Somalia
Galmudug forces attack the local media station in Abudwak
Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and Somali Media Association (SOMA) call on the Galmudug authorities to investigate their Darwish police force…
Somalia
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Somalia
A Swiss national finds al-Shabaab protection after his son raped defenseless girls in Somalia
MOGADISHU (HORNOB SERVANT) – A Swiss citizen Abdikarin Ahmedsalan Abdi, who lives in Graubünden, has succeeded in gaining protection of…
Somalia
1.4 million people could be forced from their homes
MOGADISHU (AXADLE) – Somalia’s escalating drought is creating a massive displacement crisis. 245,000 people have already fled their homes, and…
Somalia
Somalia and Djibouti extradited over 380 members of the ONLF
Mogadishu (AXADLE) – Somali and Djibouti governments have deported more than 387 Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) members over the…
Somalia
20 militants killed during operations in central Somalia
MOGADISHU (Horn Observer) – At least 20 al-Shabaab militants have been killed and several others wounded in security operations in…
Somalia
Newly appointed US envoy arrives in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (AXADLE) – The newly appointed US Ambassador to Somalia Larry André has arrived in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, today. The…
Somalia
British, German-equipped and trained Somali police officers attack local radio station and detain seven journalists
MOGADISHU, Somalia January 22, 2022 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and its partner Somali Media Association (SOMA) condemn the raid…
Somalia
The ICRC calls for transfers of eligible Guantanamo detainees
WASHINGTON, DC – The ICRC is deeply concerned that the remaining detainees in Guantanamo Bay have been behind bars for…
Somalia
False police officers from Somalia signed up for Russian law enforcement training – leaked documents
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVATOR) False Somali police officers have been enrolled in a Russian-backed law enforcement training program designed to capacity…
Somalia
UK announces $ 10.7 million new funding for drought-stricken communities in East Africa
NAIROBI (AXADLE) The British Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford MP, today announced a $ 10.7 million package of British support…
Somalia
Amid suspicions, al-Shabaab assumes responsibility for attacks against the Somali government spokesman
MOGADISHU (AXADLE) Somalia’s government spokesman Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu has survived an assassination attempt after a lone suicide bomber targeted his…
