In Yemen, nearly 800,000 people (of whom approximately 50 percent were women and girls) benefited from new or improved electricity service. Over 117,000 households gained electricity access via grid ...

Six police personnel in north-east Kenya have been killed after assailants attacked a base near the border with Somalia, a regional official said. No group has claimed responsibility, but Garissa ...

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Before the establishment of the Islamic State in Somalia in 2015, the Somali jihadist group al-Shabaab had established itself in the north. The small group had extensive connections to smuggling ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Al-Qaeda's East Africa associates — Al-Shabaab, suffered immense setbacks in central regions of Somalia, state media reports, in what comes at the time President Hassan Sheikh ...

Existing poverty, deep inequality and chronic under-investment along with poor governance ... Meanwhile, national governments neglect to support the very communities they should protect." A farmer ...

Government sources however confirmed that the president was unharmed and headed to Middle Shabelle in southern Somalia to oversee military operations against al-Shabab. Al-Shabab, which opposes ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A roadside ...

After losing its caliphate in Iraq and Syria, ISIS has become a more disparate group and has established a financial and operational hub in remote northern Somalia. Military forces in the ...

The United States government has cautioned that unregulated trade between Kenya and Somalia facilitates money laundering by criminals. The US further put in the spotlight informal international money ...

Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would lift 600,000 children out of poverty in the next five years, analysis has found. Researchers at Action for Children have warned that separate plans to ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In what could raise concerns about the security of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the Al-Shabaab militants reportedly targeted his convoy in the outskirts of Mogadishu, the ...