Somalia
SOMALIA: Rift deepens after assassination attempt
Two Mogadishu-based warlords, who are cabinet members in the Transitional Federal Government...
SomaliaSOMALIA: Ruling party wins Somaliland elections
The National Election Commission (NEC) announced on Saturday that the ruling United People's...
SomaliaSOMALIA: Somaliland poll will not yield sovereignty
Parliamentary elections are being held today in the self-declared Republic of Somaliland. The...
SomaliaSOMALIA: Militia arrival in Jowhar escalates tensions
UN staff relocated from Jowhar yesterday, following the arrival of militia fighters in support of...
SomaliaEAST AFRICA: Kenya counter-terrorism law may set trend
Kenya's government plans to reintroduce its Suppression of Terrorism Law for parliamentary...
AfricaUN/SOMALIA: Modification of arms embargo rejected
The UN Security Council rejected calls yesterday from the African Union (AU) and Somali...
SomaliaSOMALIA: Modified arms embargo would increase division
The United Nations is due to consider today whether to lift the arms embargo on the country....
SomaliaINTERNATIONAL: Critical waterways still unsafe
Between 80-90% of world trade is transported by sea. More than 90,000 ships with a joint tonnage...
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