Dozens dead in central Somalia as villagers battle al-Shabab

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Al-Qaeda-linked armed group al-Shabab controls large parts of south and central Somalia Villagers took up arms to defend their livestock against the armed group...

Somalia:The Prime Minister Appoints a Fact Finding Committee

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Mogadishu, 8th May 2016----The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia H.E. Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke has today appointed a Fact Finding Committee to...

Ankara Declaration Reduces Ethiopia-Somalia Tensions but Leaves Unresolved Gaps

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Author: Kathryn Tyson Contributor: Liam Kar Editor's Note: The Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute publishes these updates with support from the Institute for the Study...

Somalia: “It’s Business as Usual”-Dahabshil

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Somali Money Transfer Companies Amal, Iftin Moved Millions for Suspected Armed Dealers – Report

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Somali money transfer companies moved more than $3.7 million in cash between suspected weapons traffickers in recent years, including to a Yemeni under U.S....

Somalia: Statement on the Deaths of Professor Mohamed Mahmoud Afrah and Abdikarin Hussein Gorod Lower

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Why al-Shabaab targets Kenya, and what can be done to stop attacks

Al-Shabaab’s first attack on Kenyan soil was in 2008. Since then the Kenyan government has responded with force. United Nations Photo/Flickr
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Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Nairobi in which scores of people were killed and injured. The question the terror attack raises is why the...

Somalia Government doesn’t recognize SSC as a Regional Government: UN

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The United Nations has declared that the Somali government does not recognize the SSC as an independent regional admin.The envoy of the United Nations...

Somalia: Massive blast hits near Mogadishu airport

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Police say three people killed after suicide bomber rammed car into a checkpoint close to city's international airport. At least 12 people have been killed...