The United Nations General Assembly on Friday was choosing five new non-permanent members of the Security Council, with Belgium, Germany and South Africa...
The United Nations General Assembly voted Friday to elect Germany, Belgium, South Africa, the Dominican Republic and Indonesia for a two-year term in the...
The accounts are horrific. A young girl strangled and gang-raped. Children burned alive as government soldiers blocked the door of their hut and set it aflame.
A suicide car bomber from Somalia's Islamist group al-Shabab hit a military convoy outside Mogadishu Tuesday, causing an unknown number of deaths, a police...
Qatar’s Emir held talks Monday with the Somali president in Doha and pledged support for the East African country, amid tensions with the UAE.
* Army is fragile and corrupt, says report * AU troops to hand over security to army in 2020 * Government is sticking to fiscal reform pledges-IMF By...
A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world’s unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and...
At least 600 weapons were stolen in the past week from a former United Arab Emirates-run training center in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and are for sale in...
Rival forces in the Somali army shot at each other in the capital Mogadishu Monday, with one group trying to storm a former United Arab Emirates-run training...
Somalia has disbanded a United Arab Emirates program to train some of its troops in a fresh sign that a dispute in the Gulf involving Qatar is spilling into...
Islamist insurgents battled for hours on Sunday with African Union troops after exploding a car bomb outside their base, Somali police, military and the...
African leaders on Wednesday signed what is being called the largest free trade agreement since the creation of the World Trade Organization.
Ask some Africans what they think of President Donald Trump and they just shake their heads.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will not attend the African Union summit in Rwanda this week, an official statement said Sunday, in a blow to plans to...
Britain deployed specialist troops Friday to remove potentially contaminated objects from the English city where a Russian former double agent and his...
Washington's top diplomat began his first Africa tour Thursday by meeting with the African Union chief, who said the continent had moved on from a reported...
A UN rights commission in South Sudan said Friday there was sufficient evidence to charge at least 41 senior officers and officials with war crimes and crimes...
Twin car bombs exploded in Somalia’s capital Friday, killing 18 people and wounding 20 others, the city’s ambulance service said, and Islamist militant group...