Politics

Southern Africa extends anti-jihadist mission in Mozambique

Pretoria – Southern African leaders on Tuesday extended their military mission aimed at smoking out jihadists rampaging across northern Mozambique.... Read more

6 Oct, 2021

News

Child soldiers liberated in Mozambique, says UN

Geneva – Government forces have rescued abducted children who were forcefully recruited by the al-Shabaab jihadist group in northern Mozambique,... Read more

5 Oct, 2021

Politics

Mozambique insurgents kidnap 100s of boys, train them as soldiers, HRW says

Johannesburg – Islamic State-linked militants leading an insurgency in northern Mozambique have kidnapped hundreds of boys and forced them... Read more

30 Sep, 2021

Politics

Car bomb kills 8 near Somalia’s presidential palace – police

Mogadishu – A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Somalia’s presidential palace on Saturday, killing eight people, police... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

News

Somali agent’s disappearance triggers political crisis

Nairobi – For months, the mysterious disappearance of a Somali intelligence agent raised few eyebrows in elite circles, but... Read more

8 Sep, 2021

Politics

Uganda says foils attack on ‘Lion of Mogadishu’s funeral

Pader – Uganda said on Friday it had foiled a suicide bomb attack against the state funeral of a top... Read more

27 Aug, 2021

News

At least 2 killed, 5 injured in Mogadishu suicide bombing

Mogadishu – At least two people were killed and five wounded on Thursday after a suicide bomber detonated a... Read more

20 Aug, 2021

Politics

Al-Shabaab jihadists issue threat as Somalia elections loom

Mogadishu – Somalia al-Shabaab jihadists have warned politicians against taking part in elections due to kick off this month after... Read more

21 Jul, 2021

News

Several killed in Mogadishu blast targeting senior police chief

Mogadishu – A car bomb targeting a top police chief exploded in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Saturday, causing an... Read more

10 Jul, 2021

News

Suicide bomber kills 4, wounds 8 in Mogadishu

At least four people were killed and eight others wounded in a suicide attack on a café in the... Read more

3 Jul, 2021