British troops to be deployed in Somalia, South Sudan
Prime Minister David Cameron announced the deployment of British troops in Somalia and South Sudan to train African peacekeeping forces in order to have "less terrorism and less migration", the media reported.
Sep 28, 2015, 16:14 PM IST
At least four killed in Somalia blast: Police
At least four people have been killed and several others wounded in a bomb explosion in Kismayo city, southern Somalia, police said.
Sep 27, 2015, 03:40 AM IST
Five killed by car bomb near Somalia presidential palace
Five people were killed and 13 wounded on Monday when a car bomb exploded near a heavily-guarded complex housing the offices of Somalia`s president and its prime minister in Mogadishu, a security official said.
Sep 22, 2015, 00:56 AM IST
Kenya mourns Westgate siege anniversary
Kenyans held prayers and lit candles in Nairobi on Monday to mark the second anniversary commemorations of the Westgate shopping mall attack by militants from Somalia`s Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shebab.
Sep 21, 2015, 14:37 PM IST
12 Somali soldiers killed in Shebab attack: Officials
Twelve Somali government soldiers have been killed in an attack by al-Qaeda-affiliated Shebab militants, officials and witnesses said on Saturday.
Sep 19, 2015, 15:34 PM IST
Islamists retake town in Somalia after African forces quit
Islamist militant group al Shabaab has retaken another town in Somalia from African troops, adding to a string of settlements it has seized this month, the group and an official said.
Sep 18, 2015, 11:49 AM IST
Illegal fishing off Somalia risks piracy return: Report
Rampant illegal fishing by foreign trawlers off Somalia`s once pirate-infested coastline is threatening economic gains in the Horn of Africa nation and could push communities back to maritime crime, a report warned Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:26 PM IST
Injured Indians undergoing treatment at hospital in Yemen
A number of Indians who sustained injuries after their boats came under aerial bombardment while plying between Somalia and Yemen were undergoing treatment at a hospital in Yemeni city of Hodeidah.
Sep 10, 2015, 21:29 PM IST
British oil company investigated for corruption in Somalia
An oil company chaired by a former leader of Britain`s ruling Conservative party is being investigated for alleged corruption in Somalia, claims the company slammed as "defamatory".
Aug 06, 2015, 22:14 PM IST
