UN Security Council extends AMISOM’s mandate

On Wednesday (November 7th) the United Nations Security reauthorized the African Union Mission in Somalia.

Profile of Al-Shabaab linked Eritrean officials [US Treasury Dept.]

United States announced sanctions on 6 Al-Shabaab supporters on July 5. The list includes two.

Africa: The last frontier of the Global War on Terror (Michael Brenner)

America’s "war on terror" now has brought us deep into tropical Africa and the Sahel..

Brief | The new US strategy toward sub-Saharan Africa

On June 14, 2012, the White House announced a new U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa.

Somalia: Ethiopian forces withdrew from 3 more towns | Media reports

Ethiopian troops withdrew from three more towns of south central Somalia last Tuesday. That is.

German terror suspect for Nairobi blast captured in Tanzania

A top German terrorism suspect, who was being hunted by Kenyan police following a blast.

Eritrean pleads guilty to aiding Al-Shabaab – in US court

An Eritrean man pleaded guilty in a US court last week to charges of financing.

Analysis: Why isn’t Sheikh Aweys on US Terror List? | Somalia Report

Increasing its mission on countering terrorism around the world by hunting down some of the.

Kenya’s ‘Economic’ Conflict with Al-Shabaab (By Edoardo Totolo)

In October 2011, after the kidnapping of three tourists in Lamu and two aid workers.

Profile of the 7 Al-Shabaab leaders with $33 mil bounty for their heads

The US State Department announced a total of $33 million reward for ‘for information leading.