Somalia: Al-Shabab Attacks Intensify Ahead of Parliamentary, Presidential Elections
In the past week alone, Somalia has been the scene of over a dozen deadly terror attacks by al-Shabab. The Islamist militant group is...
Somali Money Transfer Companies Amal, Iftin Moved Millions for Suspected Armed Dealers – Report
Somali money transfer companies moved more than $3.7 million in cash between suspected weapons traffickers in recent years, including to a Yemeni under U.S....
Federal Somalia Members Encroach Again on Somaliland Sovereignty, Integrity
At the conclusion of a 4-day meeting between federal Somalia President, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, and his regional states' Presidents, the conferees decided on issues...
AFRICOM Admits Al-Shabab is Targeting US Troops More Now Than Ever
Al-Shabab, an al-Qaida offshoot based in Somalia, is growing more emboldened in targeting U.S. troops, according to U.S. Africa Command’s director of intelligence Navy Rear...
Revealed: The CIA and MI6’s Secret War in Kenya
US and Kenyan diplomatic and intelligence officials tell Declassified UK why the CIA set up a covert paramilitary counter-terror team, how it flies recruits...
Somalia: Al Shabaab Attacks Villa Somalia, Mogadishu with Mortars, Kismayu Blast Kills Several
At least 9 mortar shells landed at three districts of Mogadishu Thursday evening.
According to cirt media reports the mortars hit the districts of Wardhiigley...
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Bombing Targets Blue Sky Teashop for the 6th Time (Update)
Although the al-Shabaab Islamist fighters have not yet owned up to the bombing, the blast, where it happened and how it happened has its...
Somalia: Resilient Al-Shabab May Trap United States in Endless War
The Pentagon’s war against terror in Somalia was supposed to begin winding down next year, but the number of American airstrikes against al-Shabab targets...
Qatar, NISA, Al-Shabaab Hold Somalia in Linked Triangular Vise Grip
Qatar's 'support' for Somali Spy agency raises storm over links with Al-Shabaab
Qatar has yet again been sucked into Somalia's internal politics, with mounting accusations...
Villagers Battle Al Shabab in Central Somalia, Casualties Reported
Villagers took up arms to defend their livestock against the armed group in central Somalia, officials say
Dozens of people have died following clashes between...