For almost a month security forces in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland have been advancing on the mountainous ...

The U.S. conducted an airstrike against Islamic State militants in Somalia, the first such military operation since President ...

CAIRO - Egypt has continued to expand its friendship within East Africa, a move manifested in the signing of a defense deal with Somalia and the latest deep engagement with Kenya, another strategic ...

The East African Community (EAC) held an emergency summit on Wednesday to address the worsening security situation in Goma, a city in the <a target= ...

Nairobi: Kenya, Burundi and Tanzania will receive more rainfall than usual in the coming week, leading to floods, the Climate ...

Morgues are over-filled and more bodies are lying on the street, the ministry said, after this week's offensive by ...

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

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...

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( MENAFN - IANS) Nairobi, Jan 29 (IANS) Experts met in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Wednesday to promote peace in the ...

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, ...

The Ugandan military said on Tuesday that it will send more peacekeeping troops to Somalia following the exit of those deployed by Burundi under the A ...