Al Shabaab has released photos on Twitter of those Kenyan officials abducted after a raid at a police camp close to the Somali border. Read more »
The Ambassador to the U.S. has faulted the warning by a U.S. scholar that President Barack Obama's administration should not support Nigeria's war on terror. Read more »
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan says what began as sectarian crises in the north-eastern parts of the country has gradually evolved into "terrorist activities in different ... Read more »
Somalia's Interim Federal government has offered to provide security for the international aid workers in war-torn country Somalia, two days after gunman shot and killed two MSF ... Read more »
The Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria and other security challenges in Africa has been linked to the lack of capacity to respond to the issue of sustainable development in the ... Read more »
Eritrea has reacted with fury to new sanctions handed down by the United Nations Security Council for supporting Islamist militants, including Al-Shabaab, in Somalia. Read more »
A United States Congressional report has termed deadly Islamic sect, Boko Haram in Nigeria, an emerging threat that could represent an eventual security risk to the United States. Read more »
The Islamic sect which claimed responsibility for series of bomb attacks in the country has declared that its next targets would be offices of political parties. Read more »
A window of opportunity is still open for promoters of violence in the country to denounce their activities and embrace peace, says President Goodluck Jonathan. Read more »
Al-Shabaab strongholds around Mogadishu have been bombed in a surprise missile attack but no one has claimed responsibility. Read more »
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