Tag: Somalia

At least six police personnel have been killed and four were injured after an attack on a police camp in ...

Al-Shabab gunmen have stormed and laid siege to a hotel in central Somalia as government officials and tribal elders met ...

Donald Trump says he ordered military air strikes on a senior attack planner and others from the Islamic State (IS) ...

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved a law that abolishes the death penalty in the southern African state with immediate ...

A car bomb has exploded outside a cafe in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, killing at least nine and injuring several others ...

Somalia has announced the expulsion of Ethiopia’s ambassador from the country amid rising tensions over a port deal dispute in ...

On a beach in the Somali capital, Mogadishu stand six tall concrete posts planted in the pure white sand. The ...

Pirates have seized a Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier off the coast of Somalia and taken its 23-member crew hostage, the ship’s ...

Turkey has issued an international arrest warrant for the son of Somalia's president, after he allegedly ran over a motorcycle ...

A major bridge in the south-western Somali town of Bardhere has collapsed following flooding caused by heavy rain that has ...

Somalia has announced a ban on social media platforms Tiktok and Telegram and the online betting platform 1XBet. The government ...

Somalia’s religious affairs ministry has banned the use of the name al-Shabab – “the youth” in Arabic – and asked ...

Twin car bomb explosions near a busy junction in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, killed at least 100 people, President Hassan Sheikh ...

Somalia's former leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been elected president after a final vote that was only open to the ...

The UN's top court has ruled largely in favour of Somalia in its long-running dispute with Kenya over their maritime ...