Suicide car bomber targets AMISOM convoy 17 Mar- Source: Radio Dalsan- 124 words A suicide car bomber has targeted a convoy belonging to AMISOM forces outside Mogadishu, locals told Radio Dalsan. A suicide car driver targeted the convoy heading to their base near Arbiska area, 25km outside Mogadishu on the main Afgoye corridor. Al Shabaab […]
Warsheekh district falls for Somali government and AMISOM 17 Mar – Source: Radio RBC/Radio Dalsan/Soamlicurrent/Radio Dalsan – 158 words Somali government forces backed by the African Union Forces seized Warsheekh district in the Middle Shabelle region in an operation started early morning on Sunday. The joint forces took the town from al Shabaab fighters without any […]
President congratulates Somali National Army and AMISOM for string of successes against “the enemies of Islam” 16 Mar – Source: Office of the Somali President – 297 words His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated the Somali National Army (SNA) and AMISOM leadership for liberating six towns from al Shabaab, “the enemies of Islam”. The […]
Japan announces $40 Million aid for Somalia 14 Mar – Source: Hiiraan Online – 202 words The Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe has pledged $40 Million aid for Somalia, saying it was part of his country’s efforts to help the reconstruction of the war-weary country. Mr. Abe made the announcement on Thursday evening at the end […]
AMISOM, Somali National Army capture the sixth town from al Shabaab 13 Mar – Source: AMISOM – 188 words The Somali National Army (SNA) backed by African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops this evening captured an al Shabaab stronghold, Buula Burde town in Hiraan region, bringing to six the number of towns liberated from […]
Somalia to host African Parliament conference in near future 13 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu/SNTV – 125 words Members of Somali parliament have attended African Parliament conference held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Abdisamad Maolim mohamud, among the participating Somali parliament officials said among the main points of focus in this conference is uniting Africa and […]
Somalia set to develop its marine resources, says President in Japan 12 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu – 124 words Somalia must seize the opportunity to develop its marine resources after decades of neglect, His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said in Japan today. Speaking in Tokyo on the second day of his visit to […]
Somali gov’t deploys Deputy Ministers, Religious Scholars to newly liberated towns 12 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu/SNTV – 204 words The Federal Government of Somalia said it has deployed Deputy Ministers and Religious Scholars to the newly liberated towns in the country’s southern regions where the livelihood situation of the people seem to be very […]
Somali President set to meet Japanese King 11 Mar – Source: Hiiraan Online – 130 words Somali President Hassan Sheik Mahmoud has arrived in Tokyo for talks with Japanese leaders on the strengthening of the bilateral relations between the two states. The president will also ask the Japanese government to increase its assistance to […]
Somalia ‘s military court executes three soldiers 11 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu/Dalsan/Hiiraan Online – 108 words The Military court of Somalia Tuesday executed three soldiers who were found guilty killing innocent civilians in Mogadishu. The soldiers were shot at Somali police training academy in the early morning. Senior military, police officers and officials from Banadir region […]