MOGADISHU, Somalia Kenyan military forces made a pre-dawn beach landing on the last port city held by al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia in an attack that could see the insurgents lose their last ...

When Mogadishu residents ask about Kismayo, they do not ask about the Al-Shabaab, just about the drought-induced starvation and whether it's killing as many people as they see on television. Kismayo ...

Retro white-metal-and-wood hospital beds—arranged in a cluster in the dappled shade of a broad tree—serve as the main emergency ward at Kismayo General Hospital. Emergency is the only kind of care the ...

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) ...

I am normally wary of restaurants with more than three cuisines. Tacos do not belong on the same menu as pizza and pasta. However, Burlington’s Kismayo Kitchen is an exception, where Philly ...

NAIROBI — The Somali militant group al-Shabab says it has withdrawn from its last major stronghold in southern Somalia, following a military strike led by Kenyan armed forces. The militant group says ...