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India has termed as "disappointing" the political impasse over the holding of elections in Somalia and said this delay will embolden Al-Shabaab and other armed groups to gain ground and continue their terror acts that will subvert democratic gains made so far.
India calls for Somali leaders to engage in dialogue to resolve election delay ANI | Updated: Feb 22, 2021 23:13 IST New York [US], February 22 (ANI): India on Monday has called for leaders of Somalia to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the issues that are delaying the holding of elections. Speaking at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Somalia, Ambassador TS Tirumurti Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, said that India is aware of the efforts that the Council has put in over the years for securing lasting peace ...
2021-02-18 16:55:52 GMT2021-02-19 00:55:52(Beijing Time) Xinhua English Video Player Close MOGADISHU, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Four al-Shabab militants were killed and 21 others arrested in joint operations by African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali National Army (SNA) in the south-central region last week, the AU mission said on Thursday. AMISOM said the operation against militants in HirShabelle State also led to the recovery of a cache of weapons, destruction of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), arrests, surrender and neutralization of armed militants. Burundi conting...
Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet Somalia Format Somalia is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change and extreme weather. Without anticipatory preventive approaches, these factors are likely to exacerbate existing vulnerabilities and reduce the people’s livelihood options, which in turn may have negative impacts for stability and security in Somalia. More frequent and intense droughts and floods undermine food security and worsen livelihood conditions in Somalia, adversely affecting marginalized groups, fuelling grievances, increasing competition over scarce resources and ex...
Lorry Stolen in Nairobi Intercepted by KDF in Somalia By Kenyans.co.ke Writer on A truck pictured on a highway in Kenya. File A lorry that was stolen in Nairobi was on Thursday, January 28, intercepted by KDF troops serving under AMISOM in Dhobley town, Somalia. The lorry, which has since been returned to the owner, had been driven across the border into Somalia. The handover was witnessed by Officer Commanding Dhobley Police Station (OCS) Mohammed Abdi Omar, the Sector II Commander Brigadier Paul Njema, and Colonel Mohammed Abdi of SSF. KDF officers standing next to the trucks donated by th...