A Congolese army integration camp was attacked by rebels meant to join the army on early Wednesday morning, killing three people, army sources said.
At least 8 people were killed and more than 17 others injured in Heavy fighting between Somali government forces and insurgents in south and northern Somali capital Mogadishu, witnesses said.
SECURITY is investigating reports that a number of Al Shabaab Islamists have entered the country following their threat to strike Kampala and Bujumbura last month.
Sheikh Hassan Yakoub Ali, the Information Officer of the Islamist Al Shabaab in Juba region, has accused Kenya of being hostile to his movement.
Somalia's Ahlul-Sunna Waljama'a group which control most of Galgadud region has on Sunday displayed a uniformed military outfit that would maintain the security to the region.
The Islamic organization of Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a's troops have displayed military maneuver in parts of Abudwaq district in Galgudud region in central Somalia, officials said on Sunday.
The Sudanese People's Liberation Army (SPLA) have renewed their offensive against residents in Moyo District.
SA's AIDS lobby won a major victory last week when the Cabinet approved a new policy allowing the military to selectively recruit and deploy soldiers living with HIV. But critics say this will weaken the operational effectiveness of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).
THE Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) chief Joseph Kony is a very fast runner whose speed has always helped him to escape when attacked, an escapee has said.
1 Commando, one of the oldest regiments in the Zimbabwe National Army, celebrated its 28th anniversary yesterday with founder member Major-General Nicholas Dube officiating.
Human Rights First urges the Obama Administration to take immediate and firm action in response to a new investigative report issued by experts monitoring the United Nations arms embargo on Sudan. The report, released late yesterday, reveals ongoing and systematic abuses against civilians in Darfur and provides detailed evidence of violations of the embargo and related Security Council resolutions ...
The transitional government officials have held ceremony for appointing new administration for Banadir region in Mogadishu on Friday and appointed new governor for the region replacing the former mayor of the Somali capital Mr.Mohamed Osman Ali (Dhagahtur).
At least one passenger has been killed and 10 others have been wounded in a truck accident occurred near Run Nirgod village in Middle Shabelle region in southern Somalia, witnesses told Shabelle radio on Friday.
Clashes between two tribes in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have caused more than 16,000 civilians to flee their homes since last week, crossing into neighbouring Republic of Congo to find safety, the United Nations refugee agency reported today.
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has assured that the position of its leader, Mr. Henry Okah on the amnesty programme of the federal government while reflecting the truth of the situation will not lead to resumption of attacks by its commanders.
