Strikes were carried out in north Somalia, where the Puntland Security Forces is carrying out operations against ISIL.

The names of the hijackers are pseudonyms on condition of speaking to Al Jazeera. Mogadishu, Somalia – Liban Hassan* has spent most of his adult life fishing off Somalia’s northeast coast ...

Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region announced a major offensive against ISIL and a rival group, the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab, in December. An initial assessment of Saturday’s air strikes by the US ...

Donald Trump claimed that ISIL targets in Somalia Were killed with no civilian casualties, but no official casualty numbers ...

A maritime piracy attack occurred on the night of Jan. 31 in Gabonese waters, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the ...

Al Jazeera meets people in Nigeria struggling with devastation caused by oil production and angry about failed clean-up ...

Imtiaz Sooliman, driving force behind prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political.

The government of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region ... among other bold claims. According to Al-Jazeera, Trump took to social media to proclaim that those strikes “destroyed the ...

The Southern African Developing Community and the East African Community met for a Summit in Tanzania to discuss a ceasefire ...

After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls the attack ‘vicious’.