[IceNews]- A United States raid on Samali pirates has freed two aid workers. One was an American and one was Danish. The two were kidnapped three months ago. full story…
[BBC News]- It is said the by the time the food famine in Somali ends, tens of thousands of people will have succumbed to the starvation. Somali’s malnutrition is expected…
A British couple are believed to have been taken to Somalia and held for ransom, reports the BBC. “A pirate called Hassan told the Reuters news agency: ‘The British couple…
Battles between insurgents and African peacekeepers killed 17 civilians and wounded 58. News24 reported, “An alliance of the al-Qaeda-inspired Shebab group and the more political Hezb al-Islam group on May…
From the Mail & Guardian, “China has not ruled out military action to rescue the crew of a coal ship hijacked by Somali pirates, although it is also pursuing negotiations,…
[Mail & Guardian]– Heavy fighting broke out on Thursday between rival Islamist factions in the Somali port of Kismayo, shattering a key alliance in the insurgency against the Western-backed government.…
Kenya has stepped up surveillance of its border with Somalia after the killing of a top regional al-Qaeda leader during a lightning US military operation, military officials said on Sunday.…
Islamist insurgents vowed to pursue their campaign until African Union peacekeepers leave Somalia, a day after sending the force reeling from twin suicide attacks on its headquarters. At least 16…
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