Somalia

  • Oct 26, 2011
  • 2 min read

Kenyan intervention exacerbates Somali TFG divisions

Sheikh Sharif is reported to have dismissed Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali 'Gas' and the...

Somalia
  • Oct 24, 2011
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Nairobi grenade attack may be first of many for Kenya

Police said today that 14 were injured overnight when a grenade was thrown into a nightclub.

Kenya
  • Oct 21, 2011
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Kenyan assault on Somali port city appears more likely

Kenyan troops are understood to be on the outskirts of Afmadow, preparing for what would be the...

Somalia
  • Oct 17, 2011
  • 4 min read

Kenyan military intervention in Somalia may backfire

Kenyan troops entered Somalia yesterday, ostensibly to disrupt al-Shabaab. Kenya has blamed...

Somalia
  • Oct 14, 2011
  • 7 min read

Security and economy creep onto Kenya political agenda

Two Spanish doctors and two local Kenya staff were kidnapped yesterday from the Dadaab refugee...

Kenya
  • Oct 11, 2011
  • 2 min read

Italian marines are latest anti-Somali pirate tool

A protocol signed today between the Italian Shipowners' Association (Confitarma) and the Defence...

Italy
  • Oct 11, 2011
  • 2 min read

Offensive will not end al-Shabaab risk in Somalia

AMISOM announced yesterday that it had expelled al-Shabaab fighters from the area of the Pasta...

Somalia
  • Oct 7, 2011
  • 6 min read

Tourism adds voice to chorus of Kenyan economic strain

On October 4, President Mwai Kibaki convened the National Security Council to discuss the...

Kenya