A clan elder in Beledweyne said the hotel meeting was meant to discuss ways of countering al Shabaab in the region.

In an absurd world order that threatens Black femme existence, Afrofuturists teach us to peer beyond Beauty culture and other systemic delusions of power into new, imaginative realities.

Armed Islamists have stormed a hotel in the city of Beledweyne in central Somalia, and a siege is ongoing, police and ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...