Security

As Ethiopian troops vacate a central Somalia town; Al-Shabaab moved in

Ethiopian troops and allied Somalian militia withdrew from a town in central Somalia yesterday, according to reports from Somalia media.…

Hundreds of fresh Ethiopian troops crossed into southern Somalia | Media report

A Somalian news outlet, Mareeg.com, reported on yesterday midnight, citing unnamed residents and officials, that: ‘hundreds of fresh Ethiopian troops…

Kenya: UN report lists 7 Nairobi buildings as Al-Shabaab targets

* An internal UN security report circulated last Wednesday says Kenyan police listed seven buildings, the headquarters of the revenue…

Somalia: Kenya postpones Kismayo assault, despite Ethiopian pressure

The Kenyan army would like to wrest the Somalian port of Kismayo from the Al Shabaab Islamist militia by August, just…

Kenyan Air Force shells the port town Kismayo, southern Somalia

The Al Shabaab controlled port city of Kismayo, was shelled by helicopters on Thursday, as Kenyan troops backed by Somali…

Briefing | No progress in the Sudan-South Sudan talks

Sudan and South Sudan broke off their security talks on Thursday this week after failing to agree on the question…

Kenya: Five killed, thousands displaced by tribal clashes

Clashes between two communities in western Kenya’s Rift Valley Province have led to the displacement of thousands of people, the…

Kenya: Swiss citizen on trial for alleged Al-Shabaab membership

A Kenyan court on Wednesday charged a Swiss man with being a member of Somalia’s Al-Qaeda allied Shabaab, the latest…

Eritrean army shells Badme town, Ethiopia | Media report

Eritrean army shelled Badme town with heavy artillery, a local newspaper reported. According to the news, the Eritrean army fired…

Somalia: Al Shabaab officials begin to flee from Kismayo | Radio RBC

Senior Al Shabaab leaders in Jubba region begun to flee from Kismayo town after the government forces with the backing…

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