of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) over the last week. The Minister provided details…
2 mins read Hundreds of thousands in Mogadishu need food aid, says UN Over 350,000 people in Somalia’s war-ravaged capital are in acute need of food aid as government and charities struggle to cope, the UN warned Saturday, with other cities also in…
1 min read Fresh tribal clashes embarks in Lower Shabelle region Renewed clan clashes embarked in Lower Shabelle region on Saturday, the areas where the heavy clan clashes erupted include km 50, Eel Wareeegow and Bushka localities. Eye witness say they…
2 mins read IDP’s children in Mogadishu left behind in Eidul fitri celebration On the eve of Eid al-Fitr festival Muslims around the world are preparing to the event as people mostly children are seen flocking to the markets shopping, but for internally displaced people’s children in…