BELED HAWO, SOMALIA – The district commissioner of Beled Hawo, Abdiaziz Hareed Abdullahi, told reporters on Monday 5 October that a force led by officers
GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland’s vice president and acting president, Ilyas Osman Lugatoor, said on Friday 2 October that Puntland will not secede from Somalia, and
NEW ALAMEIN, EGYPT – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said in an interview released on Saturday 3 October that Somalia is ready to let Ethiopia use
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – On Thursday 1 October Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi accused Somali politicians meeting in Abu Dhabi of learning from Sudan’s Rapid Support
BANDARBEYLA, SOMALIA – The pirates who held the tanker MT Eureka for 150 days ran it aground at Hulcaanood in the Bandarbeyla district of Karkaar
BANDARBEYLA, SOMALIA – The Puntland Maritime Police Force took back the Palau-flagged tanker Honour 25 from the pirates who had held it since 21 April,
LAS ANOD, SOMALIA – The federal government paid more than 2,500 soldiers of the North East State their first federal salaries on the night of
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Families raising the children of Somali National Army soldiers killed fighting al-Shabaab say the monthly allowance for each child fell from $200
GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland’s maritime police freed the Eritrean-flagged tanker Sibu 1 off the Mudug coast on Friday 25 September after a two-day operation in
GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland has asked the United Nations Security Council to review and tighten the arms restrictions on Somalia, restore the mandate of its
