Somalia’s spy agency shuts down Hormuud headquarters in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) on Monday shut down the headquarters of Hormuud, the country’s biggest telecommunications company, in...
Somalia’s president arrives in Dhusamareb town to resume offensive against insurgents
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday arrived in the central town of Dhusamareb in an effort to resume offensive against...
Pro-opposition forces seize key security checkpoint in Somalia’s Garowe town
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Troops loyal to Puntland opposition candidates, who had been defeated in a recent presidential vote, seized a key security checkpoint in...
Somalia’s president threatens war against Ethiopia, revives territorial claims over Ogaden region
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday declared war against Ethiopia, saying the neighboring Horn of Africa nation is an existential...
Somalia: UN says guard member killed in Al-Shabaab-claimed mortar attack
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The United Nations mission in Somalia said on Friday a guard member was killed in an Al-Shabaab-claimed mortar attack on the...
Two US Navy sailors reported missing while conducting operations off coast of Somalia
Two U.S. Navy sailors were reported missing at sea while conducting operations off the coast of Somalia on Thursday evening, the U.S. military said...
Somalia’s president meets Chinese ambassador
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday met Chinese ambassador Fei Shengchao as Mogadishu seeks the solidarity of its international partners...
Somalia begins ‘efforts to rescue’ UN helicopter crew held by al-Shabab
Somalia’s government is working to rescue the passengers of a United Nations helicopter that was captured by al-Shabab fighters, a spokesperson said on Thursday,...
Somalia’s govt says Al-Shabaab seizes helicopter carrying supplies for army
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s government said on Wednesday Al-Qaeda-aligned Al-Shabaab militants seized a helicopter carrying medical supplies for the army in the central federal...
Djibouti sides with Somalia in tensions over Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The government of Djibouti officially sided with Somalia in escalating tensions with Ethiopia over a recent memorandum of understanding it had...