Somalia

CCTV camera showed soldiers looting while military operation was ongoing.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 29, 2013

Merchant ships use Britney to thwart pirates in boats off Somalia - but Justin Bieber would be a war crime.

Dominic Gover Oct 28, 2013

Terrorist target of failed Navy Seals raid Abdulkadir Mohamed Abdulkadir - aka Ikrima - once lived in London, claims source.

Tom Porter Oct 26, 2013

CCTV footage shows soldiers carrying full shopping bags during al-Shabaab siege that killed 67.

Umberto Bacchi Oct 21, 2013

Unnamed girl smuggled into Britain from Somalia for organised gangs to harvest her organs for transplant operations.

Samantha Payne Oct 19, 2013

Somalian-born Norwegian Hassan Abdi Dhuhulow named as suspect in the attack that killed at least 67.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 18, 2013

Remarks come as second boat crammed with refugees capsizes off Italian island of Lampedusa.

Tom Porter Oct 12, 2013

Kenyan plotted al-Qaida-led attacks along with widow of 7/7 London bombers

Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 07, 2013

Ikrima, blamed for East Africa and Mombasa bombings, eludes SEAL team.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 07, 2013

Walla Rahman suspected of involvement in attack in Kampala, Uganda, that left 74 dead.

Tom Porter Oct 06, 2013

Pentagon confirms capture of top al-Qaida leader in Libyan capital Tripoli as high-profile al-Shabaab militant in Somalia escapes.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 06, 2013

'Western' troops storm southern Somali town of Barawe, targeting Islamist militia, responsible for Nairobi Westgate mall siege.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 05, 2013

UN official blames Italy's 'repressive' immigrant policies for mid-sea disaster in which people from Eritrea, Somalia and Ghana have perished.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 04, 2013

Africa terrorism expert James Hall examines the causes, context and consequences of the event which captured the world's attention.

James Hall Oct 02, 2013

Death toll now stands at 72 following al-Shabaab attack in Kenya on Saturday 21 September.

Mark Piggott Sep 28, 2013

Al-Shabaad insurgents' atrocities against hostages come to light.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 27, 2013

Cash will be used to create paths away from terror for disaffected lured by jihad.

Tom Porter Sep 27, 2013

Interpol issues wanted persons notice for British woman suspected of being part of al-Shabaab bomb plot in Mombasa.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 26, 2013

Gunmen linked to Nairobi's Westgate Mall siege storm towns of Mandera and Wajir near Somali border, killing three.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 26, 2013

Moody's rating agency slaps a 'credit negative' on the country as tourism set to slump

Lianna Brinded Sep 26, 2013

Kenyan government denies terrorist claims that more than 100 hostages killed by nerve gas and deliberately buried in mall rubble.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 25, 2013

Police and witness reports suggest some insurgents managed to escape while the army-led operation was on.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 25, 2013

Seventy-two people including five al-Shabaab gunmen and six security officers killed in Nairobi shopping centre attack.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 24, 2013

Kenya's foreign ministry hinted British 'White Widow' Samantha Lewthwaite is among attackers

Umberto Bacchi Sep 24, 2013

Islamist terrorists with al-Shabaab gained full knowledge about Israeli-owned shopping complex by posing as tenants

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 24, 2013

Kenyan authorities confirm two or three Americans and British women among attackers.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 24, 2013

Islamist militants' spokesman Sheikh Abulaziz Abu Muscab tries to justify rationale behind massacre which has left 62 people dead.

Ewan Palmer Sep 23, 2013

Reports suggest British female on the run in Africa involved in massacre which has left 69 dead

Ewan Palmer Sep 23, 2013

Terrorist group linked to al-Qaida is tweeting live updates on Kenya attack via social media.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 22, 2013

Al-Qaida-linked group that attacked the Westgate mall has recruited dozens of westerners to its cause.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 22, 2013