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Somalia: How Al-Shabab is recruiting young men from Kenya
For a decade, Al-Shabab, a militant group of an estimated 5,000 men whose name translates as “The Youth,” has been fighting in Somalia and launching...
Somalia: Al-Shabab journalist Hassan Hanafi is executed
A Somali journalist who helped al-Shabab kill five fellow reporters has been executed by firing squad.
Hassan Hanafi, once a respected broadcaster, was sentenced to...
Somalia: The Fight To Stop Al Shabab From Disrupting Somalia’s Elections
Every week, The WorldPost asks an expert to shed light on a topic driving headlines around the world. This week, we speak with analyst...
Somalia: US to supply Kenya with five helicopters for war on al Shabaab
The US is set to supply the Kenyan Air Force with five special military helicopters to boost efforts against terrorism.
The helicopters militarily known as...
Somalia: Land Battles Between Islamic State, Al Shabaab Threaten Kenya
The warning comes after the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), backed by Somalia’s national army, killed 34 al Shabaab jihadists in two separate attacks over the weekend.
George...
