The Burundi army on Sunday said it opposed a request by the African Union that it withdraw 1,000 soldiers serving in an African peacekeeping force in Somalia by February 28. Burundi army spokesman Colo...

Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Six people were killed on Saturday in a car bomb explosion at a security checkpoint near the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu, according to a local news channel Politics

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national carrier, Kenya Airways, on Tuesday launched daily flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu, Somalia.

Baidoa, Somalia (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has said Somali and Ethiopian security forces in Baidoa must refrain from using lethal force against protestors, including ahead o...

With the unrelenting violence in places such as South Sudan and Somalia, the world seems to have overlooked the people of Sudan's Nuba Mountains, where for several years President Omar al-Bashir waged ...

Somalia's U.N. envoy Thursday urged the United Nations not to interfere in his country's internal affairs, two days after the federal government expelled the U.N.'s top official there. Our appeal to th...

New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned Tuesday?s attack against the UN compound in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, a UN statement from New Yor...

Conflict, drought and floods have pushed a record number of Somalis into Mogadishu, making it Africa's most crowded city, the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre said Tuesday. With more than 340,00...

When she was a young girl, Edna Adan Ismail?s mother and grandmother circumcised her in a traditional ceremony while her father, a doctor, was away. That evening, he returned home, enraged at what had ...

Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) ? Three people including two UN staff members and one contractor have been wounded after the Al Shabaab militants shelled a UN Compound and several rounds of mortar ammunition...