• African Union

    Mali is being watched anxiously by Western diplomats

    African Union
  • Al Qaeda

    Leaders meet on Mali crisis but little progress made

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    American jihadist struggles inside Somali militia

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Analysis: al-Shabaab will already be planning its next move

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Somalia, allies batter al Shabaab, but gains may be fragile

    Al Qaeda
  • Shabaab

    In Somalia, a new parliament and a presidential election, but no votes for ordinary citizens

    Shabaab
  • Shabaab

    Can expatriate Somalis rebuild their country?

    Shabaab
  • Al Qaeda

    Despite losses, Somalia’s Shebab remain major threat

    Al Qaeda
  • Somalia

    US is the driving force behind the fighting in Somalia

    Somalia
  • Shabaab

    Mogadishu transforms one year on from al-Shabaab exit

    Shabaab
  • Al Qaeda

    Will Ethiopian crackdown stir Islamist backlash?

    Al Qaeda
  • Shabaab

    Drone operations over Somalia pose danger to air traffic, UN report says

    Shabaab
  • African Union

    African viewpoint: Why Timbuktu matters

    African Union
  • Al Qaeda

    North Mali terrorist haven threatens Africa -leaders

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Analysis: Somali rebels bruised, but may dodge knockout blow

    Al Qaeda
  • African Union

    Once a stopover, Mali town becomes frontline destination for displaced people

    African Union
  • Al Qaeda

    ECOWAS has Mali force troop pledge, still lacks backing

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    US threatens sanctions on Somalis who block peace plan

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Hope of a new dawn in Somalia as hundreds flee Islamists’ ranks

    Al Qaeda
  • African Union

    Defections put militant al-Shabab on the run in Somalia

    African Union
  • African Union

    Somalis flee Afgoye advance by African Union troops

    African Union
  • Al Qaeda

    US trains African soldiers for Somalia mission

    Al Qaeda
  • African Union

    African Union launches US-backed force to hunt Kony

    African Union
  • Shabaab

    Analysis: Somali reform rush may be militant lifeline

    Shabaab
  • Kenya

    No hurry to crush al Shabaab on Kenya’s frontline

    Kenya
  • Somalia

    Somalia leaders reach agreement on re-shaping politics

    Somalia
  • Al Qaeda

    UN Says Famine in Somalia Is Over, but Risks Remain

    Al Qaeda
  • Somalia

    Fear in Somali journalist community after killing

    Somalia
  • Shabaab

    Clampdown on Al-Shabaab opens corridors for relief flow

    Shabaab
  • African Union

    AU claims success against Al-Shabaab

    African Union