Attack in Mozambique: authorities say they are regaining control of Palma
Nearly two weeks after the attack on the port city of Palma by the armed group calling itself Al-Shabab, the Mozambican authorities said on Monday, […]
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Mozambique: the town of Palma evacuated after Jihadist attack
Dozens of civilians have been killed in Palma in northeastern Mozambique, according to the Mozambican government. The evacuation of people is underway after the terrorist […]
Mozambique: French group Total announced resumption of construction work on the Afungi gas site
Insecurity persists in northeastern Mozambique, where the French oil and gas group Total announced on Wednesday that it would resume construction work on the gas […]
Somalia: 200,000 bags of charcoal smuggled out to Iraq – VOA
Over 200,000 bags of Somali charcoal arrived in the Iraqi port of Umm Qasr, a Somali official at the United Nations told the VOA on […]
USA extends Somali immigrants’ stay
The United States on Thursday said it would allow some 500 Somalis to remain in the United States for at least another 18 months. According […]
US government halts aid to Somalia’s military over graft
The United States on Thursday, said it is suspending food and fuel aid for most of Somalia’s armed forces over corruption concerns. The US government […]
Uganda starts pulling out troops from Somalia
Uganda has begun the withdrawal of its troops serving in the African Union mission (Amisom) in Somalia. The withdrawal of 281 army personnel comes as […]
Somalia: at least 276 people killed in deadliest single attack in decades
At least 276 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured by a single bomb attack in Somalia this weekend, making it the worst […]
Eritrea urged UN to lift ‘unjustified’ arms sanctions
Eritrean government this weekend called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to lift the arms sanctions imposed on it by the council since 2009. […]
AU disburses $100,000 to drought-hit Somalia, calls for urgent aid
The African Union this weekend disbursed $100,000 to Somalia to help the Horn of Africa nation avert starvation caused by drought. The World Health Organisation […]