Al Shabab militants attacked a base manned by Ethiopian troops, sparking an exchange of fire near Wajid town in Bakol region. The troops reportedly repulsed the raid. Casualty details remain unclear. Wajid is among several towns in the region under Al Shabab blockade
3 днів тому Suspected criminals arrested in Mombasa over fake raids and extortion of shop owners, while under police escort to be charged today before the Mombasa Chief Magistrate’s Court
6 днів тому Kenya's parliament to decide on Impeachment Motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua today. The DP is scheduled to appear before MPs between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm
1 тиждень тому Al Shabab claims to have killed 23 soldiers and wounded 27 others in a heavy fighting in Gurila area near Ceeldheer town
1 тиждень тому At least 47 Al Shabab militants were killed in an air and ground operation carried out in areas of Eldher town in central Somalia. In a statement, the Ministry of Information said a vehicle laden with explosives was also destroyed in the operation. Air raids reported in Mesagawa, Baraag Sheikh Caamir, and Cosweyne. At least six missiles have hit areas where dozens of Al Shabaab militants were regrouping
Air raids reported in Mesagawa, Baraag Sheikh Caamir, and Cosweyne. At least six missiles have hit areas where dozens of Al Shabaab militants were regrouping. It is unclear how many casualties resulted from the aerial operations.
Officers arrest two criminal suspects in Meru, recover M16 assault rifle and 65 round of ammunition
2 тиждень тому Kenyan High Court has refused to grant the orders requested by Cleophas Malalah to halt the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua
Reports of an explosion in downtown Mogadishu, casualties feared - residents. According to a source Saturday's explosion occurred in the vicinity of the national theatre
Passenger flights between Mogadishu and Baidoa, which were temporarily halted for several hours on Tuesday, have now resumed, according to sources spoke to @ArlaadiMnetwork. The cause of the suspension not yet been disclosed as both sides remained silence about
1 місяць тому "A very important agreement," is how @Bundeskanzler Scholz describes the new migration agreement between Germany and Kenya. Skilled workers or prospective trainees should be able to come to Germany more easily and repatriation for Kenyans without a right of residence should be simplified
1 місяць тому The migration agreement between Germany and Kenya is a "win-win situation" for both countries, says Kenya's President William Samoei Ruto. The agreement is intended to promote the recruitment of skilled workers from Kenya and facilitate the repatriation of rejected asylum seekers
Reports of mortar attack in Mogadishu
At least 17 pupils killed and several more injured in fire at boarding school in Kenya, police say
1 місяць тому Somalia confirmed its support for Raila Odinga, the Kenyan candidate for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship, during a meeting in Beijing, China, between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Kenyan President William Ruto. This endorsement was part of broader discussions and diplomatic engagements at the China-Africa summit, highlighting the regional backing for Odinga's candidacy ahead of the AUC elections scheduled for February 2025
Airstrikes against al-Shabaab reported in the vicinities of Ruun-Nirgood and El-Dheer areas in Middle Shabelle and Galgadud regions - state media
Kenya's health ministry announces second case of monkeypox in the country
At least six people were killed after a suicide car bomb targeted a security checkpoint at K-13, outside Mogadishu. One of the six killed was a soldier who blocked the suicide car with his vehicle to prevent it from moving into a security camp
Somalia tech leaves 5 dead: Reports of suspected suicide car bombing at a security checkpoint at K-13, on the Mogadishu-Afgoye highway.At least five people were killed, 14 others were injured in the attack, per souvenir
1 місяць тому Details are emerging of a deadly roadside explosion in Sariitow village area near Awdiinle town, west of Baidoa, Somalia, Friday. At least 12 people were killed, nine others injured after roadside explosion hit a pickup truck used by security forces
Puntland has executed 10 convicted Al-Shabaab members in Gaalkacyo. This comes just days after a group of Al-Shabaab militants escaped from a local prison, with some later recaptured by security forces
Three Al-Shabaab Militants Defect to Government Side in Hiiraan
Several protesters arrested in Nairobi streets
2 місяць тому Protesters voices rising in song as they lament the failures of the current leadership. Their chants echo a deep sense of frustration with the present administration, highlighting the issues they believe have been neglected or mishandled
Death toll from Mogadishu beach al-Shabaab attacks rises to 37, at least 64 are injured, 11 of them in intensive care unit
2 місяць тому A roadside explosion hits a civilian minibus travelling between Balad and Jowhar; five civilians were reported dead, three injured including the driver - source. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Raaxoi village, north of Balad, Saturday
Somali Police: An attack by gunmen on a beach in Mogadishu kills at least 32 people and wounds 63 others
Somalia: seven dead in Friday attack on Mogadishu beach
Suspected al-Shabaab attack in Mogadishu’s Lido beach area. Residents said they have heard an explosion in the vicinity of Lido Beach, followed by gunfire. The militant group conducted complex attacks in the same area multiple times over the past few years
Explosions and heavy gunfire near hotel in Mogadishu, video shows at least 18 bodies on the beach