UN security council lifts decades-old arms embargo on Somalia
The United Nations (UN) security council has voted to remove the restrictions…
Islamist group al Shabaab attacks military base in Kenya’s Lamu county
Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab has stormed a military base in Lamu…
U.S. airstrike kills 60 al-Shabab militants in Central Somalia
United States Military said on Tuesday its Special Forces conducted an airstrike…
276 dead, 300 injured in Somali’s deadliest bombing
Desperate Somalis searched for news of missing loved-ones on Monday, after a…
AU soldiers kill 14 al-Shabaab terrorists in southern Somalia
The AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Tuesday said that fourteen fighters…
110 Somalis die of famine, diarrhoea in 48 hours
Some 110 people in southern Somalia have died within 48 hours from…
Al-Shabab retakes key Somali port
Islamist militant group al-Shabab has taken control of the port city Merca,…
Deadly bomb blast kills 12 in Mogadishu
A suicide car bomb has exploded in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing…
Triple bomb blasts kill at least 11 people in Moghadishu
Three bombs exploded within an hour outside a hotel frequented by government…
Al-Shabaab issues new threat as eight held over Mall attack
Kenyan authorities are holding eight people in connection with an attack by…