HMAS Darwin seizes huge weapons haul from Somalia-bound fishing boat
Canberra-(Puntland Post)-Australian sailors have seized a large weapons cache, including almost 2000 AK-47 assault rifles, from a fishing vessel in… Sii akhri
Category News in English
Browse a collection of Somalia, Puntland and regional news headlines, reports and political analysis in English language.
Elderly al-shabaab sympathiser arrested in Hiiraan
Belet-uen-(Puntland Post)-Somali police force members have arrested an elderly man accused of having a link with Al shabaab in the… Sii akhri
Al-Shabaab ‘can survive for 30 years’
Nairobi-(Puntland Post)-On a Sunday afternoon in late February a car exploded outside a crowded restaurant in Baidoa, Somalia, and moments… Sii akhri
Kenya police on high alert over reports of planned terror attacks on major airports
Nairobi, Kenya-(Puntland Post)- Security has been beefed up at major Kenyan airports following intelligence reports that Al-Shabaab militants are planning… Sii akhri
AU condemns terrorist attack in Baidoa
Mogadishu-(Puntland Post)-The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia, Ambassador Francisco Caetano Madeira has… Sii akhri
Puntland Position On Constitutional Changes Made by the FGS
Al-Shabaab deputy commander Mahad Karatey killed in KDF strike
Nairobi-(Puntland Post)-An Al-Shabaab deputy commander said to be behind the El-Adde attack was killed in a Kenyan military strike in… Sii akhri
At least 7 killed in heavy fighting in Somalia
Moagadishu-(Puntland Post)-At least seven people were killed and several others injured in heavy fighting between Somali National Army backed by… Sii akhri
Former U.N. chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dead at 93
Cairo-(Puntland Post)-Former U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, a blunt-spoken Egyptian who led the world body through global turmoil as it defined… Sii akhri
Nigerian Boko Haram fighters trained in Somalia: president Hassan
Munich-Germay-(Puntland Post)-Fighters for the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram have been trained in Somalia on Africa’s eastern coast before… Sii akhri