Officials in Somalia say al-Shabab extremists on Wednesday killed one person and captured five others on a United Nations helicopter that made an emergency landing...

The National Intelligence and Security Agency [NISA] said it detained eight people in connection with the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group, Al-Shabaab. In a statement, NISA said...

A total of 130 Al Shabab elements were eliminated in recent operations the Somali army conducted in various areas of the country, the army said...

In a significant move, the US State Department has given a nod to a potential arms deal involving the sale of shoulder-fired Stinger anti-aircraft missiles...

Suspected al-Shabab terrorists kidnapped and killed a 60-year-old Christian man on December 5. The kidnapping occurred outside the home of the victim, Mutemi Kunga, in...

At least 50 Ugandan soldiers were killed in the attack, officials say. The convicted officers, Majors Zadock Abor and John Oluka were said to have...

Reducing the African Union troops in Somalia could trigger sweeping attacks from Al-Shabab leading to the recapture of sectors formerly under the control of the...

Somali security forces on Tuesday arrested 28 people who were planning to join the al-Shabab militant group, according to officials. The arrests were made in...

Speaking in Mkunumbi, Lamu West Constituency after meeting security teams and community leaders, Kindiki said the sponsors will be required to answer to the charges....

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Thursday that it has intensified its joint military offensives with Somali security forces despite a...

Somalia National Army (SNA) forces on Wednesday captured four villages, which were al-Shabab's strongholds in the country's southwestern region, as part of an offensive to...

An attack that started with heavy explosions followed by a direct fight took place early on Sunday morning at a position of the army in...