Counter-terrorism unit to hit Mogadishu streets
The Somali federal government has formed and trained a special unit of troops to conduct anti-terrorism operations in Mogadishu and thwart al-Shabaab's plans to...
Kenya: Nine shot dead in Garissa Town
By Cyrus Ombati
Friday, April 19, 2013
Garissa, Kenya: Police in Garissa Town have launched a major operation after gunmen shot dead nine people.
Several others were...
Somalia's Shabaab 'a serious threat'
A spectacular attack on Sunday by Shabaab Islamists in Mogadishu, unprecedented in Somalia in terms of its operational complexity, has enabled the extremists to...
President orders Courts security review
Office of the President of Somalia
Press release
Following Sunday's terrorist attack on the Courts in Mogadishu on Sunday 14th April, H.E. President Hassan has ordered...
Turkey sees hope for unification of Somalia and Somaliland
Turkey's Prime Minister says he sees hope for the unification of the breakaway Somaliland region with Somalia.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan was speaking on Tuesday, days...