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NAIROBI, Kenya – The Second Vice President of Somalia’s Jubaland regional state, Abdikadir Haji Mohamud Lugadheere, has died at a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, where he had been receiving medical ...
Kenya denies reports linking it to arms transfers fueling Sudan warKenya's President William Ruto, through the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), has been championing peace and ...
Heavy Fighting and Car Bombs as Al-Shabaab Captures Key Somali TownMOGADISHU, Somalia — Heavy fighting broke out in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region on Monday after Al-Shabaab militants launched multi ...
NAIROBI, Kenya - Authorities have arrested two Kenyans who crossed over to the neighbouring Somalia and enlisted with the Somali National Army (SNA) following an operation at El-Wak, a border town ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The al-Shabaab militants targeted a military training base in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, in the latest wave of violence waged by the group, which is seeking to topple the ...
WASHINGTON - A total of 15 Al-Shabaab terrorists have been designated by seven members of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Centre (TFTC), with some being suspected financiers, who operate within the ...
BAIDOA, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) and the al-Shabaab militants suffered casualties following intense fighting within the Bay region of Southwest, multiple sources revealed, in the ...
Puntland forces on alert over federal ministers' travel plans as Jibril flees CeelbuhCEELBUH, Somalia, July 7 – Former Puntland parliament speaker and current MP Cabdirashid Yusuf Jibriil left the ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least seven Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers were killed during a fierce three-day joint operation to recapture Sabiid-Anole town from Al-Shabaab militants in ...
Kenya-Ethiopia agree to build cross border infrastructuresNAIROBI, Kenya - The Republic of Kenya and the Federal Republic of Ethiopia have agreed to improve the cross-border infrastructure in a bid to ...
Initially, the project was intended to be funded through the African Development Bank (AfDB). However, the Federal Government of Somalia blocked Puntland’s request for implementation autonomy. The ...