Officials from National Court in Beledweyne.

Officials from Somali National Military Court who left from the capital Mogadishu has on Saturday reached Beledweyne, town in Hiiraan region central Somalia.

Terrorist attack in Kenya flops as al Shabaab fighter is killed.

A terrorist was killed and another injured after an IED they were planting in Mandera exploded. An al Shabaab terrorist died and another injured after an IED they were planting in Mandera exploded.

A senior Al shabaab commander surrenders in Gedo province.

Al shabaab commander surrenders in Gedo province.

A senior Al shabaab commander surrendered to Somali Government troops in Somalia's south-western Gedo region, according to military officials who spoke to the media.

Bandir mayor urges public support in securing capital.

Mogadishu mayor urged Somali capital's residents to expand support for the Somali security forces to secure the city which is facing deadly attacks by the Al-Qaeda linked Al-Shabab which continues its guerrilla attacks across the country.

Somalia no longer a failed state, just a fragile one, says UN

United Nations representative in the country says the country has stabilized although security concerns still remain high Somali police women march at the police academy compound in Mogadishu. Somalia is no longer a 'failed' state says the UN.

South west state minister resigns, joins in SNA fighting Al shabaab.

The minister of tourism and wildlife of south west state Omar Hassan Aden has resigned and joined in Somali national army (SNA) fighting to flush Al shabaab out the country.

An airstrike in southern Somalia kills Al-Shabab leader Lower Shabelle region.

Al-Shabab leader is believed to have been in an airstrike occurred at area close to Kurtuwarey district in lower Shabelle region southern Somalia, reports said.

Ministry of Religious Affairs orders people no mark charismas days

Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia has on Tuesday banned people going to celebrate for Christmas festivals in the country.

AMISOM Police Commissioner visits Kismayo

The AMISOM Police Commissioner Mr. Anand Pillay and his Deputy Madam Christine Alalo on December 21, 2015 lead a team of different Unit coordinators within the Police Component to Kismayo. The aim of the visit was to hold a meeting with the Minister of Internal Security of the Interim State of Jubaland…

Five Al Shabab killed in military offensive near Diinsoor in Bay Region.

A district official says at least five Al shabaab members were killed in an offensive carried out by Somali military soldiers near Diinsoor town in Bay region.

United Nations condemns recent attack in Somalia

The top UN official in Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has strongly condemned the recent car bomb attack in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, which killed and wounded many people.

Muslims Shield Christian Passengers From Suspected Al Shabab Near Somalia BorderKut

A medical worker and security forces walk near a bus that was ambushed by al-Shabab gunmen who singled out and killed 28 non-Muslim passengers in Kenya's northern Mandera County, Nov. 22, 2014. The Al Shabab is suspected of again attacking a Kenyan bus and trying to separate Christian from Muslim…

We grieve with the UN family and condemn the horrific brutality of al Shabaab

President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sh. Mohamud condemned in the strongest possible terms, the attack on a United Nations convoy in Garowe, Somalia.

Somali President visits Beledweyne town in Hiiraan region

President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sh. Mohamud together with a large delegation has landed Ugas Khalif Airport in Hiiraan region in central Somalia on Monday.

At least 5 Al Shabab were killed in villages Under Owdhigle District in Lower Shabelle.

At least five of Al shabab were killed and several others injured on Monday night in a heavy fighting between African Union peacekeepers together with Somali National Army and Al-Shabaab in Owdhigle in lower Shabelle region southern Somalia, officials said.

Somali Government forces backed by AMISOM troops have battled Al-Shabab fighters as a military commander says.

Seven of Anti Peace Al Shabab has surrendered to Government Troops as The Vice district commissioner in side of Security; Adan Abdi Mohamed who gave interview to SNA Radio said that the joint forces attacked Al-Shabab controlled area.

Somali Government troops backed by AMISOM troops have battled Al-Shabab fighters as a military commander says.

Seven of Anti Peace Al Shabab has surrendered to Government Troops as The Vice district commissioner in side of Security; Adan Abdi Mohamed who gave interview to SNA Radio said that the joint forces attacked Al-Shabab controlled area.

Somali National Army and Amison did Operation in Hiran At least 10 Al shabaab suspects arrested in Bulo-Burde.

At least ten people have been arrested in a massive security operation carried out by Somali troops in the central Somali town of Bula-Burde, an official said on Monday morning.

Kenya: Let us not forget Garissa University.

Kenya Defence Force soldiers arrive in Garissa University College following the April 2 al Shabaab attack. Photo REUTERS.

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