Category: News
UN Donates Armored Vehicles to Ugandan Forces in Somalia to Boost Crisis Response
The United Nations has donated two armored infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ugandan troops serving in Somalia, significantly enhancing their abili [...]
Kenya Disavows Planned Somaliland Liaison Office Event in Nairobi
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has firmly distanced itself from a planned event by the Somaliland Liaison Office in Nairobi, reitera [...]
Landmine Explosions Kill One, Injure Several in Central Somalia Amid Intensified Anti-Al-Shabaab Campaign
Two separate landmine explosions struck Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region on Sunday, killing one and injuring multiple others, as military operations i [...]
Human Rights Groups Condemn Unlawful Detention and Harassment of Somali Journalists
Human rights organizations have strongly condemned the unlawful detention, intimidation, and harassment of eleven Somali journalists by officers of th [...]
MSF Relocates Services to Ethiopia Amid Escalating Violence and Mass Displacement from South Sudan
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has relocated its medical services from the border town of Burbeiye in South Sudan to Mattar in [...]
Somalia’s Lower House Passes Landmark Bill to Protect Internally Displaced Persons
Somalia’s House of the People, the lower chamber of the Federal Parliament, has overwhelmingly passed a landmark bill aimed at enhancing the protectio [...]
Kenya Meteorological Department Issues Severe Weather Alert for Strong Winds Across 15 Counties
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert warning of strong winds expected to affect at least 15 counties across the country this [...]
Kenyan Marathoner Purity Changwony Handed Two-Year Ban After Admitting to Doping
Kenyan long-distance runner Purity Changwony has been banned from competition for two years and three months after admitting to violating anti-doping [...]
Somalia’s Labour Minister Under Scrutiny as Human Trafficking Network Exposed Within Ministry
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Minister of Labour, Yusuf Mohamed Aden, is under intense scrutiny following revelations of a human trafficking network embedded [...]
Farmaajo Accuses President Hassan Sheikh of Undermining Somalia’s Constitution Amid Rising Political Tensions
Somalia’s political landscape is facing renewed turbulence as former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo issued a scathing critique of President Hass [...]