The top commanders of Somali National Army (SNA) have commended the combined forces of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) and SNA for dislodging the insurgents from Sabiid-Anole town.This came ...

Somali government forces and regional troops from South West State repelled a major attack by Al-Shabaab militants near the city of Baidoa on Sunday, following hours of intense fighting that left ...

UPDF teams also recovered a cache of weapons and dismantled numerous Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by the ...

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...

During the assault, multiple al-Shabab fighters were killed, and weapons caches were seized. Forces also dismantled explosive devices planted on key supply routes. The AU mission said the operation is ...

At least seven African Union soldiers from Uganda were killed in a three-day joint operation to drive Al Shabab out of Sabiid ...

Operation 'Silent Storm' dismantled al-Shabaab militants and reclaimed Anole and Sabid villages in southwest province of ...

Violence against children caught in multiple and escalating conflicts reached "unprecedented levels" last year, with the ...

Col Kitanda highlighted the SACCO’s growth, noting that it now boasts over 108,000 active members, with assets exceeding 1.2 ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

United States Africa Command (Africom) conducted a precision airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia on 10 June, approximately 72 km ...

Islamic extremists and their organisations have now turned their attention towards the parts of Africa where there are large Muslim populations but weak governments. The Islamists are now working ...