Countries Kenyan police make arrests after 6 killed in grisly attack Nairobi – Kenyan police said on Tuesday they had made four arrests following a brutal attack in a coastal region... Read more 4 Jan, 2022
Countries At least six killed in suspected al-Shabaab attack in Kenya Nairobi – Six people have been killed and homes torched in an attack Monday by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in Kenya’s... Read more 3 Jan, 2022
Countries At least four killed in al-Shabaab raid near Somalia capital Mogadishu – At least four people were killed on Thursday when heavily armed fighters from the Al-Shabaab jihadist group raided... Read more 31 Dec, 2021
Countries Deepening Somalia crisis sparks international alarm Mogadishu – Somalia’s neighbours and Western countries have expressed alarm over an intensifying row between the country’s president and... Read more 28 Dec, 2021
Countries Clashes in northeast Somalia force thousands to flee Mogadishu – Clashes between two rival factions of the security forces in a port city in northeast Somalia have forced... Read more 25 Dec, 2021
Countries One in four Somalis face acute hunger due to drought, UN says Nairobi – Nearly one in four people in Somalia are facing acute hunger as drought ravages the conflict-wracked country,... Read more 20 Dec, 2021
News At least 8 killed in al-Shabaab-claimed bombing in Somalia capital Mogadishu – Eight people were killed and over a dozen injured in a car bombing near a school in... Read more 25 Nov, 2021
News The broken dreams of desperate migrants fleeing Africa for Saudi Hargeisa – The people smugglers promised Fentahun Derebe passage to Saudi Arabia, where the young Ethiopian could make more money... Read more 23 Nov, 2021
News Prominent journalist killed in Mogadishu suicide bombing Mogadishu – A prominent Somali journalist who was a staunch critic of jihadist group al-Shabaab was killed by a... Read more 21 Nov, 2021
News Somalia faces ‘rapidly worsening’ drought, says UN Nairobi – Somalia’s “rapidly worsening” drought has left more than two million people facing severe food and water shortages, the... Read more 19 Nov, 2021