Somalia: Somali president names political newcomer as prime minister
MOGADISHU - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has named Abdi Farah Shirdon Saaid as the country's new prime minister, diplomats and a government source...
‘Mr President, I am still alive’
A French secret agent held hostage in Somalia urged President Francois Hollande to negotiate his release in a video shot by his Islamist militia...
Somalia: Kismayo residents fear new clan fighting
MOGADISHU -- Renewed clan warfare threatens the future of Kismayo, where African Union and Somali troops earlier this week pushed out Islamic extremists. Kismayo was...
Somalia:Kenyan fighter jets bomb Somali city
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Aircraft target airport in southern city of Kismayo, where Kenya says al-Shabab is operating its last major base. Kenyan fighter jets have...
Kenyan Amisom soldier kills six Somali civilians
Six civilians have been shot dead by a Kenyan soldier advancing towards the al-Shabab stronghold of Kismayo, the Kenyan army has confirmed.
The soldier has...
Somalia: I have the Best Financial and Diplomatic Support to Rebuild Somalia If I am Appointed for the Post of the Somali Prime Minister in 2012 to 2016
I would like to inform our President his Excellency Hasssan Sheikh Mohamud that all the African Governments, Kingdoms and many other nations have already...
Somalia: Fourth Somali journalist killed in Mogadishu in 24-hour span
Nairobi, September 21, 2012-Unidentified gunmen killed veteran Somali journalist Hassan Yusuf Absuge in Mogadishu this morning, just hours after he had reported on an...
Somalia:Three Somali journalists killed in suicide bomb attack
Nairobi, September 20, 2012-Three Somali journalists were killed and at least four were injured in a suicide bomb attack in a Mogadishu café today,...
Somali rebels reinforce Kismayu, fears of showdown grow
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's al Shabaab Islamist rebels fell back on their last bastion on Wednesday, pouring hundreds of fighters into the port city...
US launch of Mary Harper’s Book, Getting Somalia Wrong?
Mary Harper will begin her book tour in the USA on Tuesday, September 25th at The Fletcher School, Tufts University, Boston, MA. Mary will be speaking...
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