Somalia

  • Jan 24, 2012
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Somalia bombing affirms Shabaab asymmetrical strategy

Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack today on an Ethiopian...

Somalia
  • Jan 16, 2012
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Nairobi ties further Somalia push to UN financing

Defence Minister Yusuf Haji said yesterday that Kenyan troops would not try to capture Kismayo...

Kenya
  • Jan 6, 2012
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UN will endorse new AU Somalia mandate

The AU's Peace and Security Council yesterday extended AMISOM's mandate for a further twelve...

Somalia
  • Dec 30, 2011
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US remittance disruption exacerbates Somalia tensions

Sunrise Bank, based in Minnesota, today suspended the account used by some 15 money transfer...

Somalia
  • Dec 21, 2011
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Djibouti troops bolster AMISOM in Somali capital

The first 100 of 900 Djiboutian troops arrived in Mogadishu yesterday.

Somalia
  • Dec 9, 2011
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SOMALIA: Security gains will remain reversible in 2012

Ban's visit to Mogadishu today is the first by a UN Secretary-General for nearly 20 years.

Somalia
  • Dec 6, 2011
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UN sanctions reflect Eritrea's regional isolation

Measures included in Gabon's draft resolution that would have targeted the mining sector and...

Eritrea
  • Nov 30, 2011
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Somali capital bombings belie security improvement

Reports today indicated that a suicide bomber had killed four TFG soldiers and narrowly missed...

Somalia