Somalia's lower Shabelle return home after al-Shabab retreat, finding devastation and struggling to rebuild their lives.

Somali National Army (SNA) forces carried out a planned operation in the Moora-Gaabeey area, 37 kilometres from Huddur district in Bakool region, killing three Al-Shabaab militants and injuring more ...

Despite an international reputation for conflict, piracy and danger, Somalia says it saw a 50% increase in tourists in 2024.

The launch of 24-hour operations at the Port of Mogadishu signifies more than just an infrastructural upgrade for Somalia. It ...

Once isolated insurgencies in remote deserts and jungles have turned into full-blown wars of terror, turning several regions ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds from SSE to S at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 77 °F (25 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C). Winds SSE at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 ...

Somalia’s livestock exports are receiving a boost from fading Australian and Sudanese competition, which could help drive its shipments above $1 billion this year. The Horn of Africa nation has seen ...

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabab over the weekend in Somalia. The airstrike by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) targeted an area nearly 40 miles northwest of ...

The backlash was swift after Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud launched his new Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP) at a meeting with opposition leaders. Ahmed Mohamed Islam ‘Madobe’, the leader ...

We have seen this movie before with the Taliban in Afghanistan. Now its sequel is playing out to devastating effect in Somalia. Al-Shabaab — a Salafi Jihadist confederation — is rapidly securing ...

In 2021, Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. In Theft, his first novel since he won the award, a teenage servant in Dar es Salaam is accused of stealing, but finds a way ...