The defense chiefs of countries contributing troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia ...

AU Army chiefs emphasized the principle of collective security under the African Union’s Common Defence and Security Policy ...

Al-Shabaab terrorists have recaptured some areas previously secured by Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and other ...

Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as a staging ... have left residents of the capital on edge as rumours swirl that al Shabaab ...

The UN Security Council is due to vote in mid-May on the “hybrid” funding model based on Resolution 2719, which allows ...

The mission requires a total cash injection of $90.4 million for its military, police as well as civilian and other ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The level of Al-Shabaab infiltration in the Somali National Army (SNA) could be alarming, former Chief of Defence Forces General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyiddin has said, noting that the ...

Islamist fighters battling for control of Somalia have threatened to close Mogadishu's only airport, warning all airlines to ...

Trump abruptly switched gears and ordered most U.S. forces to leave Somalia except for a handful that guarded the embassy. The military redeployed its forces to neighboring Kenya and Djibouti ...

A revolution in unmanned systems is reshaping the dynamics of Africa’s armed conflicts. Professional militaries must balance ...

BOSASO, Somalia - For the umpteenth time, the US Africa Command has confirmed an airstrike in Somalia, which affirms Washington's commitment to the fight against violent extremists who have ruined the ...