Somalia’s Cabinet Condemns Coup Attempt, Rallies Behind PM

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s cabinet condemned a failed coup and an attempt to seize the office of the Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, rallying...

Somalia’s President Faces Mounting Pressure to Quit

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo is facing mounting pressure to step down, days after he was accused by his Prime Minister...

Two Rival Forces Occupy Positions Inside Somalia Presidential Palace, Opposition Figure Says

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Two rival forces continue to occupy positions on the rooftops of Somalia President and Prime Minister’s offices inside the presidential palace,...

Five Killed in Protests Against Military Rule in Sudan, Doctors Say

Five people were killed during a crackdown by Sudanese security forces on nationwide protests against military rule on Dec. 30, a doctors' committee said...

UK Throws Support Behind Meeting Called by Somalia’s PM

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – The United Kingdom rallied its support behind a meeting of the National Consultative Council called by Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein...

Eight Killed in Al-Shabaab Attack Near Somalia’s Capital

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Eight people were killed, among them five soldiers in a dawn attack launched by Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militants on a town near...

Sudan Forces Seal Khartoum Ahead of New Anti-coup Rally

Sudanese security forces deployed on Khartoum's streets Thursday, sealing the capital off from its suburbs and cutting mobile internet as opponents of the military...

Somalia’s Army Chief Warns Troops to Stay Out of Politics

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s army chief Odowa Yusuf Rage on Wednesday warned the armed forces to stay out of politics, days after thousands of...

Al-Shabaab Briefly Captures Strategic Town of Bal’ad Near Somalia’s Capital

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Fighters of the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab have briefly taken over control of a key town near Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu on...

US Asks Somalia’s President to Support PM in Completing Elections

WASHINGTON (Somaliguardian) - The United States on Wednesday asked Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to support the Prime Minister in holding a meeting of...

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