Somalia
SOMALIA/NORTH KOREA/US: USN succours North Koreans
A North Korean freighter is returning to Mogadishu today after overcoming Somali pirates with US...
North KoreaSOMALIA: TFG tensions not over with Gedi resignation
Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Gedi resigned today, losing a long power struggle with President...
SomaliaSOMALIA: TFG rift threatens security
The Transitional Federal Government (TFG) is considering a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister...
SomaliaSOMALIA: WFP chief detention will damage TFG relations
Transitional Federal Government (TFG) troops stormed the UN compound in Mogadishu today,...
SomaliaINTERNATIONAL: IMB reports more attacks on shipping
Pirate attacks rose by 14% year-on-year in the first nine months, the International Maritime...
ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Tensions rise over disputed border
Ethiopia reported today that its army was deployed "only 70 or 80 metres" from Eritrean troops...
EthiopiaSOMALIA: Asmara Group meeting draws key Islamist
Former Council of Somali Islamic Courts (CSIC) leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys appeared today at...
SomaliaKENYA: Small arms exacerbate violence upsurge
The proliferation of illegally held small arms and light weapons in Kenya -- and the wider region...
Kenya
