Tag: Somalia
Turkey’s Erdoğan claims to have reached an accord between Ethiopia and Somalia | News in brief
The Turkish president hosts the leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia and claims they have found common ground in their territorial dispute. President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claims that Somalia…
Somalia’s ex-police chief: Don’t send children here to Koranic school | News in brief
It is difficult to get children sent to Somalia back, even though they are treated badly in Koranic schools, says Somalia’s most senior police chief. Somalia’s former deputy police chief…
Somaliland votes for president, strong Finnish representation in the elections | News in brief
Presidential elections will be held today in Somaliland, which is causing friction between Ethiopia and Somalia. Presidential elections are being held today in Somaliland, located in the Horn of Africa.…
Former SR journalist murdered in Somalia
Amun Abdullahi is said to have been killed on Saturday in the town of Afgooye, which is located northwest of the capital Mogadishu. According to Echo she is said to…
Former SR journalist murdered in Somalia
Amun Abdullahi is said to have been killed on Saturday in the town of Afgooye, which is located northwest of the capital Mogadishu. According to Echo she is said to…
Swedish-Somali journalist killed in Somalia
Updated 22.45 | Published 22.27 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Amun Abdullahi worked for many years for Sveriges Radio. Archive image. Photo: Christine Olsson/TT The Swedish-Somali journalist Amun Abdullahi has…
Agreement between Egypt, Eritrea and Somalia could exacerbate sub-regional tensions
In Asmara, Eritrea, an unprecedented meeting was held and a meaningful agreement in this region of the Horn of Africa took place. The presidents of Eritrea, Somalia and Egypt agreed…
Turkey to deploy warships off Somalia to protect oil exploration
Turkey is expected to deploy warships off the coast of Somalia to protect an offshore oil exploration operation under a deal signed with Mogadishu. 2 min With our correspondent in…
A devastating car bomb attack in Somalia | News in brief
A car bomb exploded outside a cafe full of soccer fans. In Somalia, at least five people have been killed and around 20 injured in a car bomb attack in…
New talks between Somalia and Ethiopia
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks between the foreign ministers from Somalia and Ethiopia. Archive image. Photo: Mikhail Metzel/AP/TT Somalia and Ethiopia have met…