Voice of America’s Somali Service, which has been providing extensive coverage of the devastating drought in Africa, is now being offered to mobile phone users throughout Great Britain. The new ...

The Somalia Constitution Survey has generated conversation and debate from Somalis living in Somalia and around the world. Many have shared their opinions with the VOA. The following comments ...

The Kenyan government has released several Somali parliamentarians from detention following a sweeping raid on Sunday night in the capital Nairobi Kenya’s Deputy Minister for Livestock Aden Barre ...

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Al Shabaab militants have destroyed a grave that belonged to a well known Sufi cleric and elder in Mogadishu today. Shiekh Muhyaddin Eli had been a very influential cleric with a leading role in ...

Heavy fighting between Somali government forces and the al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab killed 26 people on Monday, witnesses and officials said. Nearly a week ago al-Shabab militants lost ...

UN special envoy to Somalia has lauded the efforts of Somali government leaders to normalize the situation of Somalia in the past year despite enormous challenges. The United Nations Special ...

VOA has conducted telephone surveys about opinions on key sections of the constitution among some 3,000 adults from all regions of Somalia who volunteered to participate after hearing about the poll, ...

The Somali militant group Al-Shabab has closed down BBC FM stations in the areas under their control. In a statement released to the media, Al-Shabab also ordered confiscation of equipments belonging ...

In the face of perhaps the worst drought in decades, the Somali government has launched an urgent appeal to alleviate a looming humanitarian crisis. Somalia's Council of Ministers issued a statement ...

Somali authorities say the man believed to be al-Qaida leader in East Africa is dead, killed during a confrontation with police. Somali authorities say the man believed to be al-Qaida's leader in East ...

Somalia's Transitional Federal Government has named a Somali-American Economist as the next Prime Minister. Michael Onyiego reports from the VOA East Africa Bureau in Nairobi. Somali President Sheikh ...