Somalia Opposition Raises Concerns over Expulsion of Kenyan Ambassador
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s opposition presidential candidates warned on Tuesday that Somalia federal government’s expulsion of Kenyan ambassador in Mogadishu could plummet diplomatic relations...
53 killed in Somalia military base, claim militants
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab claimed killing more than 53 Somali soldiers in an attack on a military base in central Somalia.Islamist...
Somalia Denies Troop Incursion into Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdirisak has on Monday denied reports that Somali troops were present in Ethiopia’s Tigray region involved in...
Somalia’s President Invites Opposition for Talks
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and his intelligence chief Fahad Yasin have invited opposition leaders for talks, days after presidential candidates...
Somalia Expels Kenyan Ambassador over ‘Interference’
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia expelled Kenyan ambassador on Sunday over “interference” in Somalia’s internal affairs and summoned back his Somali counterpart in Nairobi.Mogadishu described...
Militants Overrun Somali Military Base, Killing at Least 15
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – The Islamist group Al-Shabaab attacked a Somali military base in the central Somalia region of Mudug on Monday, killing at least...
Djibouti President Warns Al-Shabaab Might Gain Control of Somali Parliament
DJIBOUTI (Somaliguardian) – Djibouti’s president Ismael Omar Guelleh raised concerns that Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab will have members in the new parliament of Somalia...
Six Explosions in Eritrea’s Capital Asmara, US reports
ASMARA (Somaliguardian) – Six explosions were heard in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, on Saturday night, despite no immediate confirmation if they were related to...
US Defense Secretary Makes Secret Visit to Somalia
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Acting US Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller made a secret visit to Somalia on Friday, his first ever to the war-torn...
Mogadishu Port Manager Survives Bomb Blast, Two Bodyguards Killed
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Mogadishu Port manager Ahmed Washington survived an assassination attempt after an explosion targeted his vehicle on Saturday in a high security...