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Tragedy Strikes in Garissa: Civilians Killed in Roadside Bombing GARISSA, Kenya (AX) — A tragedy unfolded on Sunday night in Garissa County, where the lives of two innocent civilians were abruptly taken in a devastating roadside bomb explosion. This heart-wrenching incident occurred along the Ijara–Bodhai road, a route increasingly marked by violence due to militant activity in the region. The victims, identified as Mohamed Shabeel Bashir and Abdiqadir Mahamud Salad, were simply going about their evening, traveling in a…

Understanding the Al-Shabab Threat: A Closer Look at Security Challenges in Kenya In recent months, the security landscape along Kenya’s northeastern frontier has shifted dramatically, drawing attention to an ongoing struggle against the militant group Al-Shabab. This Somalia-based affiliate of al-Qaida recently claimed responsibility for a series of violent attacks through a brief statement on its Shahada News Agency. Such developments raise pressing questions: What drives this escalation of violence? And what can be done…

Garowe (AX) – Imagine waking up on a seemingly ordinary Monday morning only to be met with tragedy. In the fickle dawn in Northeastern State’s Bari region, a grim shadow was cast as an explosion claimed the lives of at least six gallant security personnel. Picture this: a silent land suddenly torn by a cacophony of chaos as a military vehicle, just doing its rounds, becomes the ill-fated target of a covert attack. It’s said the tremors of this violence resonated far and wide, shaking not just the ground beneath feet but the…

Explosions in the Somali capital claimed five lives and left eight injuredMOGADISHU, Somalia -- Explosions on the streets of Mogadishu claimed the lives of five individuals and wounded eight others Saturday, as confirmed by a municipal official.An explosive device had been secretly stationed in a busy area where a group of young folks had gathered to snap photos, remarked Abdullahi Sheikh Abdirahman, the district commissioner of Mogadishu's Kahda neighborhood."I witnessed several bodies strewn across the road moments after…

Roadside blast kills 9 Kenyan troopers in Somalia KISMAYO, Somalia - At least 9 Kenya Defense Forces Soldiers have been killed in Gherille within the Gedo area on Monday, officers mentioned, in the most recent assault focusing on safety forces within the Federal Republic of Somalia. The Gedo space is an element of Sector II of the African Union Mission forces . KDF troopers have been typically…

In Burkina Faso, facing harassment and dismissal, national police are suspending roadside checks in Ouagadougou municipality until December 15. According to the Central Region Police Director, this is to better "reorganize" the administrative control and avoid certain abuses. as reported from Ouagadougou, Yaya BoudaniThis…