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Friday, January 17, 2014 - 13:46
Kenyan security agencies are investigating individuals suspected of financing al-Shabaab's terrorism activities in the country as well as dubious financial transactions linked to the group, Kenya's The Standard reported Wednesday (January 15th).
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 08:07
Somali government forces backed by African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops thwarted an attack by al-Shabaab in Mahaday district in Middle Shabelle region Tuesday night (January 14th), Somalia's RBC Radio reported.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 07:41
The United States has had a small team of military advisers in Somalia for a number of months helping bolster African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces fighting al-Shabaab militants, AFP reported.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 14:01
Somalis who have returned to their homeland from abroad have shrugged off al-Shabaab's recent threats that it would target them because they "have been taught garbage and sins, and have lost [their] religion and are being used [to spread evil]."
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 08:06
A landmine explosion narrowly missed a convoy of aid workers and their police escort in the Ifo I camp in Kenya's Dadaab refugee complex Wednesday (January 8th), Kenya's Daily Nation reported.
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 08:05
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, former prime minister of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG), was Wednesday (January 8th) elected president of the Somali state of Puntland.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 08:38
Kenya's National Police Service Commission (NPSC) began the second phase of its vetting campaign on Tuesday (January 7th) in Nairobi, Kenya's Daily Nation reported.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 08:36
The Kenyan government has formed a special unit to investigate businessmen who are allegedly funding radicalised Muslim youths in Mombasa, Kenya's The Star reported Monday (January 6th).
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 09:08
Kenya's National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has found three senior police officers unfit to continue serving in the force and forced them to retire following the first phase of vetting last month, Kenya's Capital News FM reported Friday (January 3rd).
Friday, January 3, 2014 - 09:45
The upsurge of discord in some Kenyan counties is posing a challenge for the government security apparatus already battling terrorism elements inside the country, officials say.