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UK names new envoy to Kenya

The director of the United Kingdom government’s Joint International Counter-Terrorism Unit Ms Jane Marriott is.

Ethiopia plans to issue telco licenses by year-end

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia is aiming to award telco licenses to multinational mobile companies.

Turkey delivers 45 tons of food to drought-hit Djibouti

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), in coordination with the government of Djibouti and.

AFRICOM affirms US support against al-Shabaab

AFRICOM chief, US ambassador to Somalia meet key defense officials, Somali premier to discuss fight against terror group

Al-Shabaab Launches Anti-Malaria Unit, Vows to Eradicate the Disease

AL-Shabab has pulled a first one once again by launching an anti-malaria unit. On Wednesday,.

Time to consider negotiating with al-Shabaab in Somalia?

The use of force hasn’t worked, and negotiation is one of several non-military options for preventing terrorism. By Akinola Olojo for ISS TODAY.

Kenya closes part of its border with Somalia

The Kenyan government says it closed part of its border with Somalia. Kenya says the.

Two police chiefs in Central Somalia killed

Hiiran region police commanders were killed this afternoon following a clash with militias allied to.

Puntland State forces retake Af-Urur village in Puntland region

Puntland forces early Tuesday wrested control of Af-Urur village in Galgala mountains of Puntland from Al-Shabaab fighters.

AU pledges to continue AMISOM support to Somalia

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia and Head.

Ethiopia approves $13.5 billion budget for next year

The Council of Ministers of Ethiopia on Saturday announced 387 billion birr (around $13.5 billion).

Al-Shabaab cross over to Kenya to avenge member killed – NIS

At least 40 Al-Shabaab militants crossed to Kenya from neighbouring Somalia last week, intelligence reports.

Somaliland government suspends ILO activities and operations in Somaliland

Somaliland government on Sunday suspended the activities of International Labor Organization (ILO) operations in the country. This.

Al-Shabaab attacks convoy of AU troops in south-central Somalia

Al-Shabaab fighters early on Sunday (9 June) ambushed an African Union Peacekeeping Mission (AMISOM) convoy.

Suspected Al-Shabaab militants spotted In Mandera-Kenya, public transport halted

Mandera County police boss, Jeremiah Kosiom, declared that public transport within the county had been temporarily suspended until further.