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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has described as concerning the deportation of several Somalis from the self-declared republic of Somaliland.
At least seven people have been killed in a suicide explosion near the presidential compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday.
Somalia’s Prime Minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble has vowed to press ahead with holding elections despite hiccups which prompted their postponement months ago.
The Somalia’s Prime Minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble has appointed General Bashir Mohamed Jama as the country’s new acting intelligence chief, a statement to APA confirmed on Monday.
A base in Somalia’s Puntland State used by the militant group al-Shabaab has been captured by state troops, media reports suggest on Wednesday.
At least 15 people confirmed to be army recruits have died after a suicide bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday.
In a bid to appease his detractors, Somali president Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed has backed down on his bid to secure a controversial two-year extension of his presidency, APA can report on Wednesday.
The violent power struggle in Somalia appears to be intensifying in the capital Mogadishu where more heavy fighting has been reported on Tuesday.
Mohamed Hussein Roble, the Prime Minister of Somalia has praised the women in his country for their steadfastness as they join the rest of the world to mark International Women’s Day on March 8.
A high-powered government delegation on Monday left Mogadishu for The Hague ahead of a crucial March 15 hearing of Somalia’s maritime case with neighbouring Kenya at the International Court of Justice.