Tag: Southwest State

Baidoa, SOMALIA - President Abdiaziz Laftagaren's return to Baidoa dramatically reframes the narrative surrounding Somalia's regional-federal tensions, particularly regarding the ...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The Mogadishu government's campaign against Ethiopian military presence in Somalia has taken a disturbing turn, injecting volatile ...

Southwest State, a federal member state of Somalia, and Somaliland, the self-declared independent region, have both issued statements that reflect ...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The ongoing trial of Abdinur Aden Ibrahim, a former Director within the Ministry of Finance of Southwest ...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Heavy fighting has erupted between the Garre and Jidde clans, both part of the larger Digil clan ...

Baidoa, Somalia – Major Mohamed Noor, the commander of the 8th Brigade of the 60th Division, was killed today in ...

Baidoa, SOMALIA - In a direct rebuke to the Federal Government of Somalia's (FGS) stance on the withdrawal of Ethiopian ...

Baidoa, Somalia - The ongoing battle today in Bardaale between a clan militia from the Leysan clan and the combined ...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Fighting erupted today in the town of Qoryoley, located in the Lower Shabelle region of Southwest State, ...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA - In the early hours of today, the Al-Shabab militant group launched a brazen attack on a government ...