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.
world news 02/01/2017 Three die in Somali militant attack Suicide bombers have attacked the main peacekeeping base in the capital of Somalia. Police say at least three Somali security officers have been killed.
Somalia 11/12/2016 Somalia: deadly blast near Mogadishu port kills dozens A huge suicide car bomb in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has killed at least 29 people, police say.
Africanews 28/11/2016 Two women defy the odds to run for president in Somalia Somalia is a patriarchal society which has never had a female leader till until recently when two women took a step to make that dream a reality.
Philippines 28/10/2016 Filipino sailors freed by pirates arrive home in Manila Five Filipino sailors – held captive by Somali pirates for more than four years – have arrived in Manila.
Africanews 23/10/2016 26 hostages released by Somali pirates after nearly five years in captivity Somali pirates have released 26 Asian hostages held for nearly five years after the hijacking of their fishing vessel, the last commercial ship seized at the height of the country’s piracy scourge,
USA 15/10/2016 Three Kansas men charged over alleged bomb plot targeting Somalis Three men in Kansas have been charged with plotting a bomb attack targeting local Somali immigrants.
Somalia 01/10/2016 Somali Islamist attack kills three in restaurant Somali Islamist group al Shabaab have bombed a restaurant frequented by members of the security forces in Mogadishu, killing three, officials said.
Somalia 30/08/2016 Somalia: at least 22 dead in car bomb explosion near presidential palace A car bomb has exploded near the presidential palace in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing at least 22 soldiers and civilians, officials say.
