Tag: SOMALIA
Al-Shabaab raids on army bases in Somalia kill 25 people
At least 25 people were killed during Islamist terrorist attacks on four army bases in central Somalia on Saturday, officials confirmed.
Somali army spokesman Abukar...
EU approves $116.9m to boost security in Somalia
The European Union (EU) said it has approved 116.9 million U.S. dollars for stabilisation efforts in Somalia.
The funds approved by the Political and Security...
UN appeals for support as millions face food insecurity in E....
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has called for urgent support from the international donor community as millions suffer from acute food insecurity...
Former Somalia deputy PM announces candidacy for AU Commission leadership
A former deputy prime minister and current member of the parliament of Somalia, Fawzia Yusuf Adam, has announced her candidacy for the post of...
Fresh Del Monte and Talc Investment Announce Banana Partnership in Somalia
MIAMI, United States — Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers, and distributors of high-quality fresh and...
Somali Forces Kill Four In Mogadishu Hotel Siege
Somali forces attacked Al-Shabaab militants laying siege to a popular hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, where at least four people have been confirmed dead.
Mohamed...
Somalia’s Puntland region executes 21 al-Shabab fighters
Twenty-one men have been executed in Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland after they were convicted of being members of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab.
They...
Somalia govt rules out one man-one vote system
The leaders of Somalia’s five regional states have said the country is not ready to hold its first one-person-one-vote election this year, due to...
COVID-19: AfDB reaches out to vulnerable communities in Somalia
The African Development Bank says its water supply and sanitation project in Somalia has come in handy for vulnerable communities, although COVID-19 was not...
