At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted two collective self-defense airstrikes against the al-Shabaab terrorist group on Dec. 20.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Another vessel has been hijacked near the coast of Somalia, a British sea trade monitoring agency said Friday, raising more concerns that Somali pirates are active again, nearly a decade after they caused chaos for international shipping.
A former doctor in Rwanda has been jailed for 24 years by a French court for his involvement in the 1994 genocide in the east African country.
Istanbul’s justice minister announced Thursday that Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s son is expected to return to Turkey to face trial over a fatal traffic accident in Istanbul. On November 30, Mohamud hit Yunus Emre
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Observers say Somalia’s accession to the bloc comes with multiple opportunities but also multiple challenges.
Somalia’s admission to the East African Community now hands the mandate to the bloc to fix the Horn of Africa country’s fluid and volatile security under the region’s strategy that seeks to guide regional level interventions in the peace and security sector, to respond to the nature and form of the ever-evolving security threats.
AT least 124 people have died following heavy rainfall in the Horn of Africa region.
The fatalities have been documented in Kenya (50 deaths), Somalia (41) and Ethiopia (33).
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Riyadh, November 10, 2023, SPA -- The "Riyadh Declaration" statement was issued todayat the conclusion of the Saudi-African Summit held in Riyadh, as follows: