Al-Shabab often attacks hotels and government buildings. Al-Shabaab claimed that the home of a senior army officer also contained members of the Macawisley militia who had been wounded in the ...

The government and al Shabaab, which has in the past launched attacks on hotels, military bases and government establishments, often give differing casualty figures. Government forces and allied ...

In conjunction with clan militias, the national army has dislodged the Islamist insurgency Al-Shabaab from swathes of central ...

At least five people were killed and 11 others wounded, including a regional governor, in a suicide attack on Tuesday in southern Somalia, police said, a bombing claimed by Al-Shabaab militants.

The government and al Shabaab, which has in the past launched attacks on hotels, military bases and government establishments, often give differing casualty figures.