South West

Al-Shabaab militants last night attacked Somali National Army (SNA)  military base in Buulo-Mareer town last night, sources have said. The group engaged in gun battle with government soldiers for hours…

Somali security forces have yesterday arrested Al-Shabaab member in a planned operation in the capital Mogadishu. In a planned operation carried out by the security forces on yesterday 19th   captured…

Reports from Lower Shabelle region indicate that Al-Shabaab fighters have taken over Dhanaane area of lower Shabelle region Somalia. Reports confirm that the Somali National Army forces have vacated this…

Eight Al-Shabaab militants were killed Monday in a US airstrike in Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia. The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said a statement Tuesday the airstrike in the…

By Fauxile Kibet SUMMARY: 320,000 displaced in 2018 up from 202,000 in 2017 Lower Shabelle region hardest hit Over 2.6 million currently displaced within Somalia Over 300,000 people were uprooted from…

Southwest state assembly has today unanimously approved the newly appointed cabinet by the state president Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen. A majority, 123 out of 124 members who were present in…

At least eight women were killed by unknown armed men between Mogadishu and Afgooye road. Sources are indicating armed men have targeted women working on the sanitation in the area…

The attacks eliminated checkpoints and facilities used by Al-Shabaab to collect taxes to fund their violent campaign in Somalia, said a statement Sunday from the U.S. Africa Command. “In addition…

Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheyre has today laid a stone of new project to build roads from Mogadishu to Afgoye of Southwest state Somalia and Mogadishu to Jowhar of HirShabelle…