Somalia

Nasra Abukar Ali, an untrained 20-year-old female sprinter, took more than 21 seconds to complete the 100 meters race.—insidethegames.comSomalia's Minister of Youth and Sports made a significant decision to suspend the Chairwoman of…

MOGADISHU: Nine civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Islamist Al-Shabaab militants at a beachside hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, police said Saturday. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists have been waging an…

Six civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Islamist Al-Shabaab militants at a beachside hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, police said Saturday.The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists have been waging an insurgency against the…

<!-- -->Witnesses reported hearing gunfire and explosions at the hotel on Lido beach.Mogadishu: Six civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Islamist Al-Shabaab militants at a beachside hotel in Somalia's capital…

MOGADISHU: Six civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Islamist Al-Shabaab militants at a beachside hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, police said Saturday. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists have been waging an insurgency…

Rebels from the Islamist Al-Shabaab group were attacking a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday, the government and witnesses said. Issued on: 09/06/2023 - 22:54…

Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said, in one of the worst recent attacks by Al-Shabaab jihadists in the war-torn country.…

Somalia's government and federal member states said Sunday that direct universal suffrage would be introduced with local elections set for June 2024. Issued on: 28/05/2023 - 10:59…

NAIROBI: More than a million Somalis have been displaced within their own country in just over four months through a "toxic" mix of drought, conflict and floods, humanitarian agencies said Wednesday (May 24). Around 433,000 people were…

The disaster comes on the heels of a record drought that has left millions of Somalis on the brink of famine, with the troubled nation also battling an Islamist insurgency for decades. (File photo: AFP)Inhabitants of Beledweyne town in…