- 17 May 2013 00:00 - David L Smith
- If it wasn't for the occasional bomb blast in Mogadishu the country would likely have fallen off the radar for many people.
- 16 Apr 2013 10:05 - Sapa, Reuters,
- The South African government has expressed shock at the recent violent attacks in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.
- 14 Apr 2013 15:29 - Feisal Omar, Abdi Sheikh,
- At least 16 people were killed as two car bombs exploded outside the law courts in Somalia's capital Mogadishu and gunmen stormed the building.
- 20 Sep 2012 09:41 - Abdi Sheikh
- Al-Shabab militants are advancing towards the port city of Kismayu, raising fears of a bloody clash with African Union soldiers.
- 31 Aug 2012 02:00 - Nastasya Tay
- The country will never be able to prevail unless the war ends. Nastasya Tay reports.
- 06 Mar 2012 11:33 - Staff Reporter
- Turkish Airlines has landed its maiden flight to Mogadishu, the first international commercial flight to the war-torn capital of Somalia in 20 years.
- 18 Feb 2012 18:48 - Staff Reporter
- Somalia's al-Qaeda-allied al-Shebaab rebels warned they were stepping up a bombing campaign in the war-torn capital Mogadishu.
- 07 Jan 2012 19:03 - Staff Reporter
- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has made a renewed call for the safe release of two Spanish workers who were kidnapped in Somalia in October.
- 30 Dec 2011 12:00 - Staff Reporter
- Médecins Sans Frontières has confirmed that two staff members, a Belgian and an Indonesian, have been killed by a gunman in war-torn Mogadishu.
- 24 Dec 2011 09:44 - Abdi Guled
- Somali officials say they are pleading with US authorities to persuade banks to reconsider a decision to block money transfers from Minnesota.
- 14 Nov 2011 09:58 - Staff Reporter
- Witnesses have said at least three explosions hit al-Shabaab-held regions outside Mogadishu at the weekend, with some saying it was aerial attack.
- 10 Nov 2011 07:50 - Staff Reporter
- Somali lawmaker Adan Bule Mohamed has been shot and killed outside his home, adding to the ceaseless violence the country has seen since 1991.
- 30 Oct 2011 07:16 - Staff Reporter
- Conflicting reports were made after fighters from Somalia's al-Shabaab extremist group attacked an African Union military base in Mogadishu.
- 22 Oct 2011 14:14 - Staff Reporter
- Civilians trapped by fighting in Mogadishu have made the most of a lull to flee, even as Kenyan forces continue their slow advance inside Somalia.
- 20 Oct 2011 10:04 - Staff Reporter
- Heavy fighting broke out in Somalia's capital after African Union-backed Somali troops moved towards al-Shabaab-occupied areas of Mogadishu.
- 05 Oct 2011 20:30 - Aaron Maasho
- SA has bemoaned the suicide bomb attack that killed 70 people in Mogadishu, while Somalia's Prime Minister urged aid workers not to stay away.
- 04 Oct 2011 12:39 - Staff Reporter
- At least 50 people have died after a vehicle laden with explosives was detonated by a suicide bomber near government buildings in central Mogadishu.
- 25 Aug 2011 11:54 - Abdi Sheikh
- After four years of conflict, Mogadishu bears the signs of a city slowly rising from the ruins of war, which killed about 20 000 people.
- 09 Aug 2011 16:59 - Staff Reporter
- The African Union has for 3Â 000 more soldiers to secure the famine-struck Somali capital after rebels occupying Mogadishu pulled out.
