The militants attacked the base belonging to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) in Bulamarer, 130 km (80 miles) southwest of the capital Mogadishu.
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The rains have failed in three consecutive years, prompting the driest conditions experienced in the region in 41 years.
President Mohamed announced the suspension of Roble on Monday in a statement issued from his office.
Aliyu Dawobe, ICRC’s Public Relations Officer, made the revelation in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Some eminent Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to convene a national dialogue on the security situation in the country to avoid Nigeria going the way of Somalia.
A number of armed assailants stormed the hotel following a suicide attack on the building, and then holed up inside, Hussein said, adding that all of them had been killed in the subsequent siege.
Egypt’s Nadra Mabrouk joined Somalia’s Jamila Osman on Thursday as joint winners of the attention-grabbing Brunel International African Poetry Prize.
No fewer than 19 United Nations officials were aboard the Ethiopian airplane that crashed on Sunday, the UN Department of Safety and Security in Kenya has said.
The top official of Somali’s parliament administration said on Sunday he had filed a motion with the speaker of parliament to impeach the country’s president, Mohamed Abdullahi, but the grounds for the move were unclear.
The African Union mission on Thursday said that the new concept of operations aimed to provide a structure for AMISOM operations from 2018 to 2021.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Food Programme highlighted the extremely critical importance of humanitarian support for affected countries
The nine-member court, with two liberal justices dissenting, granted his administration’s request to lift two injunctions imposed by lower courts that had partially blocked the ban, which is the third version of a contentious policy that Trump first sought to implement a week after taking office in January
“I am profoundly saddened by the terrorist attacks in these recent days in Somalia, Afghanistan and yesterday in New York,” the pope said in an address to mark All Saints Day, adding that he was praying for the victims and their families.
No fewer than 18 people were killed and more than 30 wounded as the Islamic militants attacked the hotel close to the presidential palace in Mogadishu as two suicide bombers detonated two car bombs outside the entrance.
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Emergency ambulance services provider Aamin Ambulance director Abdulkadir Aden told Xinhua all the primary school children in the bus died.
Abdikadir Abdirahman, the Director City Ambulance Service, told Reuters on Monday that the death toll has steadily risen since Saturday, when the blasts, for which no organisation had claimed responsibility by Monday morning, struck at two busy junctions in the heart of the city
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The al-Qaeda-linked group launched a suicide bomb attack on a Somali army post in Beled Hawo, and then briefly took control of the town, according to Siyad Abdi-Kalil, a regional commander.
They were reported to have been killed by Al Shabaab militants on Friday night in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.