Somalia

Kenya: UN report lists 7 Nairobi buildings as Al-Shabaab targets

* An internal UN security report circulated last Wednesday says Kenyan police listed seven buildings, the headquarters of the revenue…

Netherland’s Minister visits Puntland, Somalia

Netherlands Minister for International Cooperation and European Affairs visited Garowe, the capital of Puntland - the self-declared semi-autonomous region of…

Somalia: Kenya postpones Kismayo assault, despite Ethiopian pressure

The Kenyan army would like to wrest the Somalian port of Kismayo from the Al Shabaab Islamist militia by August, just…

Kenyan Air Force shells the port town Kismayo, southern Somalia

The Al Shabaab controlled port city of Kismayo, was shelled by helicopters on Thursday, as Kenyan troops backed by Somali…

Kenya: Swiss citizen on trial for alleged Al-Shabaab membership

A Kenyan court on Wednesday charged a Swiss man with being a member of Somalia’s Al-Qaeda allied Shabaab, the latest…

Meles Zenawi eyes an international role after retirement, Patrick Gilkes says

Patrick Gilkes, an advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and an author of books on Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia,…

Israel to deport Ethiopian, S.Sudanese and to lock Eritrean, Sudanese migrants

Highlights: * [Israeli PM] ordered his ministers to accelerate efforts to deport citizens of South Sudan, the Ivory Coast, Ghana…

Somalia: Al Shabaab officials begin to flee from Kismayo | Radio RBC

Senior Al Shabaab leaders in Jubba region begun to flee from Kismayo town after the government forces with the backing…

Somalia: Kenyan troops officially joined AMISOM [Press release]

The Kenyan troops in Somalia officially joined AMISOM on Saturday. AU’s Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador, Ramtane Lamamra, and…

Uganda’s President visits Eritrea

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda arrived in Asmara for a three day official visit on Tuesday this week, following an…

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