Mogadishu – The Islamist group al-Shabaab on Monday took a village in southern Somalia following an attack on a military base that killed at least 10 people, officials and witnesses said. “Our troops retreated from the army base in Warmahan village in Lower Shebelle region after a heavy attack from …

At least 133 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in clashes between two groups belonging to an Arab tribe in Sudan’s West Kordofan state, a tribal leader said on Thursday. The clashes between Awlad Omran and Al-Ziyoud groups of the Arab Mesiria tribe began with a dispute …

Khartoum – Sudanese rebels have attacked an army garrison in South Kordofan state, a military spokesperson said on Monday, with both sides giving conflicting versions of the fighting. The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North launched the attack at Mazlagan, west of the town of Dilling, after President Omar al-Bashir announced a …