Somalia’s ‘New’ Government: Change of Name, Same Old Game | Cabinet shuffle expected to be sum of changes
Somalia’s ‘New’ Government: Change of Name, Same Old Game
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US-Backed Ugandan Military Deploys Air Force Over Somalia
The Ugandan military, under the auspices of the US-backed African Union forces, has deployed an air force contingent in Somalia to aid an onslaught on the city of Kismayu to rout out al-Shabab militants. "Conditions keep changing in Somalia and we felt it was the...
Somali President Gave Top Pirate Diplomatic Passport to Block Arrest
Somali President Gave Top Pirate Diplomatic Passport to Block Arrest | UN complains regime ‘shielding’ top pirates
US Threatens Sanctions on Dissidents in Somalia
The United States has threatened to impose sanctions on Somalis who try to obstruct the UN-backed political transition now under way, in a familiar blanket threat to anyone they deem a dissident. "The kind of action we must take against spoilers range from visa...
Counteroffer: Al-Shabaab Official Offers ’10 Camels’ as Bounty for Obama
Counteroffer: Al-Shabaab Official Offers ’10 Camels’ as Bounty for Obama | Hillary worth a bunch of chickens, according to Khalaf
US Offers Massive Bounties for Somali Militants
US Offers Massive Bounties for Somali Militants | $33 million in bounties to be announced
Analysts: Al-Shabaab on ‘Last Legs’ Again in Somalia
Analysts: Al-Shabaab on ‘Last Legs’ Again in Somalia | Military victory predicted in wake of Ethiopian offensive
Fighting Escalates, Ethiopia Military Vows ‘Onslaught’ in Southern Somalia
Fighting Escalates, Ethiopia Military Vows ‘Onslaught’ in Southern Somalia | AU attacks towns around Mogadishu
EU Attacks Coastal Somali Village
EU Attacks Coastal Somali Village | Officials term town a ‘pirate lair’
US Embassy in Kenya Warns of Terror Attack
The U.S. embassy in Kenya warned Monday of a possible attack by al-Shabab militants on Nairobi hotels and key government buildings, as a U.S.-backed proxy war continues to plague eastern Africa. "Timing of the attack is not known, however, the embassy has reason to...
