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 foreign fighters that the Al-Shabaab…
Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 10:00 pm
Terrorism
Swedish Minister meets Meles Zenawi, terror convict journalists
Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt met with Ethiopian Prime Minister on Thursday. He visited the two Swedish journalists, Johan Persson…
Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 9:00 pm
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 Somalian citizens are on trial…
Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 8:25 pm
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 disregard international peace efforts and…
Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 2:16 am
Ethiopia: Muslims protests unrelated to Assasa incident, Committee says
The Assasa incident should not be linked to the protests in Addis Ababa, member of the protester’s committee told a…
Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 1:55 am
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 to establish an Islamic state…
Thursday, May 10, 2012 @ 9:41 pm
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 suffering from a power struggle…
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 @ 11:46 pm
Ethiopia: Minister Shiferaw warns again unnamed Muslim extremist
The government will no have spare time to allow any ill-move by subversive groups that have been using Islam as…
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
Update on the two Arabs expelled by Ethiopia
It is to be recalled that the Ethiopian government expelled two Arabs alleging they tried to incite violence, as reported…
Monday, May 7, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
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 for Al Jazeera English, elucidates…
Monday, May 7, 2012 @ 11:07 pm
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