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Somalia clash leave 15 dead after gunfight
Friday, 20 June 2008
Somalia: At least 15 people were killed in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, when Islamist insurgents and government soldiers aided by Ethiopian troops exchanged mortar and machinegun fire, eyewitnesses said.
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Somalia: Top army officer steps down after row with Ethiopian forces
Friday, 20 June 2008
Somalia: A high-ranking official in Somalia National Armed Forces has resigned saying that he could not tolerate the interference of the Ethiopian military officials in Somali army affairs, particularly at Daynunay military camp where he used to serve.
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Somalia: Alliance leader meets US Envoy in Kenya
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Kenya: The chairman of alliance for Reliberation of Somalia sheikh Shaif Sheikh Ahmed has met with United States Ambassador to Somalia John Yates in Kenyan Capital Nairobi on Wednesday officials said.
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Somalia peace effort: PM seeks int'l funding
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Somalia: Somalia's prime minister called on Tuesday for international funding to help implement a recent truce accord with Islamist insurgents.
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Somalia: Reconciliation Board calls for talks with Islamists
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Bloomberg: Somalia's national reconciliation commission is urging talks between the Islamist al-Shabaab militia and Somalia's transitional federal government in an effort to stem continuing violence in the capital, Mogadishu.
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Somalia: A tale of a displaced woman
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Kismayo: In June, Asha Mohamed, 35, fled the fighting between Ethiopian-backed government troops and insurgents in the Somali capital of Mogadishu to seek shelter in a camp in the port city of Kismayo, 500 km south of Mogadishu.
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Somalia: Heavy fighting kills 42
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Somalia: Nineteen Somali troops are killed as the army launches an attack to capture Heliwa and Suuqa Holaha districts in northern Mogadishu.
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Somali president escape another attack
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Somalia: Somalia's transitional President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed has come under insurgent attacks, as he arrived in Mogadishu after a visit to Kenya on Wednesday.
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Sweden donates 3 million for Somalia peach effort
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Sweden: Sweden is contributing SEK 3 million to support the continuing peace efforts in Somalia under UN leadership. After mediation by the UN, Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and the opposition Alliance for the Re-Liberalisation of Somalia (ARS) were able to agree on a ceasefire on 9 June.
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Somalia: 'Fresh attacks not to affect peace effort'
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Somalia: The attacks against the Ethiopian and Somali government forces by insurgent fighters will not affect the peace deal signed last week between the Somali transitional government and opposition leaders in Djibouti, Somali presidential spokesman said Tuesday.
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Somalia: Donors mobilize funds to implement peace
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Nairobi: The United Nations held a meeting in Nairobi Tuesday with key donors to seek ways to mobilize resources for implementing the recently signed peace deal between Somali sides.
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Somalia: Ethiopian troops pour into north Mogadishu
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Somalia: Heavily armed guarded Ethiopian troops have extended on the streets of Karan neighborhood north of Mogadishu Tuesday witnesses said.
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UN official warns Somali crisis 'worse than Darfur'
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Somalia: The number of people in Somalia in need of emergency food aid is likely to rise to about 3.5m in the coming months, the United Nations has warned.
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Somalia: Demonstrators’ burn Eritrean flag
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Puntland: The flag of Eritrea was set on fire in Garoowe, Nugaal Region, of Puntland today during a demonstration organized by Puntland to condemn the Eritrean attack on Djibouti.
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Somali refugees face torture at Libya-Sudan border
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Tripoli: Somali immigrant headed to Libyan from Sudan have been badly tortured and robed by armed militias laid checkpoints between the two African countries Shabelle reporter in Tripoli said.
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