Since recapturing Kismayo in October, AU and government troops have established heavy presence, beefed up security
Residents of predominantly ethnic-Somali town accuse security officers of violent abuse, arson, after three Kenyan troops are killed by unknown gunmen
Voter registration campaign aims to register more than 18 million voters
With al-Shabab militants ousted from southern strongholds, Mogadishu grapples with political battle for control of newly liberated communities
Police say militants with suspected links to the Somali group al-Shabab may be responsible for attack
Alleged abuses an apparent response to grenade, gun attacks carried out by militants with suspected links to Somali group al-Shabab
UN report this month said half of Somalia’s population wants to leave the country
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says the calendar that has been set by the judges will be followed as the political process continues
Police apprehended Omar Mwamnuadzi in pre-dawn raid that saw the arrest of dozens of his followers
According to UN disaster management agency, hundreds of thousands of Kenyans are affected by floods, other disasters ever year
Nairobi legislators also endorsed a proposal to levy a 10-percent tax on mobile money transfer services to fund the largesse
Loss of Kismayo a major blow to Islamic militants, who used port city to import weapons
Militant group says its retreat from last Somali stronghold is tactical decision, warns that it will continue to fight in city
Rights group calls on Somali government to give three children arrested for working with al-Shabab a fair trial, psychological support
Some argue parts of bill violate rights provided in Kenya's new constitution
Activists say reforms and adoption of a new constitution have not stopped violence
Mogadishu radio station program producer becomes fourth Somali journalist killed in less than 24 hours
Offer comes as Somalia’s new president calls on foreign militants to leave his country
Hundreds of homes were burned during an attack on a village in Kenya's Tana Delta coastal region
Clan rivalry, political wrangling thought to be hindering military takeover of al-Shabab's last remaining stronghold
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