Colonel Asad Osman Afrah, commander of the U.S.-trained Danab Special Forces’ 164th unit, died during the intense fighting, ...

Asad Osman Afrah, a U.S.-trained commander of Somalia’s Danab Special Forces, was killed in an ambush by Al-Shabaab near Bulo ...

The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) strongly condemns Sunday’s attack on its soldiers by Al Shabaab militants in Buurane village, Mahaday district of Hirshabelle ...

In a high-level security reshuffle at the heart of Somalia’s political power, Major General Maslah Mohamud Mohamed was ...

Fierce clashes erupted Tuesday between Somali National Army (SNA) forces and Al Shabaab militants near Bulo-burde town in the Hiran region. The fighting began after SNA forces launched an operation to ...

A group of revelers were Monday April 7 injured when an explosion blew up a food joint in Mandera town.  Police said the ...

Five local Kenyan officials have been released from captivity, Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen said on Monday, two ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the ...

Five local Kenyan officials have been released from captivity, Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen said on Monday, two months after they were kidnapped by suspected Islamist gunmen in the northeast ...

Five local officials in Kenya have been freed two months after being kidnapped by suspected al Shabaab militants in Mandera, ...

The elders who have been leading negotiation efforts had briefed the families that the militia linked to terror group Al Shabaab wanted Sh6 million in exchange for the chiefs' freedom.

The five chiefs abducted by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in Mandera have been released after more than 60 days in captivity ...