Somalia
Africa Grapples With Rise Of Terrorism
From the Horn of Africa in the east and across the Sahel to the west, terrorism continues to pose a threat to the continent’s peace, security and development, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday as he warned that Africa was facing a rise in the presence of extremist groups and terrorist entities. ... Full story
Puntland Legislators Benchmark Uganda Parliament
The Institute of Parliamentary Studies (IPS) is hosting a delegation of Members of Parliament from the regional State of Puntland in Somalia for a one week exposure and study tour with the Parliament of Uganda. ... Full story
President Mohamud: Somalia Will Rise And Shine
Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has Tuesday given an opening speech at the Somalia Conference in London. ... Full story
UN Condemns Mogadishu Car Bomb Attacks
The United Nations political office for Somalia has strongly condemned a deadly suicide bombing at Kilometer 4 (K4) junction in the capital Mogadishu, and reiterated the UN's continued support for the Government ahead of next week's international conference in the United Kingdom. ... Full story
Al Shabaab Claim Deadly Mogadishu Car Bombs
Somalia terrorist group, Al Shabaab, has claimed responsibility for the car bomb attacks in the Capital Mogadishu on Sunday, killing at 11 people and injuring scores. ... Full story
Somalia Car Bomb Kills 5
At least five people have been confirmed dead in a deadly car bomb attack in Somalia’s Capital Mogadishu on Sunday. ... Full story
Groundbreaking New Vaccine Will Save Lives In Somalia
A new vaccine launched in Somalia is one-jab armour against five preventable diseases. ... Full story
258,000 Killed In Deadly Somali Famine
A new study estimates that famine and severe food insecurity in Somalia claimed the lives of about 258,000 people between October 2010 and April 2012, including 133,000 children under five. ... Full story
Another Journalist Gunned Down In Somalia
A journalist identified as Mohamed Ibrahim Rageh has been shot dead in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, Chimp Corps report. ... Full story
Photos:Somali Cops Trained In “Public Order Management”
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and its partners formally closed Tuesday a three months training course in specialized Public Order Management. ... Full story
