May 23

• Somalia: The Federal Govt to Forward the Stabilization Plan to the Parliament.

  Eng. Abdi Rahman Osman Yarisow who is the president's spokesman held a press conference in the capital. Mr. Yarisow said that the government is due to forward the stabilization... Read more »

May 22

• Somalia: Amisom Spokesman Talks About the Recent Operations in Mogadishu.

  the spokesman of AMISOM troops in Somalia Ali Adan Humud today held a press conference at the capital Mogadishu to address the recent security operation conducted by government... Read more »

May 21

• Somalia: Canada Calls for a Joint Fight Against Al Shabab

  Canada calls for a joint fight against Alshabab to eradicate the threats from the militia group. Canada has made a call for the Somalia Government to double its efforts infighting... Read more »

May 17

• Somalia: Alshabab Launches Attacks in Bai and Bakol Regions

  Baidoa (Sh.M.Network) a fierce fighting occurred last night at El Barde, a town in Bakol region. The fighting started when Alshabab launched an assault on government bases in the... Read more »

May 16

• Somalia: Somalia's Defense Ministry Pleads for Help to Rebuild Its Army Force.

  London (sh.M.Network) during an interview with BBC Somali branch in London, deputy defense minister Abdi Rahman Kulmiye revealed strategic plans put up by his ministry to restore... Read more »

May 14

• Somalia: Parents of Alshabab Commanders Detained By Somaliland Authorities

  The Somaliland administration have detained the parents of 2 Alshabab top commanders. Reports from Hargeisa confirm that the parents of Ahmed Abdi Godane and Ibrahim Afqan have... Read more »

May 8

• Somalia: Fighting in Gedo and Lower Juba Region

  Mogadishu (sh.M.Network) reports from Kismayu, the capital of the lower Juba region confirm that a heavy engagement between the Raskamboni militia and members of Alshabab occurred... Read more »

• Somalia: Prime Minster Saaid - We Will Take the Advice to Ensure Security in Mogadishu

  The prime minister of the federal republic of Somalia Mr. Abdi Farah Shirdon said his government is taking the necessary steps to ensure the security of the city is ensured. His... Read more »

• Somalia: Opening Address By the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.e. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud London 07 May 2013

  (London, UK 07 May 2013)A few weeks ago, I planted a young sapling in the garden at Villa Somalia to raise the issue of deforestation, and it got me thinking - what does a young... Read more »

• Uganda: Uganda Is Vigilant Against New Al Shabab Attacks

  Kampala (shabelle.net) Uganda police expressed their vigilance against new terrorist attacks from the militant group on Somalia Al Shabab, which is affiliated to Al Qaeda, police... Read more »

May 6

• Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Condemns Today Attacks During His Visit to Daynile District

  A delegation led by the president of the federal republic of Somali Mr. Hassan sheikh and other top government officials that included, justice minister, internal security minister... Read more »

May 1

• Somalia: A Woman Who Wore a Suicidal Belt Caught in Kismayu

  Mogadishu (sh.M.Network) reports from Kisamyu confirm that a woman wearing explosives on her body was caught as she attempted to commit suicide at a military base which hosts the... Read more »

April 30

• Somalia: Top Commander of Bai and Bakol in His Mission to Wipe Alshabab Out of the Region

  the top commander of the federal government forces in Bai and Bakool region who contacted shabelle media emphasized on his mission of wiping out the militia group out of the... Read more »

April 26

• Somalia: General Galal Urges Change in Strategy to Fight Al Shabaab

  Mogadishu (sh.M.Network) general Mohamed Nur Galal who contacted shabele media today said that the strategy to fight Alshabab needs to be reviewed. Read more »

• Somalia: UK to Support Somalia's Intelligence Organ.

  United Kingdom's minister for African affairs who addressed the media said that his government will support Somalia with intelligence to curb threats from Alshabab. The minister... Read more »

• Somalia: Sheikh Bashir Ahmed Salad - Alshabab Conduct Killings in Mogadishu

  The head of Somalia religious leader sheikh Bashir Ahmed Salad talking to Aljazira Arabic said that the most killings in the capital is conducted by Alshabab militia. Read more »

April 25

• Ethiopia: Ethiopia Denies Planning Immediate Pullout From Somalia

  NAIROBI, KENYA -- Ethiopia's foreign ministry has denied there are plans to immediately withdraw all troops from Somalia, despite remarks by the Ethiopian prime minister expressing... Read more »

April 24

• Kenya: Heavy Fighting Between Kenyan Troops and Alshabab in Dobley

  Reports from Dobley town in lower Juba region confirm that there was a heavy battle between Kenyan troops and Alshabab fighter's at the outskirts of the town. Read more »

April 23

• Somalia: More News From Bakol Fighting

  More news from the heavy fighting in Bakol region report that the government troops have gained an upper hand in the fighting against Alshabab. The fighting which broke up... Read more »

April 22

• Somalia: Hiran Administration Arrest Men Suspected to Be Members of Alshabab.

  Deputy commander for security in Hiran region Mr. Mohamed Ibrahim who contacted Shabelle radio confirmed that men who were suspected to be members of Alshabab were arrested in a... Read more »

• Somalia: Internal Security Minister - We Have Stopped Several Attacks Organized By Alshabab

  Internal security minister was yesterday summoned by the parliament. He was asked several questions by members of parliament. Read more »

• Somalia: General Galaal - It Is Hard to Prevent Alshabab Terror Activities

  General Mohamed Nur Galaal who is a former military commander who served the Siad Bare regime yesterday said that it was not an easy task to defeat Alshabab militia. Read more »

• Somalia: Members of the Cabinet Pass Anti-Terror Bill

  The Somali cabinet passed a new law to curb terror activities. This was after the members of the cabinet headed by the prime minister of Somalia, had an indoor meeting and debated... Read more »

April 19

• Somalia: Fighting Between Alshabab Members in Bardera Town

  A fierce fighting has occurred at Bardera town in Gedo region. This was after a fierce engagement broke up between members of Alshabab militia The town has not been liberated yet... Read more »

April 17

• Somalia: Mogadishu - the Condolence of Monti for the Victims of the Attacks

  The Prime Minister and acting Foreign Minister, Mario Monti, has condemned the serious terrorist attacks that took place yesterday in Mogadishu and expressed condolences for the... Read more »