The United States needs to stay in the fight against al-Shabab to secure global trade.

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, participated in the 26th extraordinary summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State, which convened virtually ...

Successive forces have come through the revovling doors of the Horn of Africa nation and gone out without implementing a ...

In a statement, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said, "Somalia continues to face a complex, protracted humanitarian crisis," pointing out that conflict, insecurity ...

In response, Somalia threatened to expel Ethiopian troops that are in the country to fight al-Shabab terrorists, and some feared the conflict could escalate into an echo of the devastating 1977-78 ...

Sources privy to the discussions indicated that the focus included the deadly conflict in the Dacawaley area of Ethiopia's Somali Regional State, which erupted on December 25, and the ongoing ...

How has dysfunctional Somalia managed to develop such an outstanding telecoms network? The answer lies in the state’s very weakness. Three decades of chaos and conflict have forced hundreds of ...

The challenge facing Somalia and other conflict zones is that it is young people who are most vulnerable to developmental insults, which can lead to long-lasting and, in some instances ...

From Cold War strategies to counterterrorism and development U.S. policy in East Africa must do better to balance security and sustainability. East Africa, comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, ...

On December 31, 2024, the United Nations warned that armed groups have increased recruitment and use of children for armed conflict purposes, including in ...

East African Community leaders have urged DRC President Félix Tshisekedi to engage with M23 rebels to de-escalate the conflict.