Somalia

FINALLY TAKING ACTION

The United Nations Security Council decided unanimously to follow the proposal of the organisation's secretary general, Bhoutros Bhoutros Ghali and [...]

AIDEED'S USC SLAMS UN

In a broadcast by the supporters of Mohamed Farah Aideed's United Somali Congress (USC) from the Somali capital, Mogadishu picked [...]

COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION

According to pro-Ali Mahdi Mohamed Mogadishu radio picked up by the BBC, the interim Somali president opened a satellite telecommunication [...]

British company, Rimfaire, that has sent four British mine removal [...]

The United Nations is preparing to issue another appeal for [...]

OMAR ARTEH GHALEB

Somalia's prime minister has announced he is to attend the [...]

Clashes were reported in north-east Somalia last week between the [...]

DISPUTED FOOD AID

The Somaliland authorities are unhappy about the way European food aid is shared between its country and Somalia. According to [...]

Representatives of several Somali combatant factions have been meeting with [...]

BRITISH FOOD AID

Britain's minister for overseas development, Lynda Chalker, announced on 1 June that Great Britain has granted further emergency food aid [...]

Units of the Somali Liberation Army (SLA) of General Mohamed [...]

THE FATE OF KISIMAYO

According to diplomatic sources cited by news agency Agence France Presse (AFP), the Somali Liberation Army (SLA) forces finally took [...]

BETTER RELATIONS WITH USC

The governor of North Eastern province in Kenya, Amos Bore and a delegation from the United Somali Congress (USc) led [...]

THE FIGHT FOR KISIMAYO

The BBC picked up a broadcast from the radio station in Mogadishu, run by supporters of the United Somali Congress [...]

KENYA TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT

The commissioner for the north east province of Kenya, Amos Bore met the leader of the United Somali Congress (USC), [...]

HARGEISA IN DIRE STRAITS

A mission of specialists working on the rehabilitation programme to restore drinking water to the town of Hargeisa, visited the [...]

TROOPS FAITHFUL TO SIAD BARRE THWARTED

According to the radio station controlled by the leader of the United Somali Congress (USC), Mohamed Farah Aideed, picked up [...]

Morocco says it is prepared to take part in the [...]

THWARTED OFFENSIVE BY TROOPS FAITHFUL TO SIAD BARRE

According to the Nairobi, Kenya office of Agence France Presse, the official French news agency, citing members of humanitarian organisations, [...]