More than 50 people have died in Somaliland, livestock has been wiped out and hundreds of farms destroyed by heavy rains and floods caused by a tropical cyclone that hit the Horn of Africa, officials and aid agencies in the breakaway Somali region said. (more…)

The humanitarian branches of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the United Nations today launched an appeal for $80 million to provide immediate help for people affected by recent flooding in the country’s centre and south – resulting from the heaviest rainfall experienced in Somalia in more than three...

Detectives have cautioned Kenyans of an emerging cult operating within Nairobi that targets youths especially students in the university. (more…)

Minnesota state investigators are investigating day care fraud at the expense of state taxpayers committed by almost entirely East African immigrants, including ones from Somalia. (more…)

American special forces in Somalia have been accused of involvement in a bungled terror raid that left five civilians dead. (more…)

GAROWE, Somalia -Dozens of people have been killed in clashes between troops of Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland and its semi-autonomous region of Puntland, medical workers and military officials from both sides said on Wednesday. (more…)

Somalia security forces have beefed up security in major urban centers in the restive capital city, Mogadishu ahead of Islamic holy month of Ramadan which begins worldwide this week. (more…)

Present were Members of Parliament, religious leaders, civil society and international partners, according to information provided on Monday.

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 At least two gunshots were fired in downtown, Nairobi, on Saturday in a feud over who should run public toilets in the city. (more…)

JOHANNESBURG — The U.S. military says the head of Special Operations Command Africa has suspended a regional commander and an enlisted adviser over alleged misconduct and sent them back to the United States. (more…)