Report: UK citizens make up a quarter of Al-Shabaab’s foreign fighters

‘Britons are thought to make up about 25 per cent of the 200 or so.

Sudanese, Somalian on trial for ‘joining Al-Shabaab’ in UAE

A United Arab Emirates news outlet, The National, reported yesterday that three Sudanese and one.

Somalia: Elders confer on draft Constitution, for legislative elections

The conference of Somali elders in Mogadishu which opened last Saturday has continued all this.

Al-Qaeda commends Al-Shabaab, advises against negotiations

Al Qaeda leader Dr Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on Somalia’s Al Shabaab group militia to.

Al Shabaab and Al Qaeda in Kenya to unify the ‘Horn of Africa jihad’

The militant group Al Shabaab said it has allied with Al Qaeda in a drive.

Al-Shabaab split threatens to open new conflict between Somalia’s Islamists

Despite recent celebrations of its merger with al-Qaeda, Somalia’s Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen movement has been.

Analysis: Dahir Aweys and the Politics of the Al-Shabaab Split

An analysis published on AfricanArguements on April 4, 2012, authored by Abdi Aynte, a journalist.

Report: HRW accuses Kenya of abusing its Somali citizens and refugees

The US-based NGO, Human Rights Watch(HRW) accused the Kenya Defence Forces and the Kenyan police.

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Research: Al-shabaab’s Leadership Hierarchy and its Ideology

(By: Dr. Abdi O. Shuriye) Abstract This research studies the deriving ideology and directions of.

Rift erupts within Al-Shabaab’s leadership in Lower Juba | Radio Bar-Kulan

Reports from Lower Juba region indicate that a strong rift has emerged between senior leaders.