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The death toll from the sinking of two migrant boats off the coast of Djibouti rose to 28 on Wednesday, the UN migration agency said. “Twenty-three bodies were recovered this morning and the coast »

Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has thanked Kenya for being Somalia’s number one strategic partner in the ongoing transformation of the Horn of Africa country. Prime Minister Khaire said »

Abdul Kibiringi, James Mwai Mwangi and Habiba Gedi Hunshur, who have been linked to the dusitD2 Al-Shabaab attack in Nairobi, at a Nyeri court on January 28, 2019. PHOTO | JOESPH WANGUI | NATION MEDIA »

It is no surprise the Saudi propaganda machine has come after US House Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib were sworn into Congress on January 3, 2019 [File: »

At least two people have been injured in an explosion outside a restaurant in Nairobi. The blast, which was caused by an improvised explosive device, occurred shortly after 7pm outside Smothers »

Safia Mohamed was amazed to discover that one of the last men hanged in Wales was a Somali like her. Most British Somalis arrived after 1990 and Safia never imagined they had been around for more than »

There is a secret plot to force the resignation of Ethiopia’s Somali region president, Mustafa Omer, and his cabinet, amidst the infighting that split the regional party, it was said. Legal »

The Benadir Regional Court, today, remanded a Briton accused of breaching Mogadishu's Adan Adde airport security into further custody in jail pending a more thorough investigation into his »

Violet Kemunto TWITTER Sleuths have unearthed details that have enabled them to pin point the location of Violet Kemunto Omwoyo who allegedly conspired with terrorists to attack Dusit »

Representative Ilhan Omar, who was widely celebrated last November after becoming the first Somali American ever elected to the U.S. Congress, will chronicle her journey from refugee to congresswoman »

Four people were injured in an attack by gunmen on a Chinese road construction site in Shimbirey, about 50 km from Garissa town on Sunday evening, Kenyan police confirmed on Monday. Garissa County »

Somalia and aid agencies operating in the country on Monday launched 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP), seeking $1.08 billion to provide support to 3.4 million Somalis. The government and the »

Ms Silvia Constanca Romano who was abducted by gunmen from Malindi, Kilifi County, on November 20, 2018. PHOTO | COURTESY Police have refuted reports that Silvia Romano, the Italian volunteer »

Ramadhan Wario Bonaya alias Rasho who is among several terror suspects being sought by police. /COURTESY Three more suspects in the DusitD2 terror attack have been arrested. Police spokesman »

The U.S. Africa Command said the airstrike occurred near Jilib in the Middle Juba region. There were no reports of Americans killed or wounded. The U.S. statement did not say whether any Somali »

BEIRUT: The plan was that heads of state from the Arab world would arrive in Beirut to discuss economic and social development. But like much in Lebanon at the moment, it did not go according to »

Investigators in Kenya are exploring the possibility that some of the militants who attacked a Nairobi hotel and office complex may not have been ethnic Somalis, stoking fears that militants are »

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA—The Ethiopian National Defence Force on Saturday confirmed an ambush by Al Shabab extremists on an Ethiopian peacekeeping convoy in neighbouring Somalia and said Ethiopian forces »

Among the fifteen dead, identification papers indicated that 11 were Kenyan, one was American and one was British. Gunmen blasted their way into a hotel and office complex in the Kenyan capital »

Somali government on Tuesday assured the United Nations of increased security following the Jan. 1 mortar attack on its compound that left three injured. Ahmed Isse Awad, minister of foreign »

Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyib - File Photo Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Tuesday said that Al Azhar is keen on offering all types of support to the Somali people.  At a »

Nicholas Haysom was asked to leave after he questioned the arrest of Mukhtar Robow (pictured), a former al-Shabaab figure who had defected previously ( AP ) New Year’s Day was greeted »

The UN’s Deputy Special Representative for Somalia, on Wednesday congratulated the newly-elected president of Puntland, Somalia’s semi-autonomous region in the country’s north east. Mr. Said »

Humanitarian partners in Somalia have urged the nation to overcome possible negative impacts of future climate change. Aid agencies have painted a positive image of the country’s humanitarian »

Canada is reportedly planning to welcome more than 1 million immigrants over the next three years.  The Canadian Parliament announced its plans to bring new permanent residents into the »

Continuing an escalation of US airstrikes in Somalia that’s been ongoing for over a year, Africom says that at least six “militants” were killed on Sunday in Dheerow Sanle, in the Lower »

The Admiralty Court in Mombasa has awarded a Somali shipping company more than Sh10 million for damages incurred on its vessel MV Nasibu that was detained and has been grounded in Kenyan waters since »

Saed Abdullahi Deni has been elected to serve as president of Puntland for the next five years; Deni is a former Federal minister of Planning. The 66 newly sworn in Lawmakers casted their vote in »

Danish shipping line services MAERSK has begun operating in Somali’s Mogadishu Port. Mogadishu Port management announced that the shipping company started operations at the port on Saturday last »