Baidoa, the largest city of the South West state in Somalia has been blockaded by Al-Shabaab since Tuesday, July 11, 2023. This ahead of a planned government military offensive in ... Read more »
The Kenyan government has decided to delay the reopening of its border with Somalia due to a recent surge in attacks attributed to Al-Shabaab, an Al-Qaeda-linked militant gro Read more »
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has started a drawdown in compliance with United Nations Security Council Resolutions 2628(22) and 2670(22), which mandate ... Read more »
Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged the U.N. Security Council to lift an arms embargo on the nation, saying it no longer serves its purpose. Mohamud told the ... Read more »
Militant group Al-Shabaab attacked a beachfront hotel in Mogadishu on Friday, June 9, 2023. Witnesses told VOA's Somali Service that the assault began with at least two explosions ... Read more »
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has expressed satisfaction with how the country's economy has recovered from the devastating Covid-19 pandemic and said it is a Read more »
An Al-Shabaab attack took place on an AU peacekeeper operating base in Bulo Marer, 120 kilometers southwest of the capital Mogadishu on May 26, 2023. The Al-Shabaab ... Read more »
Heavy fighting has been reported in central Somalia after Al-Shabaab militants stormed a government military camp in the town of Masagaway on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. According to ... Read more »
The National Consultative Council, which includes the federal leaders, including President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, and Deputy Prime Minister Salah ... Read more »
The U.S. State Department has named five mid-level commanders and multiple junior finance officers of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, global terrorists. The U.S. reported ... Read more »
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