Mohammed Yusuf

In the eyes of some, students' will has defeated al-Shabab's terrorist act

US Institute of Peace says women can play a big role in preventing young people from being recruited into extremism

More than 80,000 Somalis have been repatriated despite criticism from rights groups that say they are being forced to return.

The African continental free trade agreement went into effect Thursday, with 24 of 54 countries ratifying it. The plan was signed at the African Union

Kenya is the fifth largest coffee-producing country in Africa, but that might change.

The Somali government says it's not ready to take any action that could threaten its relationship with its neighbor Kenya.

Mozambique health officials are in a rush to stop the spread of the cholera, which has claimed the lives of at least two people in the port city of

Many residents have been left stranded by washed out roads; most of the desperately-needed food and medicine is shipped in by air