At least six dead after attempted jail break in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - At least six people, including death row inmates were killed and many more wounded in an attempted jail break in Somalia’s...
Ex-Somalia FM says govt should enable Al-Shabaab to confront Ethiopian aggression
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s former Foreign Minister Abdisaid Muse has stirred controversy by proposing that the government relinquish its efforts in the conflict with...
US ambassador arrives in Somaliland to ‘encourage dialogue’
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - US ambassador to Somalia Richard H. Riley on Thursday arrived in the capital of the breakaway region of Somaliland, Hargeisa to...
US denies reports that its HOA envoy praised Somaliland-Ethiopia MoU
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) -The United States on Wednesday dismissed reports alleging that US special envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer had praised controversial...
Somalia’s president convenes meeting with army top brass
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday convened a meeting with army top brass at the Ministry of Defense, hours after...
Somalia’s president wraps up two-day visit to Eritrea
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday wrapped up a two-day visit to Eritrea amid escalating tensions with neighboring Ethiopia over...
Djibouti training rebels to wrest control of Awdal region from Somaliland
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - An Africa Intelligence report has uncovered Djibouti's alleged involvement in training Issa and Gadabursi rebels to destabilize Somaliland. According to sources...
Ugandan officer killed by roadside bomb in Somalia
A Ugandan military officer serving in Somalia was killed and six other soldiers were wounded when their convoy triggered a roadside bomb, Uganda's military...
Somalia’s president invited to China-Africa summit
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been invited to China-Africa summit and received a message from his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping,...
Death toll soars as fighting in Somalia’s Luq town enters third day
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Death toll from heavy gun battles that continue for the third consecutive day in the town of Luq in south Somalia’s...