Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 50th Goal of 2023 The Portuguese star has promised to add more to his tally before the year ends. International Business Times UK · Dec 12, 2023
Somalia has joined the EAC regional bloc. What happens next? Observers say Somalia’s accession to the bloc comes with multiple opportunities but also multiple challenges. Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2023
United Nations suspends pullout of African Union troops from Somalia as battles with militants rage The United Nations Security Council has suspended for three months the pullout of African Union troop from Somalia, where fighting rages with al-Qaida's affiliate in East Africa The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Philippe Clement 'rejected Є15m Saudi offer' to take Rangers job Philippe Clement reportedly turned down a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia to become Rangers manager. The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2023
US and Kenya sign defense agreement ahead of planned Haiti deployment The U.S. and Kenya have signed a defense agreement that will see the East African nation get resources and support for security deployments as it is poised to lead a multi-national peacekeeping mission to Haiti to combat gang violence The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
A bombing at a checkpoint in Somalia killed at least 15 people, authorities say An explosives-laden vehicle has detonated at a security checkpoint in the central Somalia city of Beledweyne The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Deadly truck explosion hits checkpoint in central Somali town The blast in the town of Beledweyne comes as Somali government has intensified operation against al-Shabab armed group. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2023
African Union says its 2nd phase of troop withdrawal from Somalia has begun The second phase of the African Union troop withdrawal from Somalia has begun, under a timeline for the handover of security to the country’s authorities The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
What’s next for security in Somalia after the AU mission ends? The Somali government believes its army will be ready for the 2024 withdrawal of AU forces, but others aren’t so sure. Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2023
Is this the best bit of transfer business this summer? Fulham set to cash in on Willian just two weeks after signing him for free: report Fulham could be set to make profit on Willian, who only re-signed for the club in the last few weeks FourFourTwo · Aug 3, 2023
In a refugee camp in Kenya, food shortages left kids hungry even before Russia ended grain deal One of the world's largest refugee camps offers a stark example of the global food security crisis The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Kenya delays reopening border with Somalia: All the details Kenya postpones reopening the border amid turbulent ties and al-Shabab attacks. Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023
5 killed in Kenya as concerns grow over increasing terror attacks Five people have been killed in a Kenyan border village as concerns grow over increasing attacks in the country The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023
UN says Somalia faces a `dire hunger emergency' but aid has been cut over lack of funding Somalia’s “dire hunger emergency” is spiraling upward with one-third of the population expected to face crisis or worse levels of food needs The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023
The New Daily · Jun 10, 2023 Islamic militants open fire in crowded Mogadishu restaurant Al-Shabab militants have claimed responsibility for an attack on an upmarket restaurant in the Somali capital of Mogadishu
Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2023 Ethiopia says it foiled al-Shabab attack near border with Somalia Ethiopia says army stopped attackers before they could ‘wreak havoc’ in the border town of Dollo.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2023 Russia offers support to Somalian army in fight against terrorist groups Russia has offered military support to Somalia’s army in the war against terrorism
Al Jazeera · May 26, 2023 Al-Shabab attacks AU peacekeeper mission base in Somalia The AU mission is yet to confirm the number of casualties although al-Shabab claims to have killed 137 soldiers.
Daily Mirror · May 25, 2023 Cristiano Ronaldo makes surprising Saudi league claim and drops hint on future Cristiano Ronaldo played a key role in keeping Al-Nassr’s hopes of lifting the Saudi title alive on Tuesday and dropped a claim about the league amid reports suggesting he could soon be set for an exit
Roll Call · Apr 27, 2023 House rejects Gaetz resolution to remove US troops from Somalia - Roll Call The House easily rejected Rep. Gaetz' resolution requiring US troops to be returned from Somalia, but more than 100 lawmakers were on board.
Zenger · Apr 6, 2023 Areas Liberated From Al Shabab In Somalia Face New Humanitarian Challenges Areas Liberated From Al Shabab In Somalia Face New Humanitarian Challenges
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2023 US Soldiers Join Somali Army in its War Against Shabaab US soldiers joined the Somali army, preparing for the second phase of the war against the extremist Somali al-Shabaab Movement. An official in the Somali government confirmed, on condition of anonymity, to Asharq Al-Awsat that members of the US Special Forces had arrived in the Mahas area, about 300 km…
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023 African Union urges nearly $90 million for its Somali force The African Union is appealing for nearly $90 million for its peacekeeping force in Somalia as it provides support to the country's military forces battling al-Shabab extremists
Al Jazeera · Mar 7, 2023 Somalia working to ‘stop violence’ amid Somaliland tension In an interview with Al Jazeera, President Mohamud talks Somaliland, the fight against al-Shabab and Somalia’s future.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 1, 2023 US Increases Military Support for Somalia against Al-Shabab The United States is increasing its military assistance to Somalia as the country sees success in battling what the US calls “the largest and most deadly al-Qaeda network in the world.” Sixty-one tons of weapons and ammunition arrived Tuesday in Mogadishu, the US said in a statement of support for…