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New special representative sees restoring peace in the country's southern city of Kismayo as key mission.
Africa Last Modified: 12 Jun 2013 01:41 GMT
Abdi Shirdon has been a businessman in Kenya and is believed to be untainted by the country's volatile clan politics.
Africa Last Modified: 06 Oct 2012 15:09 GMT
Al-Shabab claims responsiblity but AU peacekeepers say they carried out two controlled expolisions near airport.
Africa Last Modified: 02 Oct 2012 15:47 GMT
Forces advance on port city after Somalia's rebel group al-Shabab, which has been in control, is forced to pull out.
Africa Last Modified: 01 Oct 2012 16:47 GMT
Somali deputy PM tells Al Jazeera Kenyan and Somali forces to enter key city, after al-Shabab withdrawal.
Africa Last Modified: 30 Sep 2012 17:10 GMT
Rebel group pulls out of Kismayo, its last stronghold, after an assault by Kenyan and African Union forces.
Africa Last Modified: 29 Sep 2012 15:56 GMT
Aircraft target airport in southern city of Kismayo, where Kenya says al-Shabab is operating its last major base.
Africa Last Modified: 25 Sep 2012 23:22 GMT
Soldier immediately disarmed after shooting at least six people, believed to be civilians, in southern Somalia.
Africa Last Modified: 24 Sep 2012 17:38 GMT
The insurgents are refusing peace talks so we ask how this affects the country's efforts to attain peace after 20 years.
Inside Story Last Modified: 18 Sep 2012 12:21 GMT
Somali troops backed by Kenyan forces say they have made progress against al-Qaeda-linked group near key port town.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Sep 2012 10:47 GMT
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