Somalia

Anger in Mogadishu after police kill civilian in COVID-19 curfew

A police officer in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a civilian while enforcing coronavirus […]

Somalia Bans Swimming Over Covid-19

The authorities in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, have banned swimming at the popular Lido beach in a bid to curb the […]

Everything would be okay, mother recalls son’s last word before Shabaab attack

By-P. Meja Ken A US army specialist who was killed in the Sunday attack in Lamu was 23-year-old Henry Mayfield […]

17 Dead in Latest Somalia Bomb Attack

At least 17 people were killed and 28 others wounded when a bomb went off outside a hotel near the […]

Suicide car bomb kill 9 in Somalia’s capital

Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb that killed at least nine people, including Somalia’s former foreign minister. The suicide […]

15 Killed in Somalia car bomb

At least 15 people were killed and 10 injured on Monday in the central Somali town of Galkayo when al-Shabab […]

al-Shaabab weakened by US strikes

Al-Shabab fighters had neared the completion of specialist training to conduct “offensive operations” when the US launched a drone strike […]

Who is al-Shabab journalist Hassan Hanafi?

Somali journalist Hassan Hanafi was sentenced to death by firing squad by a Mogadishu court on Thursday after conspiring with the al-Shabab […]