Special Representative of the chairperson of the African Union Commission Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef has visited soldiers who were injured in an al-Shabaab attack in...

Ugandan soldiers hid for six days before being rescued after Al Shabaab militants overran their base, a spokesperson for the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF)...

Ugandan soldiers hid for six days before being rescued after al-Shabab militants overran their base, a spokesperson for the Uganda Peoples' Defense Forces (UPDF) told...

The security forces of the Southwest state of Somalia displayed 10 Al-Shabaab fighters who surrendered in Baidoa, the regional capital of Bay on Monday. The...

The U.S.-trained Danab bridge special forces engaged in a heavy battle with Al-Shabaab in Jubaland state as part of ongoing military operations in Somalia. The...

At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia and in support of the Somali National Army engagements against al Shabaab, U.S. Africa Command conducted...

Gunmen who said they intended to kill a Christian in Mogadishu, Somalia for spreading his faith shot him to death last month, the victim's neighbour...

Kenya says it has shut down its embassy in Khartoum to protect staff, in what could close the door on any further evacuation for civilians...

Museveni’s statement on Saturday comes a week after al-Shabab fighters stormed the base in Bulamarer, 130 kilometers (80 miles) southwest of the Somali capital, Mogadishu....

Just days after Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, overran a Ugandan military base in southern Somalia, its men again raided another major outpost...

The United States continues to target the terrorist group al-Shabaab - one of al-Qaida’s most dangerous affiliates, which has killed thousands of people, including Americans,...

THE STORY On Sunday, Somalia agreed to move away from decades of clan-based power sharing toward a direct electoral system in which each citizen has...