Somalia 15/08/2017 Former al-Shabaab deputy leader urges militants to leave the group Mukhtar Robow Abu Mansur defected to the Somalian government last week and has now spoken out against the militant group.
Yemen 10/08/2017 UN accuses people traffickers of drowning migrants off Yemeni coast The UN says people traffickers fearing arrest have drowned more than 100 migrants off the coast of Yemen.
Somalia 30/07/2017 6 people dead after car bomb attack in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu The death toll is expected to rise after a car bomb attack in in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu which has killed at least six people and wounded 20 others
Somalia 25/07/2017 Mural artist 'Shik Shik' brightens up Somali shop fronts Mural artist Muawiye Hussein Sidow or "Shik Shik" has created the artworks that adorn over 100 shop fronts in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Somalia 22/06/2017 Deadly car bomb hits police station in Somalia Several people have been killed in the attack in Mogadishu
Africanews 22/06/2017 Somali star is first hijab-wearing model on cover of top US magazine She donned Nike's high-performance hijab on the cover of the July issue with the caption: "This Is American Beauty".
Somalia 15/06/2017 Car bomb, gunfire and hostage-taking rock Mogadishu restaurant A suicide bombing and gun attack in the Somali capital has killed at least 17 people, including foreigners.
View 14/06/2017 Lobster in the Time of Famine: view ‘How can we be eating lobster, when only 200 kilometres away, in the last 48 hours, 100 people died of starvation?’.
Somalia 08/05/2017 Several die in car bomb cafe attack in Somalia At least six people have been killed when a car laden with explosives rammed into a cafe and blew up in the centre of Mogadishu.
Somalia 01/05/2017 Somaliland on the brink of famine, warn NGOs Over 80 percent of livestock has disappeared from several areas of Somaliland: killed by a drought which has hit the autonomous region in northern Somalia.
Africanews 05/04/2017 Somalia: At least seven dead in Mogadishu's car bomb explosion The explosion was caused by a vehicle that had been parked near a restaurant in central Mogadishu.
Yemen 17/03/2017 Dozens of Somali refugees killed in airstrike off Yemen More than 40 Somali refugees have been killed when the boat they were travelling in was attacked, according to the International Organisation for Migration.
Africanews 17/03/2017 Reality of the worst drought since 1945 peaking in parts of Africa The Horn of Africa is facing its third consecutive year of drought causing thirst and hunger, decimating livestock, destroying livelihoods, spreading disease and triggering large scale population move
Somalia 13/03/2017 Deadly explosions rip through Somali capital Somali police sources say two blasts in Mogadishu have killed more than ten people and wounded over a dozen.
Somalia 05/03/2017 Famine and diarrhoea kill 'over 100' in Somalia, says PM More than 100 people have died from famine and diarrhoea in southern Somalia over a two-day period, according to the country’s prime minister.
Somalia 22/02/2017 US-Somali national inaugurated as new president of Somalia Amid tight security Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has been inaugurated as the new President of Somalia.
Somalia 19/02/2017 Somalia: Deadly car bomb rocks Mogadishu market A car bomb attack on a market in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, left dozens dead and injured on Sunday.
Somalia 25/01/2017 Somalia: death toll rises in Mogadishu hotel bombings The number of confirmed dead from a dual attack on a hotel in Mogadishu rose to 28 on Wednesday, according to the ambulance service in the Somali capital.
no comment 25/01/2017 Al Shabaab attack in Somalia A car bomb has exploded near the gate of a hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu.
Somalia 25/01/2017 Somalia: Al Shabaab claims deadly hotel attack A combined suicide bombing and gun attack at a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has left a number of people dead and injured.
