Somali National and inelegance security services has shot and killed a senior commander of Al Shabaab militant in Mogadishu's Hiliwaa district, according to govt officials. Read more »
London-based musician Aar Maanta, a refugee from the Ogaden in Somalia, talks about the history and cultural importance of his music and dance. Read more »
Following the assasination of a fifth member of parliament in Mogadishu this year, the goverment has decided to provide each member with three bodyguards, firearms and ammunition. Read more »
A Somali military court has executed three alleged Al Shabaab members at police academy in Mogadishu. Read more »
The killing of parliamentary member, Saado Ali Warsame, has sparked widespread condemnation from around the world, including the United States and the United Nations. Read more »
According to a report that is yet to be released, but reportedly seen by Shabelle Media Network, thousands of soldiers from the Kenya Defence Forces have died in Somalia. Read more »
Amnesty International together with other rights groups have moved to court to appeal a ruling by the High Court that saw 100,000 Somali refugees moved from urban areas to ... Read more »
Al-Shabaab has lived up to its promise to step up attacks during the holy month of Ramadan with a series of bombings around the country, saying the government's security initiative ... Read more »
Amnesty International has expressed concerns over a High Court that would force thousands of Somalis from their homes to live in squalid, overcrowded camps in Northern Kenya. Read more »
After an attack on parliament building at the weekend, heavily armed militants have again launched a major assault against the heavily fortified Somali presidential palace. Read more »
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