Attacks by Somali pirates have risen more in the past three months than at any other time during the past six years, ...

Some of the one hundred convicted Somali pirates serving jail terms at the Shimo La Tewa Maximum Security Prison in Mombasa County. [File, Standard] Somali piracy was a major threat to the region ...

Pirates have been operating off Somalia's coast for about two decades Somali pirates have released a Bangladesh-flagged vessel and its 23-member crew after a ransom was reportedly paid.

In 2020, the IMO estimated that it costs the global economy about $US25 billion ($37 billion) annually. Modern pirates are ...

Maritime piracy along the Somali coast is seeing something of a ... possible reason for the reemergence of piracy was that pirates were likely cooperating with Somalian Islamist terrorist ...

Just days earlier, Seychelles defence forces reported freeing a group of fishermen from pirates. The waters off the Somali coast were previously a hotbed for piracy, but it had all but stopped ...

While our leaders shake hands in gilded halls, the threats to Somali sovereignty grow more pronounced. The dangers of such entanglements are not theoretical—they are all too real. Somalia’s ...

Somalia is turning into an open canvas for the longstanding Egypt-Ethiopia feud. For long, the two countries bickered over whether the dam on the Blue Nile that Ethiopia was putting up should be ...

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In a crucial week for Somalia's security plan, discussions in Washington and New York have underscored the urgent need for preparation for the upcoming African Union Support Mission in Somalia ...