Shabelle News
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 11:39
Somalia’s Defense minister Abdihakim Haji fiqi has announced that the Somali Government will eradicate Alshabab militants from the entire country by 2014.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:10
News sources from Barawe town in lower Shabelle region suggest that AL-Shabab militants in Barawe town again allowed importing charcoal from Barawe town in lower province.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:09
Kenya’s interior minister said Friday that the country’s refugee camps were havens for Somali extremists and called for hundreds of thousands of refugees to return home, amplifying anti-Somali sentiment sparked by the Westgate mall attack in September.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:08
A Somali journalist says a colleague attacked by gunmen on Tuesday has died of his wounds.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:06
Somali government forces, who stormed Shabelle headquarters on Saturday, still hold the building and began dismantling and ransacking the equipment of the two radio stations Shabelle and Sky-FM and also Shabelle TV.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:05
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the crackdown and ransacking of Shabelle Media Network, the leading independent media network in Somalia, by the security forces of the Federal Government of Somalia as a serious threat to media freedom and freedom of expression in Somalia.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 09:11
Pirate attacks off the coast of Somalia are at the lowest level since 2006 because of tougher ship security and more Western naval patrols, while onshore al Shabaab militants have shifted tactics to guerrilla warfare, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 09:58
Four Somali pirates were sentenced to seven years each in prison on Wednesday by a Kenyan court that found them guilty of hijacking a fishing dhow in the Indian Ocean in 2010.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 07:50
government officials based in Elbarde town located in the southern somali region of Bakol confirmed to Shabelle radio that a heavy fighting between government troops and Alshabab fighters broke up early today morning.
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 11:41
Residents of Marka town located in the lower Shabelle region of Somalia confirmed to Shabelle radio that two grenade bombs were today detonated and thrown at a military base located at the heart of the town.