January 2019

BY:  The Somali-based militant group al-Shabaab, who took responsibility for the deadly Nairobi hotel siege, said Wednesday the attack was a response to US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.…

By Fauxile Kibet A Nairobi court Wednesday awarded three Kenyans who were being held in Uganda over terrorism charges $78,800. Delivering his ruling, High court judge David Majanja said that…

Al-Shabab fighters have last night attacked a government military base in Afgoye town which lies 30 KM south of the Somali capital Mogadishu. The attack prompted hours of heavy fighting…

Both ministers express satisfaction on a realization of bilateral agreements signed between Somalia, Turkey in 2018 Somalia’s Security Minister Abukar Hassan Islow met with his Turkish counterpart  Suleyman Soylu on…

Leaders from across Africa have condemned in the strongest terms the terror attack in Nairobi, calling it a cowardly act that has heightened the continent’s resolve to fight against terrorist…

The inauguration of the Southwest state president Abdulaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen is today expected to take place at Baidoa town the headquater of the Southwest state Somalia. Laftgareen was sworn…

Kenyan security forces Wednesday morning concluded an overnight operation against Al-Shabab militants who were holed up in a hotel complex in Nairobi’s upscale area, the country’s president has said. Addressing…

By  Grief-stricken Kenyans flocked to a morgue in the capital, Nairobi, on Wednesday to look for loved ones among at least 15 people killed in a militant attack on a…

An explosion followed by heavy gunfire has been reported at 14 Riverside in Westlands, Nairobi. Unconfirmed reports indicate there was an explosion outside one of the buildings before gunshots filled…