
12 Al-Shabab Prisoners Escape in Galkayo; 8 Recaptured
Galkayo, SOMALIA – 12 Al-Shabab detainees, most of whom were on death row, escaped today from the prison in Galkayo, Puntland, bringing renewed attention to

Galkayo, SOMALIA – 12 Al-Shabab detainees, most of whom were on death row, escaped today from the prison in Galkayo, Puntland, bringing renewed attention to

In a statement to Al-Shabab media, the group’s spokesman, Sheikh Ali Dhere, seized upon the incident of weapons seized by civilians in Abudwaaq to craft

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – Authorities arrested Ali-Nur Salad Hassan last week on charges of “indecency, falsehood and defamation” following his publication of comments exposing police corruption

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – Former President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has cast a harsh spotlight on the dire state of the Somali National Army (SNA), challenging

Kismayo – SOMALIA – Jubaland authorities assert that 135 Al-Shabab fighters were killed and more than 80 wounded in a triple attack against Jubaland Darawish and

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – In a move that has significantly escalated Somalia-Ethiopia diplomatic tensions, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has instructed its embassies to attribute

Dhuusamareb, SOMALIA – In a scathing critique that has brought the weapons proliferation in Somalia into sharp focus, Moalim Mohamud Sheikh Hassan, the leader of

Abudwaaq, SOMALIA – Thousands of weapons have fallen into civilian hands in Abudwaaq district, marking a significant escalation in the Somalia weapons proliferation crisis. The

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – Today, Mogadishu’s central prison became the stage for a deadly attack orchestrated by Al-Shabab inmates. This incident, lasting approximately six hours, not

Hargeisa, SOMALIA – Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh hosted Abdulkader Ahmed Ali “Firdhiye”, the Head of the Interim Authority of SSC-Khatumo, at the Presidential Palace