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Kenya’s former First Lady Lucy Kibaki has passed on while undergoing treatment in London, the presidency has announced. In a statement from State House Nairobi, President Uhuru Kenyatta said the former…

The militant group Al-Shabaab attacked and overrun a Somali army base in a village outside of Baidoa town southwest of Mogadishu Monday night, a military official in the area has…

The African Union force AMISOM has denied reports its convoy was attacked outside Mogadishu Monday as claimed by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, ISIL in a post. AMISOM…

The malaria prevalence in Somalia has dropped dramatically since 2009 when more than a quarter of Somalis were infected to fewer than two percent of the population in 2014, UNICEF…

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a terror attack in Somalia—its first-ever attack in the East African nation. In an official statement circulated by the group’s supporters on Twitter and Telegram, ISIS said its…

Unidentified gunmen killed a man said to have been shopkeeper near Dharkeynley’s Moalim Noor bus station on Tuesday morning in the latest of a series of shootings targeting Mogadishu’s residents.…

By Reuters The international war crimes court will investigate outbreaks of violence in Burundi that have killed hundreds and forced hundreds of thousands to flee abroad since a political crisis…

Somalia’s Intelligence and Security Forces (NISA) on Monday arrested wanted Al-Shabaab commander in a security operation in the capital city, Mogadishu. The spokesman of Mogadishu’s local government, Abdifatah Halane, said…

Reconciliation conference for clans of Marka town started on Monday in the town following deadly clan clashes in and around the town that claimed lives of over thirteen people . Goobjoog News correspondent says the…