Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

The countries of the Horn of Africa suffer from violence and insecurity. The region is a hub on the trade and migration route in the Red Sea, bordering the ...

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 ...

President Tshisekedi, visiting American senior advisor, discuss minerals-for-security deal COVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME ...

When civil war started in Sudan in April 2023, the United Nations (UN) warned that the conflict could seep through the country’s borders and spread. The likelihood of that happening is increasing with ...

When the boundaries of peace are sketched with unsteady hands and the shadows of past violence loom over a fragile federation, even a single reckless act can redraw the map in blood. The Oromo ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. GLOBAL MARKETS World share markets were in ...

The Somali state of Puntland is witnessing an escalation of security challenges with an increase in military confrontations against the Islamic State ...

The United Arab Emirates is seemingly treating Somaliland as a sovereign state distinctly separate from Somalia. This follows an updated by the UAE ministry of foreign ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A German nurse abducted while working in Somalia seven years ago has pleaded with the German government to secure her release as security in the country continues to be ...

The family of a man who is among those missing from the deadliest Channel crossing on record “will not rest” until they know what happened to him, an inquiry has heard. Zanyar Mustafa Mina was 20 when ...