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.

Image - Somalia - Al Shabaab's Hierarchy structure
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.

Ethiopian, Pakistani farmworkers killed near Saudi-Star farm

Unidentified gunmen killed five and wounded eight nearby Saudi-Star’s farm in Gambella region, western Ethiopia,.

Ethiopia: Four died after Jihadists stormed a Police station

An attack by Jihadists on a police station resulted in the death of four people.

Somalia: Mogadishu bombings, Al-Shabaab’s internal disputes

Somalia: Bombings continue but real progress towards normality in Mogadishu…… Despite this week’s suicide bomber.

Eritrea: President Isaias’ Conspiracy Theories

President Isaias of Eritrea wrote a letter to the Security Council on March 27, 2012.

Ethiopia denied reports of more attacks inside Eritrea

Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied media reports of additional military attacks inside Eritrea. It.

Ethiopian forces attack Eritrean military posts – Ministry of Defence

Ethiopian forces attacked destroyed three Eritrean military camps at dawn on Thursday. The camps are.