The Kenya Defence Forces at the port of Kismayo. [Joshua Agwanda, Standard] Tucked inside a trench on a hill overlooking the breathtaking beaches of Kismayo, a five-man Kenya Defence Forces (KDF ...

In 2011, Kenya invaded Gedo region of Somalia after Al-Shabaab launched attacks inside Kenya. The kidnapping of… Sii akhri ...

Residents in the Somali city of Kismayo have told the BBC that fighters from the Islamist group Al Shabaab are leaving their stronghold in the port. Kismayo is the group's main base in its fight ...

The fighting occurred in the vicinity of Wayaanta, about 60 kilometers southwest of Kismayo, Jubaland state, after the government forces attacked a suspected gathering spot for the al-Shabab ...

Three attackers died in the raid while one was captured. Hodan Nalayeh founded ... said that Nalayeh and another reporter also killed in Kismayo, Mohamed Omar Sahal, were the first journalists ...

Women are banned from wearing the face veil in Somalia's Kismayo city Security forces in Somalia's southern city of Kismayo have seized hundreds of Islamic face veils from female residents ...

KISMAYO, Somalia - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) contingent has reportedly rejected directives by the federal government of Somalia to take over management of Kismayo airport ...