Shabaab, Al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, highlighted last year’s brazen assault on Mogadishu’s Godka Jilacow prison, operated by Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency. In the video, ...

A fuel shortage and a surge in petrol prices in Mogadishu are forcing tuk-tuk drivers in Somalia’s capital to park their ...

A suicide attack claimed by the Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab killed at least seven people and injured nine ...

The term has re-emerged as war rages in the Middle East. But what qualifies as a failed state – and why are they such a worry ...

A British man has been accused of leading a platoon of Islamist terrorists into battle in Somalia after attending a commando ...

Maj. Gen. Michael Onoja, head of Defence Media Operations, stated that in the course of ongoing counter-terrorism operations, troops of the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation HADIN KAI were ...

Somalia's national army has taken control of part of the biggest city in South West state, two weeks after regional officials ...

A 43-year-old British man has appeared in court accused of playing a leadership role in the Somali militant Islamist group al ...

Somali government forces, backed by Ugandan troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, repelled an attempted attack by Al-Shabaab militants in the Mubaarak ...

Voters in Djibouti have cast ballots for president with longtime leader Ismaïl Omar Guelleh expected to secure a sixth term. Lawmakers scrapped presidential age limits last year. Guelleh, 78, ...

A shopkeeper in Baidoa, Hussein Abdullahi, said there were federal troops in his part of the city and they were in control ...

A British man has appeared in court accused of fighting as a platoon leader for Somalia-based Islamist terrorist group Al ...