The government cited the non payment of troops as the main reason for the withdrawal. Read more »
Heavily armed Al-Shabaab fighters poured into Goofgaduud on a truck shortly after the the army left. Read more »
With Ethiopia withdrawing its for forces and Islamic State militants getting a foothold, there might be turbulent times ahead for Somalia that has been battling for years to ... Read more »
Parliamentary and presidential elections have kicked off, but analysts say security challenges coupled with a flawed electoral process is a call for concern. Read more »
Heavy fighting between Galmudug and Puntland forces in the provincial capital of Mudug region is affecting civilians, says Human Rights Watch, Read more »
The bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gates of the base in Beledweyne where soldiers from Djibouti are stationed. Read more »
Al-Shabaab militants regained control of Halgan, a key operational hub for the allied forces. Read more »
The Asian sailors were held in a small fishing village for more than four years. Read more »
Hamza Mohamed was arrested after interviewing leaders of the Al-Shabaab militant group. Read more »
Al-Shabaab militants had seized the town following a deadly car bombing. Read more »
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