Somalia: Al-Shabaab praises Hamas attack on Israel
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Al-Qaeda-aligned militant group Al-Shabaab congratulated Hamas on Saturday’s attack on Israel that left more than 1,300 people dead.In a statement issued...
Somalia: Puntland opposition rejects conduct of one-man, one-vote election
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Puntland opposition on Wednesday rejected the conduct of one-man, one-vote election promised by the incumbent President of the northern Somali semi-autonomous...
Somalia: SSC leader says regional politicians will not participate in upcoming Puntland election
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The leader of northern Somalia’s Sool, Sanaag and Cayn state (SSC) Abdulkadir Firdhiye said on Tuesday politicians from the region will...
Somalia’s auditor-general orders 18 ex-officials to return govt vehicles
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The office of Somalia’s auditor-general on Tuesday ordered 18 former officials to return government vehicles, they have been using irregularly, within...
Shelling On Sudan Hospital Kills 3
At least three civilians were killed on Monday in Sudan when shells struck a key hospital in the capital, a medical source said, as...
Somalia’s president inspects army cadets receiving training in Eritrea
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday inspected training grounds of Somali navy and air force cadets in Eritrea, a day...
Somalia’s PM, Finnish ambassador discuss ‘bilateral relations’
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Monday received at his office Finnish ambassador Prikka Tapiolato discussing key bilateral issues, his...
Somalia’s president arrives in Eritrea for ‘official working visit’
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday arrived in Eritrea for a working visit and met his counterpart Isaias Afwerki, his...
Israel pounds Gaza after deadly Hamas raid as conflict threatens to spiral
Israel battered Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday after suffering its bloodiest day in decades when Hamas fighters rampaged through Israeli towns, with hundreds killed on...
AU supports Somalia’s request for delay of peacekeeper drawdown
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The African Union has supported Somalia’s request for a 3-month delay of the scheduled drawdown of 3,000 peacekeepers from the war-torn...