Uganda army chief, who once wanted to marry Italian PM Meloni, now wants Turkey to give him '$1 bn & their most beautiful woman’Uganda's army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has demanded $1 billion and a Turkish bride from Turkey, threatening diplomatic fallout if his de...
Sun, sea, sand... In Somalia? Tourism trickles in despite insecurityChildren run in turquoise water, hawkers tout wares on white sands, and families laugh as tourists disembark from small boats -- but it's n...
Surviving Black Hawk Down: What we know about release date and trailerNetflix’s three-part docuseries Surviving Black Hawk Down revisits the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. Featuring firsthand accounts from both Ame...
At least 32 killed in Al-Shabaab attack on busy Mogadishu beach in SomaliA deadly attack by Al-Shabaab militants at a beach in Mogadishu killed at least 32 people and injured several others. A suicide bomber and ...
Car bomb kills five, injures 20 outside restaurant in Somalia's capital MogadishuAl Shabaab militants claimed responsibility for the attack on an affiliated radio station, saying the bombing targeted a place where securi...
Somali security forces end hourslong extremist attack on Mogadishu hotel, state media saysThe Somalia-based extremist group is known for carrying out attacks on hotels and other high-profile locations in Mogadishu, usually starti...
UK PM Sunak thanks diplomats, workers with surprise Christmas callsSunak heard how the shipmates are experiencing 20 hours of sunlight a day, and had seen whales, penguins and endangered turtles during thei...
Somalia seeks international help after devastating explosions that killed 100In Mogadishu, there were terrible explosions. It serves as Somalia's capital. According to reports, this explosion was the country's bloodi...
Somalia car bombings death toll rises to 120: Health ministerThe al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab claimed responsibility for Saturday's blasts, Somalia's deadliest since a truck bomb killed m...
India condemns Somalia bombings, asks world to unite against terrorism"We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wish speedy recovery to those injured in the twin blasts," an Exter...
Death toll from Somalia twin bombings climbs to 100: PresidentTwo cars packed with explosives were detonated minutes apart near the busy Zobe junction, followed by gunfire in an attack targeting Somali...
Car bombs explode at Somalia's education ministryIslamist group al Shabaab frequently carries out bombings and gun attacks in Mogadishu and elsewhere, but it was unclear if it was behind t...
Suicide bombing by Somalia's al Shabaab group kills six"Our target was to kill police commanders and we killed five police (personnel) including the commander of the Waberi police station," Abdi...
Somali opposition fighters cordon off parts of tense MogadishuThe fragile nation has not had an effective central government since the collapse of a military regime in 1991 led to decades of civil war ...
Harbouring ambitions: Gulf states scramble for SomaliaSomalia has been at war for decades and until the last few years it has struggled to attract foreign investment.
ISIS claims first suicide attack in Somalia, kills 5In its first suicide attack in Somalia, the dreaded militant group ISIS claimed 5 lives at a checkpoint in the northeastern port city of Bo...
Man 'sucked to death' after blast blows hole in Somali jet at 11,000 feetLocal authorities north of Mogadishu said the body of a man, believed to have been sucked out through the hole in the fuselage made by the ...