Car bomb outside Somali hotel kills at least 11
A car bomb exploded near a hotel and restaurants in Mogadishu on Thursday, killing at least 11 people in a busy area targeted in...
Somali refugees at risk if Kenya shuts vast camp: rights groups
Nairobi (AFP) - A quarter of a million Somali refugees face violence back home if Kenya continues with plans to shut the vast Dadaab...
AU mission aligns forces to protect Somalis, denies withdrawal
MOGADISHU (Xinhua) -- The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has denied withdrawing its troops from bases in Somalia, saying the strategic move of...
Female teachers help Somali girls to return to school after marriage
(ERGO) – The posting of female teachers to schools and universities in Kismayo in southern Somalia is helping to encourage girls who dropped out...
International partners laud reforms in Somalia’s security sector
MOGADISHU (Xinhua) -- The international partners on Tuesday welcomed reforms in Somalia's security sector to help flush out the al-Shabab militant group.
The partners from...
At least 13 dead in Nairobi-Mandera road crash Daily Nation
At least 13 people died at the crack of dawn Wednesday after a Nairobi-bound bus from Mandera rammed a stationary truck at Matuu in...
AMISOM Police expands its presence to Dhobley in Somalia’s Lower Jubba region
Dhobley, – A detachment of nine Individual Police Officers (IPOs) from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), have been deployed in Dhobley in the...
British airways flight to Germany lands in Scotland by mistake
LONDON — Passengers on a British Airways flight from London to Düsseldorf, Germany, were left bewildered on Monday when their plane landed in Scotland...
First Somali-American Congresswoman Ignites Controversy in Diverse Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Representative Ilhan Omar has a way of attracting attention.
Four months ago, the Democrat became the first Somali-American — and one of...
Ethiopian Airlines is a symbol of national pride. Now a disaster has put it...
Ethiopian Airlines unveiled plans last October to build a mega-airport south of Addis Ababa. The new hub, it claimed, would handle 80 million passengers...