The crisis has echoes of past humanitarian crises that left presidents wringing their hands over how to respond.

Sir Keir Starmer's provisional plan to recognise Palestine has not gone down well among Israelis - including a former Hamas ...

Al-Shabaab has made significant territorial gains in central Somalia, capturing the strategic town of Maxaas after intense ...

Mutinous Puntland soldiers blocked the main road to Bosaso airport, protesting lack of medical care after being wounded in ...

Amb El Hadji Ibrahima Diene “Boly” has officially assumed his role as the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the AU Commission ...

Militant Islamist groups have remained a major source of instability across five key regions in Africa, with a record 22,307 ...

Fatalities linked to militant Islamist violence in Africa have surged by nearly 60 percent since 2021, though this is marked ...

Puntland security forces, as part of the anti-terror Operation Hilaa'ac targeting ISIS militants entrenched in the ...

Somali national Sowda Ahmed Mohamud, tied to a high-ranking ISIS member, was sentenced to time served for asylum fraud and ...

Meanwhile, Russian ground forces continue making incremental gains in select locations in eastern Ukraine, including Siversk and Toretsk in Donetsk, and Novopavlivka in the southeastern Zaporizhia ...

The U.S. military has launched its most intensive Somalia bombing campaign on record, U.S. Africa Command strike data show.

Africa has by far the youngest population among the continents, with about 40% of its population — nearly 600 million people ...