The Daily Horn News and Beyond
East Africa’s Voice – From the Horn to the Heart of the Continent
Al-Shabaab militants have seized control of the town of Nuur Dugle in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, cutting a critical supply route linking Mogadishu to parts of central Somalia. The development…
Mogadishu, the battered heart of Somalia, is once again under siege. In the early hours of Monday, explosions rocked the heavily fortified Halane base camp, sending a grim warning across…
By Paulo Santos, Horn of Africa Analyst In what may be the boldest geopolitical move since someone tried to rent out the moon, Somalia’s federal government has reportedly offered the…
MOGADISHU – A shaky calm has returned to Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu on Monday morning after a night of deadly clashes between troops loyal to the outgoing president and pro-opposition forces.…
Gunfire erupted in Mogadishu on Friday as security forces clashed with aides guarding opposition politicians during protest. The protesters were demonstrating against delayed elections in the Somali capital and security…