A Somali National accused by a Kenyan Politician of assault yesterday told a Makadara Court that he was not ready to present his evidence to court and therefore requested for an adjournment. (more…)
Speeding car in Somali capital explodes after police shoot at it
A speeding car exploded in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday after it was shot at by police near the president's residence, a police officer said. (more…)
We laugh, sing and play music’: the rise of Mogadishu
A new wave of artists, activists and entrepreneurs are trying to improve Somalia’s capital city (more…)
China pledges support to Somalia’s official news agency
MOGADISHU -- China on Monday promised assistance amounting to some 22,600 U.S. dollars to the Somali News Agency (SONNA) to modernize operations at its Mogadishu office. (more…)
Attackers dead in Somali ministry siege
Three gunmen who sparked a siege at Somalia's interior ministry have been killed, with nine other people dying in the attack claimed by al-Shabab extremists. (more…)
Congratulations galore as Somalia turns 58
Several world leaders Sunday congratulated Somalia as it marked 58 years of independence. (more…)
5 Civilians Dead in Mogadishu Mortar Attack
At least five civilians were killed and more than 10 others wounded after al-Shabab militants fired mortars in a residential areas of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. (more…)
A former Somali refugee warns: Trump’s travel ban is creating a more perfect division
When the Supreme Court decided to uphold President Trump’s travel ban on travelers from five Muslim-majority countries, Trump called the ruling, “a tremendous victory for the American people and our Constitution.” (more…)
KDF killed 6 children in Somalia, Shabaab 208: UN
Kenyan troops killed six children in Somalia last year, while Al-Shabaab was responsible for the deaths of 208 persons under age 18, the United Nations said in a report issued on Wednesday. (more…)
Police appeal over missing Somali teenager
Optimism as East Africa launches 'satellite’ internet device (more…)