Armed assailants hijacked seven passenger vehicles traveling from Mogadishu to Gaalkacyo over the weekend, abducting more than 130 people in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region, a local transport ...

Mogadishu (WDN) — Two men were gunned down in a suspected clan revenge attack Saturday morning in the village of Koogaar, ...

JOWHAR, Somalia - The ground commander of the Somali National Army (SNA), Major General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, has expressed ...

The sun had barely crested the horizon when a United Nations helicopter carved its way through Dhusamareb’s dusty skies, touching down ...

The United Nations relief agency on Thursday called for immediate emergency assistance to support 45,000 people affected ...

JOWHAR, Somalia - The al-Shabaab militants suffered a series of setbacks, Tuesday, following a security operation conducted ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he has not yet decided whether he will run for re-election in 2026. Speaking to Kenya’s Nation Media Group, he emphasized that his priority right now is ...

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Kindiki said the stability of Somalia affects that of the entire region of Eastern Africa. The troop contributing countries leaders met at State House in Entebe, Uganda where they were hosted by ...

The member countries reaffirmed the need to establish mechanisms for countering extremist narratives to counter Al Shabaab propaganda. The meeting further urged “rapid force generation to fill ...

FILE - African Union peacekeepers from Uganda provide security as Somali lawmakers arrive to cast their vote in the presidential election, at the Halane military camp in Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday ...

Turkey has boosted its military presence in Somalia this week following Al-Shabab’s recent offensive near Mogadishu, deepening Ankara’s concerns over the deteriorating security situation in ...