Ethiopia Confirms Disarming Tigrayan Peacekeepers in Somalia
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Ethiopia confirmed on Wednesday that peacekeepers from its Tigray region in Somalia had been disarmed over security fears, raising concerns over...
AMISOM Troops Open Fire at Civilians in Somalia’s Capital, at Least 4 Hit: Witnesses
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – At least four people are said to have been wounded after AMISOM troops opened fire at civilians in Karan district of...
Somalia: Leaked Letter Reveals Hawiye Elders’ Fears over Arrival of Eritrea-trained Troops
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Private letter from Hawiye traditional leaders to Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble reveals concerns over the possible deployment of Eritrea-trained...
At Least Six Dead as Suicide Bomber Attacks Restaurant in Somalia’s Capital
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Six people were killed on Tuesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a restaurant near...
Explosion Targets Gathering of Police Officers in Somalia’s Capital, Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – An explosion has taken place near a police academy in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, targeting officers who were attending a popular restaurant.Reports...
Trump to Pull Out US Troops from Somalia within Weeks
WASHINGTON (Somaliguardian) – US President Donald Trump is expected to order the US military to withdraw hundreds of troops from Somalia before he leaves...
Ethiopia’s Army Seizes Key Tigray Stronghold
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Ethiopia’s federal government claimed on Monday it had seized control of another key town in the northern Tigray region after...
Somalia Eyes Rapprochement with Kenya in Nod to Allies
NAIROBI (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s federal government eyes rapprochement with Kenya following years of strained relations, at the heart of which is dispute over maritime...
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Denies Involvement in Ethiopia Conflict
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia-based militant group Al-Shabaab has denied involvement in the war raging in Ethiopia’s Tigray region after military operation ordered by the...
Ethiopia: Fighting Still Continues on Multiple Fronts, Tigray Leader Says
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region Debretsion Gebremichael said on Sunday that fighting was still continuing on several fronts in northern...