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Sunday, 04 May 2008 |
Somalia: The Ethiopian army is collecting taxes in frontier districts along the country's shared border with Somalia, a former district official has said. |
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Sunday, 04 May 2008 |
Somalia: Authorities in Somalia's Puntland State regional administration have extradited an additional number of Somali civilians over to the government of Ethiopia, independent sources told the news agency. |
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Sunday, 04 May 2008 |
Thailand: While the cooperation between the governments of Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia has done much to improve the piracy situation in the Malacca Straits, it's not over yet. |
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Sunday, 04 May 2008 |
Kampala: African Union chief Jakaya Kikwete and Uganda's president have called on African countries to send more troops to Somalia to stabilize the volatile country and strengthen an AU force on the ground. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
Somalia: Senior Somali clerics condemn the US military actions in the African country which have resulted in the death of hundreds of civilians. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
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Somalia: At least ten government soldiers have been killed and dozens injured in fresh clashes with armed insurgents in southern Somalia. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
Kenya: The national under-20 team of Kenya will be hoping to overturn a 2-1 first leg loss as they take on Somalia this afternoon. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
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Somalia: Reports from Somalia indicate embattled Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein has begun an effort to disarm militiamen loyal to some of the country's most powerful officials, including the mayor of Mogadishu. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
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Somalia: Traditional elders in Somalia's northern Puntland region met privately on Friday in discussions aimed at easing tensions following a deadly gunfight that killed at least two militiamen. |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
Somalia: A US air raid that killed a senior figure in Somalia's armed al-Shabaab group has put UN-sponsored peace talks under threat as the biggest opposition alliance said it was considering a boycott. |
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
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Somalia: After a US missile killed a senior leader of an Islamist militant group in Somalia, the BBC's Rob Watson considers how serious the West considers the militant threat from the region. |
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
Somalia: A Somali militant group vowed to avenge the killing of its commander in a U.S. air strike, according to a statement posted on a website on Thursday. |
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
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Nairobi(Kenya): Record-high food prices and prolonged drought are leading to a major famine crisis in Somalia, UN monitors said Thursday, warning that half the population could need help by the year-end.
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
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Washington: The Pentagon confirmed Thursday a US military attack against an Al-Qaeda military leader in Somalia but declined to identify him.
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