Al-Shabaab

AMISOM Sector one Contingent Commander, Brig Gen Michael Kabango of UPDF paid a visit to the newly captured town of Awdheegle in northwest Somalia. The purpose of the visit was to morale boost and congratulate the joint forces of UPDF…

Islamic State militants holed up in northern Somalia are recruiting fighters fast enough to offset battlefield losses despite an uptick in U.S. airstrikes in the country, U.S. Africa Command said in a new analysis of the group’s force…

Top military commanders of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have agreed on key operations and activities to be executed under the Mission’s new Concept of Operations (CONOPS), approved late last year by the Military Operations…

Tributes have poured in for Cellulant's six senior employees who were killed in the terror attack at the DusitD2 complex. Cellulant, a tech firm, is one of the multi-national companies hosted in the office complex that was attacked…

At least 21 people are known to have died when Somali al-Shabab militants stormed a luxury hotel compound in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. A 19-hour siege of the DusitD2 hotel and business complex on Tuesday ended with five attackers…

The Al-Shabaab militant group said it carried out the deadly attack on a Nairobi hotel and office complex in retaliation for US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital., the SITE monitoring group said. The…

The Uganda Police Force have issued a terror alert, as they work with their counterparts in Kenya to ascertain if there are any Ugandans affected in yesterday’s terrorist attack. The attack at the DusitD2 hotel in the Westlands district…

All terrorists who stormed Dusit office park in Nairobi on Tuesday have been killed, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Wednesday. He also confirmed that 14 innocent lives were lost in the attack that has been claimed by Somali…

Explosions and heavy gunfire were heard as security officers engaged suspected terrorists on Wednesday at about 6am inside Grosvenor Hotel in the Dusit office complex. Officers were seen advancing towards where the attackers are…

Somalia’s government has ordered the top United Nations official in the country to leave, accusing him of interfering with national sovereignty days after he raised concerns about the actions of U.N.-supported Somali security forces. The…