The presidents of Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti are to discuss a co-ordinated military offensive against Al-Shabaab, the Al-Qaeda linked group which has been waging an ... Read more »

Thanks to the combination of Covid, conflict, and climate, Somalia is once again facing the threat of famine, U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said following a weeklong ... Read more »

U.S. special operations forces have killed a senior figure of the Islamic State (IS) group in remote northern Somalia, officials announced. Officials say Bilal al-Sudani was killed ... Read more »

A conference bringing together Somali clerics from overseas and across the country has started in Mogadishu. The conference will run for three days under tight security as ... Read more »

Hospital admissions of children suffering from severe malnutrition have spiked in Dagahaley, one of three refugee camps in the Dadaab refugee complex, amid worsening humanitarian ... Read more »

A joint study by the United Nations, Somalia's health ministry and the country's national university found that mental health conditions are prevalent across the country. It Read more »

Somalia's military has said it liberated the last town held by Al-Shabaab militants in the Middle Shabelle region, killing more than 150 fighters, including five foreigners. ... Read more »

A police spokesman said on November 28, 2022 that security forces ended a siege by Al-Shabaab militants who attacked a hotel in Mogadishu overnight. He added that scores of people ... Read more »

The devastation caused by militant group Al-Shabaab continues despite more than 15 years of effort by successive federal regimes in Mogadishu and the internationa Read more »

The United States government has offered a U.S.$10 million reward for any leads on illicit financial flows in a bid to degrade the capabilities of Al-Shabaab. A s Read more »