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In a first, Somalia-based al-Shabab is attacking in Ethiopia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe al-Shabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the border from...
US offers $5 million for al-Shabab leader as “worldwide” terror threat rises
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe News The U.S. State Department is offering a $5 million reward for information leading to the...
Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini officer
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a...
Study: Facebook allowed the sharing of content calling for violence against East Africa
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A new study has found that Facebook has failed to catch Islamic State group...
'They are on the run': Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEnough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate had controlled...
US increases military support for Somalia against al-Shabab
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS increases military support for Somalia against al-Shabab Sixty-one tons of weapons and ammunition...
U.S. forces coordinate with Somalia to conduct airstrike against al-Shabab
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. forces coordinating with Somalia's government carried out an airstrike Saturday against...
United Nations suspends pullout of African Union troops from Somalia as battles with militants rage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe decision follows a request by the Horn of Africa nation for the forces to remain in the country...
US hits al-Shabab finance facilitators with sanctions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Treasury Department said Monday that it has sanctioned a group of high-ranking members of the...
Flashpoint warnings: Chinese embassies take security seriously as threats in Africa heat up
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe Chinese embassy in Kenya last week issued a security alert warning Chinese citizens against...