Somalia accuses Ethiopia of weapons smuggling for fourth time
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's government on Sunday accused Ethiopia of smuggling arms into the country for the fourth time this year, further alleging its...
Somalia’s parliament imposes penalties on MPs involved in chaos
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's parliamentary speaker Adan Mohamed Nur on Sunday imposed salary reductions on a number of MPs and suspended others from attending...
Syrian rebels topple President Assad, prime minister calls for free elections
Syrian rebels announced on state television on Sunday that they have ousted President Bashar al-Assad, eliminating a 50-year family dynasty in a lightning offensive that...
Jubaland troops fire on aircraft carrying supplies for Somalia’s army
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Jubaland forces on Friday launched anti-aircraft fire at a plane transporting logistics for Somalia's government troops in Raskamboni, narrowly missing their...
Somalia’s government imposes ban on Nairobi-Kismayo flights
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The federal government of Somalia has imposed a ban on flights from Nairobi to Kismayo, the interim capital of Jubaland, as...
Somalia’s govt airlifts fresh troops and weapons to Raskamboni
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's government on Wednesday reinforced its military presence in the Lower Juba region by airlifting additional troops and weapons to Raskamboni,...
Al-Shabaab attacks Afgoye town near Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Al-Shabaab militants launched a multi-pronged assault on Somali army positions in Afgoye on Tuesday, sparking hours of intense clashes, marking the...
U.S. diplomatic, military delegation arrives in Somaliland to congratulate newly-elected president
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - U.S. Ambassador to Somalia, Richard H. Riley, accompanied by senior military officials, arrived in Hargeisa, the capital of the self-declared independent...
Somalia arrests hotel manager over meeting held to support Jubaland leader
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's government arrested the manager of the upscale Maka Al Mukarama hotel in Mogadishu for permitting a meeting that supported the...
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The leader of Somalia's Jubaland state Ahmed Madobe is rapidly amassing troops for a decisive offensive against the thousands of federal...