NAIROBI, Kenya - Al-Shabaab militants have released five Kenyan chiefs abducted in February, ending the frantic search that ...

In his address, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud condemned the killing of the commander while promising swift action against ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has raised concerns over the recent wave of terror attacks within ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) will ...

The former Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdikadir Mohamed Nur, has reportedly refused to hand over his position to the newly appointed minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji ...

BOSASO, Somalia - The US military carried out an air strike Saturday against ISIS in the Puntland region of Somalia, killing several ISIS operatives, Africa Command said. In a statement, the ...

GO – Juba – The United Nations has called for restraint from all political actors in South Sudan following reports that First Vice President Riek Machar has been arrested — a development that ...

GARISSA, Kenya - Al-Shabaab fighters stormed a police reservists camp in northeastern Kenya, on Sunday, killing at least six officers while injuring five others, in the latest attack targeting ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Newly elected Africa Union Commission Chairperson Mohamoud Ali Youssouf picked Somalia as his first destination weeks after his unlikely victory in Addis Ababa, underscoring the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - For the better part of Wednesday, heavy fighting was reported in Masaajid Cali Gaduud town after the Al-Shabaab attack, with the ambush coming at the time President Hassan Sheikh ...

CAIRO, Egypt - Ethiopia could find it difficult to wrestle for Red Sea security partnerships after Egypt and Eritrea ruled out engaging landlocked nations, arguing that waterway governance “should be ...

GARISSA, Kenya - Somalia-based Al-Shabaab fighters used a 'guerilla-like' approach when storming a police base in Kenya, on Sunday, killing at least six officers attached to the National Police ...