If they are caught by al-Shabab fighters then it can be most dangerous since the armed group has a zero-tolerance policy on ...

JIGJIGA, ETHIOPIA — Ahmed Mohammed rises before dawn in Jigjiga, the bustling capital of Ethiopia’s Somali region. The ...

Ethiopia’s lucrative khat exports to neighboring Somalia have gone completely underground as the trade reels from the effects of the diplomatic fallout between the two countries and cumbersome taxes ...

Kenyan traders also took a hit after earnings from exports to Somalia, largely miraa (khat), dropped 24.82 percent to Sh8.62 billion from Sh11.46 billion a year ago. Read: Kenya miraa exports ...

However, a recent escalation of crime, specifically drugs and violence, is threatening to “tear the community apart” ...

Omar sees men in the marketplace who sit around all day and chew khat leaves, which can make people feel high ... The process for applying for resettlement in other countries. Somali cultural and ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Seven people died and six others were injured after a suicide bomber detonated an unidentified device at a café outside a police training school in Somalia’s capital ...

Among these challenges, Somalia stands out as a nation struggling with internal disunity and security issues. Recent developments in the Horn of Africa have stirred significant controversy ...