AU Says it Needs Urgent Resources for its Mission in Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) says it needs urgent and reliable funding in order to defeat al-Shabab militants and transfer security responsibilities...
Somalia releases jailed ex-minister and government critic
Somalia has released without charge a former minister and critic of the government who spent two days in jail after being arrested for alleged...
Somalia: Refugees pressured to leave Dadaab return to insecurity, drought and hunger
Thousands of Somali refugees who were pressured into leaving the Dadaab camp in Kenya are now facing drought, starvation and renewed displacement in Somalia,...
Somalis faced ‘inhumane’ abuse on US deportation flight
More than 90 Somali men and women were subjected to "inhumane conditions and egregious abuse" on a failed deportation flight that lasted nearly 48...
Somali lawmakers seek to impeach president amid political crisis
Some Somali lawmakers said on Wednesday they plan to impeach the president in a mounting political crisis that could put the fledgling government on...
Somalia: Up to 30 Percent of Soldiers Unarmed
Since September 2017, al-Shabab militants have overrun four Somali government military bases, killing more than 60 soldiers and seizing large quantities of weapons. Now,...
Somalia’s first post-civil war memorial could be erected to the victims of its deadliest...
It’s been two months since a deadly blast ripped through a busy intersection in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, killing more than 500 people...
Somalia PM Says His Government Demanded US Aid Cut
Somalia's prime minister, Hassan ali-Khaire, said his government had demanded the U.S. briefly suspend aid to much of Somalia's armed forces in an effort...
US Defense Secretary Optimistic About Improving Somalia Accountability
PENTAGON — U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Friday that he was optimistic about improving Somali accountability concerning the distribution of American aid to...
Bollywood Film on Pirate Attack of Somalia Underway
Mumbai:Â Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur has signed on director Vinil Mathew and screenwriter Sudip Sharma for a dramatic thriller inspired by true events surrounding a...