Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed offers condolences to UN officials and their families 07 Apr – Source: Office of the Prime Minister – 129 words His Excellency Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed sends his condolences to the two victims and their families of a fatal shooting in Galka’yo. “I am greatly saddened to hear the […]
President Mahmoud in Nairobi for the Somali community in kenya 06 Apr- Source: Somalicurrent/Radio Mogadishu/Radio Bar-kulan/SNTV- 161 words Somali federal government president Hassan Shiekh Mohamud in Nairobi met with his counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss the ongoing mass arrests in the Somali-inhabited Eastleigh estate on Somali community. President Mohamud said that al Shabaab is losing […]
Kenya MPs of Somali ethnic meets to discuss Kenyan security authorities harassment on Somalis 03 Apr – Source: BBC Somali Service – 102 words Kenyan parliamentarians of Somali origin call for a meeting Thursday to discuss the increasing harassment acts of Kenyan security authorities on Somali community in Kenya. Below Kerow, an elected Senator from Mandera County […]
Italy government contributes 28 vehicles to Somali Police 02 Apr- Source:Radio Mogadishu/ Somalicurrent/SNTV- 86 words Government of Italy contributed 28 vehicles to Somali federal government police in a bid of reinforcing the performance of the Somali police unit. In a handing over ceremony held in the capital of the Somalia Mogadishu, Somali Prime minister Abdiwali […]
Somali Police get hold of two vehicles laden with explosives 01 Mar – Source: Radio Goobjoog – 106 words Somali security forces after conducting operations between Mogadishu and Afgoye corridor presented two vehicles laden with improvised explosive devices, weapons including 4 AK47 and four men who were manning illegal checkpoints. Security spokesman Mohamed Yusuf Omar “Madale” […]
Explosion kills six in Eastleigh 31 Mar – Source: Daily Nation – 183 words Six people have been reported dead Monday evening following an explosion in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The explosion happened at around 7.30pm. Police are securing the area for emergency response services. The cause of the blast is yet to be confirmed. The injured have been taken […]
Somali president in Baidoa to end political rift 30 Mar – Source: Hiiraan Online/SNTV/Bar-kulan – 115 words Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mahamoud is facing very tough challenges in his attempts to end the political repercussion in the south-western city of Baidoa where clan representatives recently elected two different regional presidents each claiming to be the […]
Prime Minister meets with Ethiopian Prime Minister to discuss ongoing operations against al Shabaab 27 Mar – Source: Office of the Prime Minister – 417 words His Excellency Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed today held a side meeting during the IGAD Drought Resilience Summit with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, to discuss ongoing operations against […]
AMISOM and Somali National Army capture Eel Buur Town 26 Mar – Source: AMISOM – 183 words In an operation that lasted three days, Somali National Army backed by African Union forces captured the strategic town of Eel Buur town in Galgadud region of Somalia. The joint forces left Galgadud headquarters, Dhusamareeb three days ago […]
Heavy gun battle erupts on the outskirts of Elbur 25 Mar – Source: Radio RBC – 144 words Heavy gun battle has erupted Tuesday at the outskirts of Elbur town in Galgadud region of central Somalia as the joint army from the African Union Forces [AMISOM] and Somalia National Army continue to approach the strategic town now […]