In recent months, the small East African coastal region of Somaliland has been making international headlines after several high-profile Republicans in the United States endorsed…
Emergency food supplies are running out in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan, Save the Children warns.Millions of children across four African countries could die…
Drew Binsky, who has visited all 195 countries in the world, has returned to a war-torn state widely regarded as the most dangerous place to…
The WFP says aid is being cut by 60 percent for the most vulnerable groups, including pregnant women and disabled people.The World Food Programme (WFP)…
Helicopter with eight people on board crashes at Aden Adde airport, the main international airport in Mogadishu.A helicopter used by an African Union peacekeeping mission…
The men provided financial assistance to al-Shabab fighters who attacked the DusitD2 complex in Nairobi, killing 21 people.A Kenyan court has sentenced two men to…
WASHINGTON — President Trump is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, signing a proclamation Wednesday night preventing people from a dozen countries from entering…
Judges say Berlin broke EU law by refusing Somali asylum seekers entry.A Berlin court has ruled that Germany violated asylum law when it deported three…
Suicide bomber targets queue of young recruits registering at a military base in the capital.Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bomb attack…
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
At least seven people have died, and main roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The regional administration…
Harar, Ethiopia – When Abdallah Ali Sherif was growing up in eastern Ethiopia, his parents never spoke about the history of his city. “When I…
The anti-colonial struggle in the Horn of Africa led by a dervish figure who fought for an independent Somalia. Source link
China welcomes the measure, saying Beijing ‘highly appreciates’ the East African country’s move.Somalia’s ban on transit and entry of all Taiwanese passport holders has taken…
The armed group says it seizes control of Wargaadhi town and its military base, but the Somali army denies the claim.Al-Shabab fighters have battled Somali…
The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali army disputes the battle outcome.The al-Shabab armed group has claimed…
Police said the attack was carried out by suspected al-Shabab fighters who launched an assault at dawn.At least six police personnel have been killed and…
NewsFeedAn explosion was reported near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, minutes after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s motorcade passed by. An unknown number of…
Mogadishu, Somalia – Mukhtar Abdiwhab Ahmed sits in a plastic chair outside his house in Mogadishu. Nearby, children play, soldiers congregate, and rickshaws speed by…
The armed group claims to have killed more than 10 people in Beledweyne as officials met with elders.Al-Shabab gunmen have stormed and laid siege to…