Al Shabaab frequently launches bombings and gun attacks in the fragile Horn of Africa nation as it tries to topple the ...

Gunmen attacked a hotel in a town in central Somalia on Tuesday where local elders and government ... in a statement and said it had killed over 10 people. Abdullahi Fidow, a clan elder in Beledweyne, ...

Somalia as maps now depict it did not exist until 1960 ... It was an unhappy marriage that ended in civil war and genocide as Siad Barre sought to eradicate the Isaaq clan that dominated in British ...

The death toll from an al Shabaab attack on a hotel in central Somalia where clan leaders were meeting on Tuesday has risen to 10 and most of the victims were civilians, a police officer in the town ...

The death toll from an al Shabaab attack on a hotel in central Somalia where clan leaders were meeting on Tuesday has risen to 10 and most of the victims were civilians, a police officer in the ...

Al Shabaab gunmen killed at least seven people in an attack on Tuesday at a hotel in a central Somali town where local elders and government officials were meeting to discuss how to act against the ...

Clan politics have been prevalent in Somalia in recent years, causing significant political fragmentation: Examine how Somalia's political system is still dominated by clan-based politics ...

Governance remains a contentious issue in the Somali region. The interplay of local politics, clan dynamics, and national policies shapes the socio-political landscape. The Ethiopian government's ...

MOGADISHU - Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south, killing more ...