Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Kampala on Thursday for a strategic visit, aimed at strengthening the diplomatic and security bonds between Somalia and Uganda.The visit marks a ...

Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...

The definition of ethnic cleansing is the mass expulsion or killing of members of an unwanted ethnic or religious group in a society, per the Oxford English Dictionary. Ethnic cleansing has not been ...

Sudan's civil war has devastated the country and strained relations with neighbouring South Sudan. Events in January 2025 have stirred up xenophobic feelings in Sudan and outrage in its southern ...

Called “Ten Americas,” the analysis published late last year in The Lancet found that “one’s life expectancy varies dramatically depending on where one lives, the economic conditions in that location, ...

The group has a relatively small presence in Somalia compared to the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab, but experts have warned of growing activity. U.S. military officials and Somali security experts ...

to spearhead the fight against jihadi groups, especially al-Shabaab. To date, AU peacekeeping missions—and Ethiopian troops within them—have played a decisive role in keeping al-Shabaab at bay in ...

All racial groups refer to single-race non-Hispanics. Hispanics are of any race. Multiracial lawmakers are counted in each racial and ethnic group they identify with, but once in the overall total.

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government and a major ethnic rebel group in the country’s northeast have signed a formal ceasefire agreement, mediator China said Monday. The ceasefire ...

"A withdrawal would create a significant security vacuum, emboldening terrorist groups and threatening the stability of not only Somalia but the broader Horn of Africa," Omar warned. The minister ...

We were also interested in learning how the public feels about same-gender organized social groups or places where men can gather with other men and women with other women. Majorities of U.S. adults ...

But global security firm EOS Risk Group cited the Puntland Maritime Police Force as saying the ship had been hijacked “near the Garmaal Area within Somali territorial waters” and a report ...