Tag: Somalia
First attack by Shebabs in Ethiopian territory
For the first time, the jihadist group of Somali Shebabs carried out a large-scale attack inside Ethiopian territory. Local authorities confirmed the attack over the weekend, saying the attackers were…
Plane crash in Somalia! Passenger plane flipped over and crashed
The plane crash in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, became the agenda. While the images of the passenger plane that turned upside down were shared on social media, it is…
Kenyan khat producers relieved by resumption of exports to Somalia
It is a visit that marks the end of a climate of tension, that of the Somali president. Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud met his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, in Nairobi on…
Between the Somali and Eritrean presidents, a facade proximity
The official visit of the new Somali president to Eritrea ended on Tuesday, July 12. For four days, Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud and Issayas Afeworki wanted to display a certain closeness.…
Athletics star Mo Farah reveals he arrived in Britain under a false identity
Mo Farah, king of the athletics tracks knighted by the Queen of England for his Olympic exploits, reveals in a documentary that he arrived in Great Britain illegally under a…
President Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud visited soldiers deployed in Eritrea
After three years of denials or contradictory declarations, we now know a little more about the thousands of Somali soldiers sent to train in Eritrea, and whose very existence has…
establishment of an air bridge to deliver humanitarian aid
The European Union has set up, with several NGOs, a humanitarian air bridge to deliver emergency aid to the populations of several regions of the country, threatened by famine. This…
Somali president wraps up three-day visit to Turkey
International aid begins to arrive in Somalia, hit by an unprecedented drought and famine. The European Union announced on Wednesday the launch, until Sunday, of an airlift to bring aid…
the new president does not rule out negotiations with the shebabs
Elected in May 2022, Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud believes that the military approach has become insufficient to overcome these extremist fighters, and says he is open to alternatives, including “talks” at…
Warns of famine in Somalia
The world is “going to sleep” against a new famine catastrophe that “we promised would never happen again” in Somalia, Save the Children warns. Aid organizations in the country are…