The Somali government has reported that 16 al-Shabaab fighters were killed in two airstrikes in the vicinity of Basra, Lower Shabelle region, last night
4 week agoWorld Health Organization (WHO) joins team investigating unknown disease outbreak in Kisii
1 month agoSix Injured in Explosion at a Restaurant in Cali Goleey, Mogadishu, Six people, including two women, were injured in an explosion that struck a restaurant in the Cali Goleey neighborhood of Kaxda district, Mogadishu, earlier today. The restaurant is located near a Somali police checkpoint
1 month agoAl Shabab group claims to have killed 23 soldiers in a dawn attack followed by Heavy fighting in Bal'ad, 30km from Mogadishu. Militants have retreated after SNA and Burundian forces launched a counterattack. The raids by Al Shabab have escalated since last week
At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, the United States has conducted "collective self-defense airstrikes" against al Shabaab. The airstrikes occurred in the vicinity of Bulo Burti, Somalia
1 month agoThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs today summoned the Sudanese Ambassador to Kenya, Ambassador Kamal Jabara, for consultations, in protest against Kenya hosting meetings of the rebel militia and its allies in another hostile move against Sudan.
Sudan recalls its ambassador to Kenya in protest over what it calls Kenya's hosting of 'rebel militia meetings' - Sudanese state news agency
1 month agoAl Shabab group releases photos it claims show today's pre-dawn attacks on Daaru Nicma, Ali Fooldheere, and Al Kawtharareas in the Middle Shabelle region. No word yet from SNA over the claim
1 month ago“Kenya, alongside the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), remains prepared to support and facilitate efforts towards a negotiated settlement that will end the suffering of the people of Sudan.” William Ruto, President
1 month agoAl_Shabaab Militants Raid Ethiopian Forces Military Base at Wajid Airport, Forcing Cargo Plane Landing to Retreat, in Wajid, Bakool, Somalia
Kenya's President William Ruto: Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo presidents agree to a meeting on Wednesday to discuss congo war
Sudan's Foreign Minister says Kenya has changed its position towards Sudan due to the current war situation. Kenya will not recognize any Sudanese government in exile
2 month agoAl-Shabaab Militants Raid 2 Ugandan Forces Military Bases, in Baraawe, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Somalia denies summoning its ambassador to Kenya, according to state minister of foreign affairs @AliOmarMP.“We did not call our ambassador,” @AliOmarMP told.: Somalia has protested to Kenya after a Kenya-registered aircraft entered Somalia airspace on Saturday Jan 18 without permit from Somali aviation authorities.The aircraft reportedly partially covered its registration, and has landed at Kismayo town airport
Elephant in Nyahururu, Laikipia County tramples to death 54-year-old man. A stray jumbo fatally attacks a resident of Kauka-Silale village, Nyahururu. Nyahururu residents in a protest march against increasing wild invasionsPrimeEdition
US military: 10 al-Shabaab militants killed in US raid in Somalia
U.S. Africa Command conducted a precision airstrike approximately 10km southwest of Quyno Barrow that resulted in the death of senior al-Shabaab leader, Mohamed Mire and another al-Shabaab militant
3 month agoKenyan prosecutors seek to detain 23 arrested anti-abduction protesters for 14 days (incl Okiya Omtatah.)They want to “extract WhatsApp, Facebook and X messages and photos taken that are inciting members of the public against the state” from their phones and get CCTV
The US military says it has killed two members of the extremist al-Shabaab group in southern Somalia in an airstrike
3 month agoCiting an incident that allegedly happened at Kismayo airport on Monday, Somalia’s civil aviation authority (SCAA) claims airlines have been “afraid” to travel to Kismayo on Tuesday
At least 40 Somali army soldiers, seeking refuge, have reached a Kenyan army base along the border after fleeing Raskamboni following a raid by Jubaland forces. One soldier died from injuries; the rest are in good health
Jubaland claims to have captured SNA soldiers in an ongoing clash near Ras Kamboni, Lower Jubba. Somalia’s defense ministry alleges Jubaland attacked its forces and accuses President Ahmed Madobe of links to Al-Shabaab, planning to raid its troops in the region
Al Shabaab Militants Raid Two Ugandan Forces Military Bases, in Qoryoley and Baraawe, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Kenyan President William Ruto said on Thursday he had ordered the cancellation of a procurement process that had been expected to award control of the country's main airport to India's Adani Group after its founder was indicted in the United States
4 month agoPublic university lecturers in Kenya hold demonstrations to protest govt’s failure to implement pay raise
4 month agoAl Shabaab Militants Burn Down Two Tents Housing Kenyan Forces in a Raid, Killing 4 Soldiers, at the Ifo Refugee Camp, in Dadaab, Garissa County, Kenya
Somalia relocates Ethiopian embassy to a different location. “The decision was made following public protests over the presence of a foreign embassy within the President’s compound.”
5 month agoSomali security forces reported killing 15 al-Shabaab militants in new operation in Qeycad area, Galmudug state, Thursday
Four Al-Shabaab Members Arrested During Security Operation in Mogadishu
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