SOMALIA , The peacekeepers serving with the African Union Missions in Somalia (Amisom) have joined the efforts to assist victims of massive flooding in the country. (more…)

Yasmin Ali didn’t leave her home for weeks after a video of her having sex with a former boyfriend showed up online. (more…)

Under the watchful eyes of U.S. authorities, an elite group of local police officers in Niger's capital slipped into a home, rescued a "hostage," detained an "extremist" and pretended to kill another. (more…)

 Al-Shabab attacks have long left Somalia's youth trapped indoors in a claustrophobic boredom, but a rare music concert is bringing some relief and is a sign that things may be changing. (more…)

Norwegian Refugee Council calls dire situation 'a ticking time bomb for disease outbreaks like cholera and malaria' (more…)

Multinational African peacekeeping force was deployed in Somalia in 2007 to cope with threat of al-Shabaab terrorist group. (more…)

At least 600 weapons were stolen in the past week from a former United Arab Emirates-run training centre in Somalia's capital Mogadishu and are for sale in the city, weapons dealers said on Wednesday. (more…)

Somalia’s foreign minister said on Friday that Dubai state-owned port operator DP World should reconsider its contract with the breakaway region of Somaliland and work with federal authorities so Somalia’s sovereignty is not violated. (more…)

Leading Somali financial institutions have partnered with a Swedish agency to enable communities have access to loans. (more…)

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's foreign minister said on Friday that Dubai state-owned port operator DP World should reconsider its contract with the breakaway region of Somaliland and work with federal authorities so Somalia's sovereignty is not violated. (more…)