Al-Shabaab | Horn Affairs

How Western aid to Somalia finances Al-Shabaab

(Abdirazak Fartaag) Donor funds to Somalia are being diverted for personal use or to fund militia, thereby undermining the war-torn…

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 @ 4:03 am

Radio BBC reported that Ethiopian forces started to move towards Bardhere town, an al Shabaab controlled town in Gedo region…

Monday, February 24, 2014 @ 7:34 pm

Al Shabaab militant group displayed two of their Kenyan captives in a mosque in the coastal town of Barawe, Lower…

Monday, February 24, 2014 @ 7:16 pm

General Dahir Adan Elmi, who has an officer in the Somalian army that invaded Ethiopia's Qebri-dahar city in 1977, has…

Saturday, February 22, 2014 @ 8:23 pm

A group of Eritrean women from the Eritrean Diaspora in London, calling themselves Team Eritrea, are demanding that the British…

Saturday, February 22, 2014 @ 6:10 pm

Two government officials were killed after militants launched an assault on the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu, officials…

Saturday, February 22, 2014 @ 5:30 pm

The American Foreign Policy Council’s published World Almanac of Islamism this month. The publication is meant to be "a comprehensive resource…

Saturday, February 22, 2014 @ 1:26 am

Last month the International Crisis Group (ICG) presented a report on future scenarios for Eritrea, whose repressive government has shown…

Friday, February 21, 2014 @ 11:33 pm

(Zeray Hailemariam) Introduction Ethiopia was among the vigorous founding member states of the League of Nations and UN respectively before…

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 @ 1:37 am

(By Ronald Njoroge and Chris Mgidu) Kenya is hosting a forum here to review the role of media in the…

Saturday, February 8, 2014 @ 2:08 am