MOGADISHU, Somalia – Two airstrikes have reportedly taken out several ISIL bases in the Al-Maskad mountains of the Bari ...

A month into its new guise as the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) senior commanders met their counterparts from the Somali National Army (SNA) to strategise joint ...

The ISIL militants remain much smaller in number compared to Al-Shabaab, which controls large parts of Somalia. The group’s fighters are estimated to be 1,500, mostly scattered in the Al-Maskad region ...

In the now-flagged letter, the US Embassy had expressed its awareness of the alleged meeting with Al-Shabaab, which has been ...

The United States Embassy in Nairobi has clarified reports regarding an alleged meeting between President William Ruto and ...

At the heart of Puntland’s success is President Said Abdullahi Deni, whose leadership has been game- changing. Re-elected to ...

The United States military presence in Somalia may extend beyond initial plans, as the Pentagon shifts its focus to countering the growing threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) faction in Somalia ...

The Council voted at the end of December to endorse a new mission, the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in ...

U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth has acknowledged that the U.S. military presence in Africa remains "critical", as ...

Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region said Wednesday they had killed scores of fighters linked to ISIS ...

Somalia stands at a dangerous crossroads, with its security architecture unravelling under the pressures of resurgent ...