Ice Cream and ATMs – Hope for Mogadishu
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Couples are walking leisurely along the rocky shoreline, bathers splash in the waves, young boys kick a ball in the sand. Under a row of shady umbrellas,...
View ArticleUganda Soldier Kills His Girlfriend Then Shoots Himself Dead
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa There is a common warning that the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Katumba Wamala, sounds while flagging off various battle groups to the African...
View ArticleSomali Forces Capture Wanted Al-Shabaab Leader
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Somali security forces have captured a wanted Al shabaab leader with $2,000 of bounty on his head following a special operation in Mogadishu on Sunday...
View ArticleInternational Court of Justice to Solve Kenya, Somalia Maritime Border Dispute
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will on Thursday rule on a case filed by Kenya in its maritime border dispute with Somalia, the Attorney-General...
View ArticleSomalia Changes Presidential Election Venue Over Possible Corruption
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa The venue for Somalia’s presidential election next week has been moved from the police academy to inside the Mogadishu airport because of concerns about...
View ArticleIncumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud concedes defeat after two rounds of...
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa A former prime minister who holds dual Somali-US citizenship has been declared Somalia’s new president. Abdullahi Mohammed Farmaajo was named the new...
View ArticleTurkey Will Open Its Military Base in Somalia
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa According to the Yeni Safak newspaper, the Turkish Army will train Somalia troops and troops from other African countries at the base, which has been...
View Article10 Killed in Car Bombing; 26 Starve to Death Amid Risk of Widespread Famine...
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Extremist group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion that police say killed 10 people Tuesday afternoon in Mogadishu, Somalia. At...
View ArticlePresident Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Declares New War Against Al Shabaab
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Somalia’s new president on Thursday declared the country a war zone and replaced its military and intelligence chiefs while instructing the army to...
View ArticleAl-Shabaab Dismisses Somali President Faramajo War Declaration
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has dismissed President Mohamed Abdullahi Faramajo’s declaration of war. The response was carried on the Somali...
View Article“Otherwise We’ll Have to Go to War”– Somaliland Demands Recognition 26 Years On
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Somaliland’s Foreign Minister talks about the self-declared state’s struggle for recognition, domestic successes, and strategies towards Somalia. Shortly...
View ArticleIs Islamic Extremism On the Rise in Africa?
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa Extremists are increasingly shaping the image of Islam in Africa. But despite warnings that Islam is becoming increasingly conservative in Africa,...
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