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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 ...

Even as Somalia celebrates its 65th independence day, the country continues to lose strategic towns to Al-Shabaab fighters, in yet another indication of struggles on the frontlines over the last three ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Somali Military Targets Al-Shabaab Stronghold, Killing Senior CommandersThe Somali National Army (SNA) has eliminated two senior Al-Shabaab commanders in central regions, in the latest crackdown ...

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 ...

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 ...

BOSASO, Somalia – Puntland security forces, supported by helicopters, have launched a major operation in the Sadow Cave area near Sadow Well in the Baalade Valley to root out remnants of fleeing ISIS ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Concerns are mounting over the voter registration process for the upcoming local council elections in Somalia’s Banaadir region [Mogadishu], where residents say they are being ...