In Somalia, African Union takes the offensive in information war

AMISOM is rehabilitating Radio Mogadishu and publishing articles to ‘empower’ Somalis and push back against Islamist insurgents.
Residents flee renewed fighting in southern Mogadishu Monday, as Somali President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed urged the international community to help his forces fend off hardline Islamist rebels. The U.N.’s refugee agency said 57,000 people have fled the nation’s capital [...]

Xarakada Mujaahidiinta ee Al Shabaab oo go’aankii Ciidamada AMISOM waqtiga loogu kordhiyay ku tilmaamay Cadaawad loo kordhiyay Dadka Muslimiinta.

Souce: shabelle
May, 28 2009.
Xarakada Mujaahidiinta ee Al Shabaab ayaa go’aankii waqtiga loogu kordhiyay Ciidamada AMISOM sii joogidooda Soomaaliya ku tilmaamay Cadaawad loo kordhiyay Dadka Muslimiinta ah iyagoo saxaafadda ku tilmaamay kuwa iibsan oo aan runta sheegi Karin.

Afhayeenka Cusub ee Xarakada Mujaahidiinta Al Shabaab Sheekh Cali Max’uud Raage (Sheekh Cali Dheere) oo galabta saxaafadda [...]

Dhambaalka Mandela u diray Sh.shariif & Dr.Cumar Iimaan Sheikh Maxamed Idirs

Mahad oo dhan Ilaahay baa leh Nabad iyo naxariisina Nebigeenna Korkiisa ha ahaato, Waxaan kasoo noqday safar gaaban oo aan ku booqanayey Jaalliyadda Soomaaliyeed ee dalka South Africa. Booqashada iyo Arrimeheeda qorma gaara ayaan ka diyaarshey oo aan ugu tala galay Soomaalida adduunka kale joogta iney fikrad guud kaga qaadato ( Soomaalida iyo South Afrika) [...]

UN council puts cash behind support for Somalia

Source: Reuters
Tue May 26, 2009
By Daniel Bases
UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to extend its mandate for African Union troops to stay in Somalia, and back it with more stable financing, to help the nascent government fight off hard-line Islamist rebels.
The 15-to-0 vote to keep peacekeepers (AMISOM) [...]

Navy Rescues 52 Adrift in Gulf of Aden

May 26, 2009
Souce:Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. Navy says it rescued 52 people aboard a boat adrift in the Gulf of Aden after encountering engine problems.
The Navy said in a statement Monday the men, women and children had been drifting for a week before they were spotted by a helicopter [...]