South West

The new list of state MPs for South West state has been released with a cut of 54 seats making 95 the official number of MPs in the state assembly.…

The Somali National Army has arrested the head of Al-Shabaab tax collector in the Lower Shabelle region on Thursday morning. The commander of the Somali National Army, Brigadier Abdi-humid Mohamed…

Somali National Army launched an operation against the Al-Shabab militant group on Monday in Jannale, Lower Shabelle region. According to Sonna, Government forces killed six Al-Shabab fighters during the operation.…

U.S. airstrike aimed at Somali Islamist militants killed six civilians on Wednesday afternoon raising further questions about the extent of civilian casualties from U.S. military operations. One of the victim’s…

Federal Government of Somalia and U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militias in the vicinity of Janaale on late Tuesday afternoon in Lower Shabelle, southwest Somalia. In a…

By: In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab terrorists in vicinity of Janaale, Somalia, Mar. 9. “Pressure on al-Shabaab keeps them on their heels,” said U.S. Army Brig.…

Report indicates Al-Shabab attack the Somali national army base at the Awdheegle district in Lower Shabelle region. The attack took place at a checkpoint at the government military base in…

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab camp in the vicinity of Gandarshe, Somalia, Mar. 7. “As al-Shabaab seeks to…

Southwest regional forces attacked Al-Shabab tax collection base in Bur-Eyle village about 35km northeast of Burhakaba on late Saturday afternoon. According to Southwest regional security officials, regional forces killed three…