Moderate Islamists Detain a Prominent Somali Radio Reporter
The none-militant Somali Islamist group Ahlu suna Wal jamaa has detained a prominent radio journalist Abdul Kamirm Ahmed Bulhan in the city of Abud Waq near the border with Ethiopia, colleagues and relatives confirmed Thursday.
Somalia’s Ocean Stars Off to Tanzania for Chan Qualifying Match
The Somali national football squad nicknamed the Ocean stars left Tuesday for Tanzania where they will play the second leg of the African nations' championship (CHAN) qualifying match...
Somali Government Told WFP to Distribute Food Kept in Warehouses
The transitional federal government (TFG) of Somalia said it asked the United Nations food agency WFP to handout thousands of tons of food held in stores in Mogadishu to the needy people in the city, top government official told reporters Sunday.
Revered Cleric Says War in Somalia Not ‘Jihad’
In accordance with Islamic religion, the war in Somalia in not Jihad so we are calling on the rebels to top fighting and instead come to the negotiation table with the government...
Nearly 40 Hospitalized, as Watery-Diarrhea Outbreaks in Somali Capital
With Islamists banning the international aid organizations from operating in Somalia, the UN says more than 3.5 million people, nearly half of the country's total inhabitants are in need of emergency life-saving food assistance.
