The Gedo region of Somalia has become the focal point of escalating tensions between regional powers, threatening to ...

MOGADISHU/NAIROBI: Clashes between pro-government and separatist militias in a northeastern Somali region have killed at least eight people and wounded 24 more, a local elder said on Wednesday.

Al-Shabaab feeds on silence, on marginalisation, on Nairobi’s fear of alienating voters. But if Kenya turns its democracy ...

A Kenyan man who was arrested by Somalia security personnel in Dollo area, Somalia was handed over to police in Mandera County. The man identified as Abdullahi Luqman Waswa, 40 initially claimed he ...

At least three Kenyan soldiers were killed and seven injured in a roadside bomb attack on their vehicle during a patrol in ...

In the north of Mozambique, Al-Shabaab have waged a brutal insurgency since 2017, leading to beheadings, rapes, and burned villages, even as recent as reports dated 2024. The fight over liquified ...

At least three people, including a soldier, were killed in Mogadishu after armed militias resisted a court order to hand over ...

In the heart of Somalia's capital today, a handshake between two leaders spoke volumes. Mogadishu's Mayor, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein "Muungaab", met with Ambassador Abdullahi Al-Otaibi, the Arab ...

Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia's central Hiiran region and are pressing on with an advance that has already displaced thousands, a military official said.

In the early 1990s, the Somali Civil War tore the country apart and brought starvation to millions of people. Dozens of ...

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Somalia’s defense ministry said officials were investigating an explosion at a military training school in the capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, an incident claimed by the al ...