Mogadishu, Somalia – A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon as six workers associated with Hormuud Telecom, Somalia’s largest telecommunication company, lost their lives in an IED explosion on the outskirts of Mogadishu. The explosion occurred as the workers were traveling from Garas-Balay to Elasha Biyaha, near the capital city. According to witnesses, the workers … Read more
Mogadishu, Somalia – A recent attack by the Somali extremist group al-Shabab targeted the SYL Hotel in the capital city of Mogadishu, causing a loud explosion and gunfire to be heard throughout the area Thursday night. Located in a normally secure part of the city near the presidential palace, the SYL Hotel is often frequented … Read more
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Suspected militants from the extremist group al-Shabab launched an attack on a hotel in the secure district of Mogadishu, causing chaos with explosions and gunfire echoing through the night. The targeted hotel, SYL Hotel, is frequented by government officials and located in close proximity to the presidential palace. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for … Read more