Mogadishu

Somalia’s federal government will now take the lead in bringing political rivals and federal member states to the negotiating table, a role UN envoys helped fill for decades.…

Ahmed Mohamed Yusuf helped build Hormuud Telecom into a business serving about four million customers. Now the son of a Somali camel herder is tackling a barrier that…

Somalia has scheduled parliamentary and presidential elections for April and May 2027 under constitutional changes extending political terms from four years to five, drawing opposition objections that President…

MOGADISHU - At least 16 people were killed in an attack on Sunday by al Shabaab on a seaside hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a government spokesman said,…

At least six people were killed when a suicide car bomb struck a local government office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, destroying the building and a Quranic school…

MOGADISHU - A speeding car exploded in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday after it was shot at by police near the president’s residence, a police officer said.

At least five people were killed and 21 wounded on Saturday when militants from Somalia’s al Shabaab group set off two bombs in central Mogadishu and stormed a…

Four South Africans have been reported amongst those killed in two separate attacks in Somalia. The attacks were carried by militant group, Al Shabaab, near the capital, Mogadishu.

MOGADISHU - Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab set off a suicide car bomb at a security checkpoint about 15 kilometres outside the capital Mogadishu on Thursday, the group’s…

A Somali television journalist was killed in a car bombing in the capital Mogadishu on Monday, an editor for the TV station and local authorities said.