Somalia: Several dead as Mogadishu hotel siege ends
At least nine people were killed when gunmen stormed the Hotel Afrik. The attack began in the evening with a car bomb blast at the building's entrance, and ended after a gun…
Massive car bomb kills 20 in Somalian capital
A huge car bomb exploded on a busy street in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least 20 and destroying several buildings.…
At least six killed in Somali car bomb attack
A car bomb explosion in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Sunday (July 30) killed six people and wounded 20 others and the death toll was likely to rise, a police officer said.…
UK foreign minister Boris Johnson visits Somalia
British foreign minister Boris Johnson meets new Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in a surprise visit to Mogadishu on Wednesday (March 15) to talk about the country's devastating drought.…
Mohamed Abdullahi inaugurated as Somali president
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Somalia's new president, has been sworn in under tight security at a ceremony in the capital, Mogadishu.…
Bomb blast caught on camera as Somali militants attack hotel
A suspected suicide car bomb rammed into the gates of a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu before a secondary explosion was caught on camera as media had gathered to film the…
Suicide bombing ‘kills 16’ in Somali capital
At least 16 people die in a suicide truck bombing outside the busy sea port of the Somali capital Mogadishu, the director of the ambulance service says.…
Suicide car bomb rocks Somali capital – police
A car exploded near a camp for displaced people in the Somali capital Mogadishu, police said.…
Somalia hosts East African leaders for IGAD summit
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), which has major political significance, is the first time in decades that Somalia has hosted a prominent event.…
Shabaab gunmen attack beach restaurant in Mogadishu
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At least seven dead in Somalia attack
At least seven people are dead after a suicide attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu.…