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Mogadishu — An unnamed woman was stoned to death at Eel-boon in Wajid district, 330 kilometres southwest of Mogadishu, on Wednesday. She was sentenced by an Islamic court after she was found guilty of adultery. The woman was...
Somali children and women received a high-impact life-saving health package during the Child health Days Campaign in the Afgoye Corridor, a 30 kilometer stretch of road west of Mogadishu and the world's most densely populated...
Heavy rains are severely affecting thousands of families displaced by the hostilities in Mogadishu who sought refuge between the capital and Afgoye. Many families moved to higher ground but are still exposed to the rain. The...
From correspondents in Africa, 02:01 PM IST Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab has stoned a man to death in the port town of Marka for committing adultery, officials said. 'The 33-year-old man Abbas (Hussein Abdurahman)...
At least 5 people have been killed and 4 others have been wounded in a truck accident that occurred in out of Wanlalweyn town 90 kilometers south of the Somali capital Mogadishu, witnesses told Shabelle radio on Thursday.
By Abdi Guled and Ibrahim Mohamed Reuters Sunday, November 1, 2009; 2:45 PM MOGADISHU (Reuters) - At least 36 people have been killed and scores wounded in three days of fighting in towns across chaotic southern and central...
MOGADISHU, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Somalia's Al Shabaab Islamist movement on Sunday executed two young men for alleged spying for the Somali government in the southern town of Marka. The radical group has been waging insurgency for...
Reuters – Somali residents in a boat make their way across river Afgoye with the help of a rope in Mogadishu, October … MOGADISHU, Somalia – An Islamist spokesman says gunmen have killed a senior member of Somalia's insurgency...
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, the chairman of Hizbul Islam faction, held a secret meeting with Al Shabaab's reclusive leadership overnight Saturday in Afgoye town, 30km south of Mogadishu in Lower Shabelle region, the sources said.
The Somali civil war erupted in 1991 following the overthrow of the Horn of Africa country's 21-year military dictatorship under Gen. Barre by clan warlords, who quickly turned on each other and plunged Somalia into years of...
