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Somalia-based al-Shabab terror group beheads 3 people in Kenya
Aug 18, 2017 08:00Kenyan officials say suspected Takfiri al-Shabab terrorists from Somalia have beheaded three people and burnt houses in an attack in Kenya.
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Senior Shabaab commander defects to Somali military
Aug 13, 2017 12:02Somalia has announced that a senior commander of the militant al-Shabaab group has finally defected to the country’s military.
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Al-Shabab Takfiri group ‘seizes town in Somalia’
Aug 04, 2017 09:17Somalia’s militant group al-Shabab seized a town in the south of the country early on Friday after it was abandoned by the military and African Union-mandated (AMISOM) peacekeepers, residents said.
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Ambush, clashes kill 39 African Union troops in Somalia, Shabab claims
Jul 30, 2017 16:36Somalia’s militant group al-Shabab has claimed that it has launched a blitz attack on African Union troops south of the country, killing 39 of them.
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Car bomb blast kills 5 in Somali capital
Jul 30, 2017 06:11A car bomb blast has left at least five people dead and more than a dozen others wounded in the Somali capital city, Mogadishu.
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Three killed in north Mali clashes as United Nations condemns violence
Jul 06, 2017 15:55Clashes between armed groups have killed three people in northeastern Mali, a security source says, as the United Nations condemned repeated ceasefire violations by the combatants.
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Al-Shabab terrorists blocking aid to starving kids in Somalia, warns charity
Jun 29, 2017 15:16A survey by an international charity shows that lack of access to hungry parts of Somalia controlled by the al-Shabab Takfiri militant group is threatening the lives of thousands of malnourished children as the Horn of Africa nation risks falling back into famine.
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Explosion kills 10 in Somali capital: Mayor’s office
Jun 20, 2017 08:23An explosion caused at least 10 people killed in the south of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, a government official said.
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Eight killed in Somalia airstrike: US military in Africa
Jun 12, 2017 00:38The United States Africa Command says an air strike in southern Somalia has claimed the lives of eight suspected terrorists.
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About 14 killed as soldiers clash over food aid in Somalia
Jun 10, 2017 00:12At least 14 people, most of them civilians, were killed as soldiers clashed over food aid in drought-ravaged Somalia’s southwestern city of Baidoa, where tens of thousands of people have streamed in seeking assistance.