Somalia: Somaliland President Names New Cabinet Ministers
Written by Administrator
Thursday, 29 July 2010
The new elected president of Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud (Silanyo) named on Wednesday new Cabinet ministers for his government, Radio Garowe reports
At least 21 people have been killed and 45 others injured in gun battle and mortars exchanged by Somali government troops backed by AMISOM and Al-Shabaab extremist militias since Tuesday, Radio Garowe reports.
The new elected president of Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud (Silanyo) named on Wednesday new Cabinet ministers for his government, Radio Garowe reports
The decision by African Union leaders to adopt an earlier request by the Inter-Governmental Authority of Development to send 2,000 more troops to Somali, is a better option than war.
At least 17 civilians were killed in clashes between Islamist insurgents and Somali government troops in Mogadishu. Somalia's embattled government welcomes the African Union's decision to send more troops to Mogadishu
At least 17 civilians were killed in clashes between Islamist insurgents and Somali government troops in Mogadishu. Somalia's embattled government welcomes the African Union's decision to send more troops to Mogadishu
Military movement and tense between the forces of the transitional government of Somalia and Al-shabab fighters rose at Beledweyn of Hiran region in central Somalia, witnesses said told Shabelle radio on Wednesday.
'We Are Preparing Our Forces to Defend Somalia' - Somali Minister
Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Somalia's Minister of Defence, Abubakar Abdi Osman, talked on the sidelines of the ongoing 15th Ordinary Summit of the African Union at Speke Resort Munyonyo about the situation in his country and how the Transitional Federal Government is coping.
The Somali militant group al Shabaab yesterday warned African leaders meeting in Kampala against continuing with their "hostile" policy towards war-ravaged Somalia.
Somalia's embattled government has hailed the African Union's decision to beef up its force in Mogadishu as a key step towards boosting security in Somalia and the entire region.
Attacks in Uganda Show Need for Stability in Somalia, Envoy Says
Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
The top U.S. envoy to Africa says the July 11 bombings in Kampala, Uganda, constitute a "wake-up call" to East African nations and the international community, warning that continued instability in Somalia now can affect that country's neighbors in the form of terrorism, as well as through continuing illegal arms smuggling and refugees.
At the African Union summit in Uganda, leaders from the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (Igad), held a mini-summit on Monday on how to respond to the security crisis in Somalia, following recent terrorists attacks in Kampala claimed by Al-Shebab.
Clashes Break Out in Mountains of Bari and Sanag, Blast Occurs in Bosaso
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Clashes between armed groups and the forces of Puntland administration have broken out at the mountains of Galgala and Karin villages of Sanag and Bari regions in north Somalia, witnesses told Shabele radio on Monday.
Somalia Fighting Kills 13 Civilians; African Union Plans to Bolster Force
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010
At least 13 Somali civilians died and 40 were wounded in fighting between government forces and the Hisbul Islam militia, amid plans by the African Union to deploy 2,000 additional peacekeepers in the war-torn country.
Somalia: Somaliland's New President Silanyo Sworn-in
Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
The newly elected leader of Somalia's separatist region of Somaliland was sworn-in on Tuesday in a well-organized event attended by local and regional officials, Radio Garowe reports.
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