ADF STAFF The Islamic State group in Somalia’s Puntland region reportedly has gained ground from al-Shabaab, its longtime rival. The…
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ADF STAFF With smoke grenades providing cover, a platoon of Soldiers from Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia and Tanzania exchanged fire with…
ADF STAFF Somali national forces and Jubaland regional forces in early March killed scores of al-Shabaab fighters during operations in…
ADF STAFF After a six-year lull in major attacks, Somali pirates in December attacked four vessels as international navies relocated…
ADF STAFF The African Union Mission in Somalia in late January completed the second phase of its military drawdown when…
ADF STAFF The Kenya Defence Forces in January received 6,730 pieces of advanced protective equipment valued at Sh220 million ($1.38 million)…
ADF STAFF More than a dozen bombings in and around Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, in November and December 2023 revealed a…
ADF STAFF A United Nations helicopter in mid-January was conducting a medical evacuation when a technical problem forced it to…
ADF STAFF The Somali National Army and local forces in late December recaptured Masagaway, a town in central Galmudug State, from…
ADF STAFF Overall resilience to organized crime has improved across Africa since 2021, but resilience levels are not keeping pace…