The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The chief of Somalia's military court, Hassan Ali Nur Shute, revealed on Tuesday that human rights ...

Five chiefs were kidnapped on Monday by suspected members of the Al-Qaeda-linked, Somalia-based jihadist group Al-Shabaab in Elwak, Mandera County. Authorities reported that the administrators were ...

On Monday morning, five chiefs based at Wargadud area in Mandera County set off for an assignment at Elwak town, some 30 kilometres away and about 15 kilometres from the Somalia border.At Elwak, the ...

Gunmen suspected of belonging to the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group abducted five government officials in northeast Kenya ...

While its influence is relatively limited compared to Al-Shabaab, IS in Somalia has been involved in attacks in southern and ...

Our coverage of Ayman al Zawahiri’s new message concerning the jihadist infighting in Syria can be found here. Below is a graphic accompanying the message that was produced by As Sahab, al Qaeda’s ...

Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim had barely been in El Adde for two weeks when Al-Shabaab militants invaded a Kenya Defence Forces camp and inflicted one of the worst attacks in the military outfit’s ...

The two appeared in images as part of a new group of fighters who graduated from a one-year military training program conducted by Al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-linked group. Al Shabab also released a ...

Uasin Gishu lady Kadra Abdullahi (l) in tears after a video of her father, Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim (r), captured by Al Shabaab, resurfaced. Photo: NTV Kenya. The 61-year-old did not make any ...

The family of a Kenya Defence Forces soldier, reportedly held captive by Al-Shabaab militants for nine years, is calling on the government to assist in the release of their relative. Sergeant ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Al-Shabaab group in Somalia released a video of a purported Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) serviceman, who was allegedly captured during the El-Adde raid which left dozens of soldiers ...