Millions of people in Somalia are again going hungry but what is driving recurrent food insecurity in the Horn of Africa?

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali security forces on Wednesday ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of ...

Dennis Omari, a police constable was killed while Wright Mokua sustained gunshot injuries Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans A Kenyan police officer died and another injured when security ...

At least 20 people are killed and 50 injured in clashes between Islamic insurgents and the government of newly-elected President Sheikh Sharif Sheik Ahmed in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.

The U.S. Embassy in Somalia issued a warning to Americans on Tuesday saying there is "credible information related to potential imminent attacks" around the East African nation. Authorities didn't ...

When Ethiopia overran Somalia in 2006 to do the same thing, the militia group was then insignificant. Two years later, that invasion had helped Al Shabaab recruit thousands more Somalis whose ...

Two weeks ago, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu termed the invasion “a situation of international dimensions that threatens the food security of the entire sub-region”. Yesterday, the Somalia ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A European naval force in the Middle East helped free a Yemeni fishing boat seized by suspected Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa, authorities said.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Suspected Somali pirates have seized a Yemeni fishing boat off the Horn of Africa, authorities said late Monday. A European naval operation in the Mideast ...

In a separate incident, at least 10 people, including eight Al Shabaab fighters, were killed in fighting in a village in the Middle Shabelle region in southern Somalia, Ali Farah, a military ...