Heavily armed members of the militia group Al Shabaab have carried out an ambush on government troops in the highly contested Gedo region. Read more »
The United Nations human rights agency has condemned the attack that took place on a relocation camp for internally displaced persons in Côte d'Ivoire last week, stressing that ... Read more »
A number of officers and soldiers have been arraigned before a special military court for their unbecoming attitude during security operations in various parts of the country. Read more »
President Mohamed Mursi issued a decree pardoning 572 civilians who were convicted by military courts. Read more »
Reports from the International Maritime Bureau reveal a significant decrease in piracy levels in the first quarter of 2012, but reports of growing ties between Somali government ... Read more »
The two nations resumed peace talks after a slight delay when Sudan decided to suspend talks, accusing its northern neighbour Sudan of air strikes. Read more »
The discovery of another bomb factory has led the Kogi state commissioner of police to advise landlords to scrutinise their tenants before letting their properties. Read more »
An investigation by the Conflict Awareness Project has exposed an arms trading network based in Mauritius headed by associates of former trafficker, Victor Bout. Read more »
President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has accused the United Nations Monitoring Group of being against peace in the country. His comments come after a recently leaked report from the ... Read more »
The stay-at-home for special prayers as directed by Plateau State Elders paralyzed several business activities, with many streets deserted in Jos. Read more »
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