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Kenya:
KDF Destroys Al Shabaab Training Camp in Somalia
The Star, 1 November 2013
KDF Forces yesterday conducted a major aerial offensive against an Al Shabaab location in the Dinsoor region in Somalia destroying a training camp used by the militants at Hurguun. Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenyan Activists in U.S. to Protest Killings
The Star, 1 November 2013
MORE than ten Kenyan human rights activists have travelled to the US to present their grievance over the American funded Kenya Anti Terrorism Police Unit. They group include Africa… Read more »
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Somalia:
AMISON Resumes Military Operation Against Al Shabab
Dalsan Radio, 1 November 2013
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) today resumed implementation of its armed operations against Al Shabaab safe havens in Middle, Lower Juba and Bay regions of Somalia. Read more »
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Somalia:
Kenya Claims Airstrike On Al Shabaab Camp
DW, 31 October 2013
Kenya's military says its air force has bombed a militant training camp inside Somalia. The raid follows September's deadly attack by al-Shabab fighters on the Westgate shopping… Read more »
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Kenya:
Former Al-Shabab Member to Testify Against Alleged Recruiter
VOA, 31 October 2013
Kenya's anti-terror police have carried out dozens of arrests in the last few weeks, targeting suspects in the coastal city of Mombasa. One man allegedly trained by the Somali… Read more »
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Somalia:
Mogadishu Court Sentences Al Shabaab Members to Prison
Garowe Online, 31 October 2013
Federal Government of Somalia's Military court has sentenced four alleged Al Shabaab members to prison in Mogadishu on Thursday, Garowe Online reports. Read more »
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Somalia:
Somali President's Plane Targeted By Al Shabab in Kismayo
Dalsan Radio, 31 October 2013
Reporters from Kismaayo told Radio Dalsan that Al Shabab used mortar fire to target the Kismaayo airport during the landing of the airplane carrying the Somali president . Read more »
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Kenya:
We Expected Better From 'Defence Force'
The Star, 31 October 2013
In his book, 'North of South', the late Shiva Naipaul (younger brother of the Nobel Prizewinner for Literature in 2001, V.S. Naipaul) gave an account of his travels within Africa. Read more »
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Kenya:
Kibaki On Terror Attack
The Star, 31 October 2013
Former President Kibaki has said Kenya is committed to achieving great heights of prosperity despite the September 21 terror attack at the Westgate Mall. Read more »
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Somalia:
Amisom Resumes Military Operations Against Al Shabaab
Amisom, 31 October 2013
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) today resumed implementation of its armed operations against Al Shabaab safe havens in Middle, Lower Juba and Bay regions of Somalia. Read more »
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Somalia:
Al-Shabab Camp 'Destroyed' After Airstrike
VOA, 31 October 2013
The African Union force in Somalia has attacked an al-Shabab training camp as part of ongoing efforts to weaken the militant group. An official with the AU force told VOA Somali… Read more »
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Kenya:
Karangi Admits Soldiers Stole At Westgate
The Star, 30 October 2013
KENYA Defence Forces chief General Julius Karangi yesterday admitted that some soldiers looted Westgate Mall during the terrorist attack between September 22 and 24. "We instituted… Read more »
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Somalia:
UN Urged to Boost African Forces
UN News, 30 October 2013
Without adequate security, the efforts of the Somali Government and people, and those of their partners, could be in vain, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations said… Read more »