A U.S. servicemember was killed May 4 during an operation against al-Shabaab, al-Qaeda's affiliate in Somalia, approximately 40 miles west of Mogadishu, according to a statement from U.S. Africa Comman...

Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is further scaling up its activities in drought affected regions of Somalia thanks to a US$22 million loan approved this week by the...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Federal Government of Somalia and the African Union Commission (AUC) on Thursday expressed concern that the militant Al Shaabab group remains a serious threat to the...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) ? Somalia?s new government should ensure that the security forces are accountable and improve protection of the most vulnerable people, Human Rights Watch has said in a 10-point r...

Appeal made for $4bn as mix of drought and conflict threatens 20 million in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen.

As Somalia faces yet another famine, donors should learn from the successful aid model Turkey employed in the country.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up its response in Somalia to provide critical health services for 1.5 million people currently affected by severe drought conditions and ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has deplored the rising cases of extremism in Northern and Eastern Africa, following the triple bombings in Egypt, Somalia and Mali, which claimed ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has travelled to Mogadishu, Somalia, on his first official visit, four days after taking up his new position as ...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- In a bid to mitigate the impact of persistent drought, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) in partnership with Rural Education and Agriculture Development Organ...