World
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Africa
2/6/2021 2:00:53 PM
President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed flew back to the capital Mogadishu without a deal on the staffing of regional electoral commissions
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World
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Africa
2/1/2021 12:10:38 PM
'The operation is over now. Nine people including four attackers died and over 10 civilians were injured,' Sadik Ali, told reporters from the scene and via Facebook
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World
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Africa
1/31/2021 5:39:40 PM
'A speeding car exploded near the hotel and checkpoint. The blast shook us and heavy gunfire followed,' a shopkeeper said
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World
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Africa
1/30/2021 1:04:31 PM
The government has strenuously denied allegations that Somali troops were sent to battlefields in Tigray, where Ethiopian federal troops have been fighting with regional forces since November
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World
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Africa
1/27/2021 5:29:00 PM
The foreign ministries of both countries said separately Wednesday that the inquiry had rejected Somalia's complaint, further angering Mogadishu, which accused the group of bias
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World
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Africa
1/27/2021 12:45:17 PM
The problems include tensions with the states, technical aspects such as voter registration and security challenges posed by the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab militant group
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Opinion
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1/21/2021 2:35:00 PM
The failure of Kenya and Somalia to find a solution to the crisis in relations between the two countries risks further foreign intervention and possible military escalation, writes Mostafa Ahmady
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World
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Africa
1/19/2021 4:23:24 PM
Troops prevented pop star-turned-legislator Bobi Wine from leaving his house shortly after he returned from voting in Thursday's presidential election, in which he ran against incumbent Yoweri Museveni
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World
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Africa
1/17/2021 6:33:34 PM
By the end of 2021, 19,000-strong multinational African Union force is also set to withdraw
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World
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Africa
1/3/2021 1:29:08 PM
It is places like Somalia, the Horn of Africa nation torn apart by three decades of conflict, that will be last to see COVID-19 vaccines in any significant quantity
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World
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Africa
12/15/2020 4:38:23 PM
Somalia severed diplomatic relations with neighbouring Kenya on Tuesday, accusing it of meddling in politics as protests and gunfire erupted in the capital Mogadishu over delayed elections.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/10/2020 4:46:27 PM
The withdrawal of US troops and African peacekeepers from Somalia could spur the fall of the Mogadishu government, destabilising the whole Horn of Africa
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World
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Africa
12/5/2020 9:53:54 AM
'The US decision to pull troops out of Somalia at this critical stage in the successful fight against al-Shabaab and their global terrorist network is extremely regrettable,' Somali Senator Ayub Ismail Yusuf said
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World
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Africa
11/30/2020 1:51:50 PM
This is not the first time there has been tension between Mogadishu and Nairobi
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World
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Africa
11/27/2020 6:56:50 PM
The visit came after the reported death last week of a CIA officer in Somalia, where some 700 US troops are based to train Somali forces and launch attacks on the Al-Shabaab militant group
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World
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Africa
11/26/2020 7:42:14 PM
It is not clear whether President Donald Trump will order the withdrawal of the some 700 U.S. military forces from Somalia or whether the reported urge will pass before he leaves office in January
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Opinion
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11/19/2020 7:22:46 PM
The growing conflict in Ethiopia is more than a national issue, potentially destabilising the strategic Horn of Africa
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World
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Africa
11/18/2020 2:09:03 PM
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World
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Region
11/17/2020 6:35:51 PM
Police in Somalia say five people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt near the police academy in the capital, Mogadishu
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World
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Africa
11/17/2020 2:44:54 PM
A witness, shopkeeper Mohamed Ali, told Reuters police opened fire after the blast went off
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