Militia group Al Shabaab has been losing ground in much of the country, as Somali troops continue to capture key towns. Read more »
The United Nations has condemned the roadside bomb attack that killed a former minister and left two others seriously injured in Mogadishu. Read more »
The U.S. based rapper, Kay tore into K'naan for apparently "selling his soul" and being unreal about his concern for the hardships facing millions of Somalis. Read more »
Dabaab, the world's largest refugee camp, is facing a critical funding shortage that will affect at least 200,000 people, according seven aid agencies, which have issued a call for ... Read more »
Two Kenyans and a Kenyan/Somali doctor, who work for the Swedish group International Aid Services (IAS) were kidnapped in central Somalia by an armed group, which may have ties to ... Read more »
More than 50 Africans fleeing to Europe in an inflatable boat which set sail from Libya died of dehydration during a 15-day voyage, the sole survivor of the tragedy reported. Read more »
Despite its global popularity, little is known about the international trade and economic role of the natural amphetamine-like stimulant. Read more »
Somalis in Kenya's northeastern Dadaab refugee camp are calling on food aid agencies to do constant monitoring during the food distribution as the food is insufficient and delivery ... Read more »
Prime Minister Raila Odinga says Kenyan troops will not leave Somalia until the country is liberated and pacified from militia group Al Shabaab.He says pulling out troops will be ... Read more »
Four foreign aid workers kidnapped from Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp were rescued unharmed in a joint military operation by Kenyan and Somali troops in southern Somalia. Read more »
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