Police are investigating the Islamic University after reports emerged that they were allegedly linked to some militant groups posing a threat to the country. Read more »
The recent spate of kidnappings by Boko Haram in Cameroon has led the country's government to provide more security for its senior officials. Read more »
The army has warned that the new Al-Shabaab leader plans on attacking Uganda and all countries with troops in Somalia. This comes after the killing of former leader Ahmed Abdi ... Read more »
Al-Shabaab leader Ahmed Godane was killed by a U.S. drone attack on a convoy in Somalia, according to a statement from the White House. Godane's dath was also confirmed by a ... Read more »
Various leaders at the African Union Peace and Security Summit which was held in Nairobi noted that lack of a collective approach in fighting terrorism has increased the ... Read more »
The International Police - Interpol - has warned of new security threats to organised criminal gangs, including terrorists in East Africa. Read more »
The AU force says the capture of Tiyeglow gives the government full control of the Bakool region and prevents al-Shabaab from extorting high fees from vehicles using a main road ... Read more »
The town of Buni Yadi in Yobe State has allegedly been taken over by Boko Haram militants. Read more »
The UN refugee agency say Ethiopia has overtaken Kenya to become the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa. Read more »
A group of motorcycle riders has allegedly been shooting motorists around town, and female drivers seem to be the main targets. Read more »
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