Duduza - Elvis Volosi says a burning tyre was hurled through the living room window of his house and his car was petrol bombed. The incident happened in September while he was asleep with his family, GroundUp reports. (more…)

Residents from 10 estates in Nairobi will have no water from Thursday 6am to Friday 6am. (more…)

Milan - A Somali man who tortured dozens of his compatriots and other migrants in a Libyan camp was sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court on Tuesday. (more…)

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said on Monday that it has donated an assortment of office equipment to Somalia's South West State Police Force to help enhance security in the regional state. (more…)

Somali regional officials say the Iranian captain of a fishing boat was killed and another sailor was injured after security forces opened fire during an operation in the Indian Ocean. (more…)

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has kicked off an induction course for 39 Individual Police Officers (IPOs) to familiarize themselves with the Mission's mandate and standard operating procedures. (more…)

The Somali Minister of Finance says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is taking the lead in helping Somalia with a grant to print new currency before the end of this year. (more…)

The trial of a Somali man accused of kidnapping Canadian freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout has started. (more…)

Somalia’s Bakool region has officially banned the use of khat, a a flowering plant popular in the Horn of Africa region and used as a stimulant. (more…)

Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for an attack in the Somali town of Bosaso. (more…)