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Newly sworn in Army chief es­capes car bomb; at least 15 killed

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So­ma­li­a’s new army chief, Gen­eral Mo­hamed Ahmed Ji­male, sur­vived a car bomb at­tack in Mo­gadishu that claimed the lives of at least 15 peo­ple, ac­cord­ing to po­lice and mil­i­tary of­fi­cials. The newly ap­pointed mil­i­tary boss was said to be trav­el­ling in a con­voy wi... More »


‘No turn­ing back’: PM May trig­gers ‘his­toric’ Brexit

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Prime Min­is­ter Theresa May for­mally be­gan Britain’s di­vorce from the Eu­ro­pean Union on Wednes­day, de­clar­ing there was no turn­ing back and ush­er­ing in a tor­tu­ous exit process that will test the bloc’s co­he­sion and pitch her coun­try into the un­known. In one of t... More »

Yemen: At­tack on Refugee Boat Likely War Crime

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An ap­par­ent Saudi-led coali­tion at­tack on a boat car­ry­ing So­mali civil­ians off the coast of Yemen high­lights the need for ac­count­abil­ity on the sec­ond an­niver­sary of the Yemeni armed con­flict, Hu­man Rights Watch said to­day. Sev­eral wit­nesses re­ported that on M... More »

Di­rect flights be­tween Nairobi and Mo­gadishu to be re­launched

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Pres­i­dent Uhuru Keny­atta and his So­ma­lia coun­ter­part Mo­hamed Ab­dul­lahi Mo­hamed held a meet­ing at State­house Nairobi and dis­cussed a wide range of is­sues touch­ing on se­cu­rity, trade and in­vest­ment, civil avi­a­tion and other is­sues af­fect­ing the two coun­tries. Th... More »