Drone strike kills 2 Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle-AFRICOM Storyline:National News, Security U.S. forces conducted its 35th airstrike in Somalia Sunday killing two Al-Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle region. The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Monday the strike in Tortoroow was in reinforcement… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News UN warns of funding deficits as drought hits millions in Somalia The United Nations in Somalia has raised alarm over what it termed as low humanitarian funding response amid a deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa nation as drought…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Air strike kills four people in Somalia – relatives By An air strike near the Somali town of Afgoye killed four people, a relative of one of the victims said on Tuesday. The United States frequently carries out such…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AU Mission denies takeover of the strategic town by Al-Shabaab The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Saturday dismissed reports that extremist group of al-Shabab has recaptured the recently liberated town of Sabiid in the southern region. The AU…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Roadside bombs targets SNA Convoy in Lower Shabelle region Reports from Lower Shabelle region are indicating that Somalia national army forces convoy was targeted with two improvised explosive devices (IED) explosions which resulted in casualties. The convoy was targeted…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security President Farmaajo visits Sabiib, hails army for ‘victory’ President Mohamed Farmaajo has hailed the military for successfully wresting control of Sabiib and Anole locations in Lower Shabelle after years of Al-Shabaab grip. Speaking during a visit to the…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security REVEALED: Al-Shabaab mass destruction ahead of Sabiib fall Al-Shabaab militants detonated a car bomb destroying houses covering an area of 400 square metres ahead of their fall in Sabiib village in Lower Shabelle region, Somali National Army has…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security At least 7 people killed in a clan militia clashes in Lower Shabelle region Reports from Wanlaweyn district of Lower Shabelle region are indicating that there is an ongoing fight between the clan militias in the region. Militias are reported to have fought on…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AU forces arrest 9 Al-Shabaab militants in the southern region The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces said Monday they have arrested nine Al-Shabaab militants during a security operation backed by Somali troops in the southern region. The AU…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Police unearth cache of explosives in Mogadishu suburb Somali police forces last night unearthed dozens of explosive materials and components for making bombs in the outskirts of Mogadishu follwoing a public tip-off. The security forces have searched for…