Tag: al-Shabaab

Kenya and Somalia agree to reopen border, end 12-year hostilities to foster trade

May 16, 2023

Kenya and Somalia have agreed to reopen their common border crossings after more than a decade, amid warming ties between the two neighbors following years ... Read More

Somalia: US imposes sanctions on 14 men to sap al-Shabaab finances

October 18, 2022

The United States government on Monday (17 October) imposed sanctions on 14 men, including six it said were part of a network that has engaged ... Read More

AMISOM hands over weapons captured from Al-Shabaab to Somalia

March 2, 2020

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said Saturday it had handed over to the Somali Federal Government weapons of war captured from Al-Shabaab terrorists. ... Read More

US Airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabaab Militants

January 21, 2019

US Africa Command, which oversees US military operations on the continent, last weekend said an airstrike near Jilib, Middle Juba Region of Somalia, killed more ... Read More

Al-Shabaab hits Kenya again, kills scores

January 16, 2019

Al-Qaeda-linked Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab, on Tuesday, attacked a business complex in Nairobi. Media reports put the number of dead at between five and 15 ... Read More

London Hosts International Conference on Somalia

May 11, 2017

United Kingdom government hosted May 11 a major international conference in London, to accelerate progress on security sector reform, build on the international response to ... Read More

Libya: King Abdullah’ s Secret Talks with Congressmen Leaked

March 27, 2016

Some details of the talks between King Abdullah II of Jordan and some leaders in the US congress in January have surfaced indicating the king ... Read More