New UN report says growing number of countries are convinced terror group’s leader is trying to hide in Somalia ...

Ahmed Maeleninine, an Omani-born leader of Islamic State, was killed in U.S. airstrikes against the terror group in Somalia ...

Multimedia Journalist Abisola Alawode has launched a documentary series focused on African religion and spirituality. Titled, Exploring African Spirituality, the series, currently streaming on Abisola ...

For decades, Washington has sought to prop up the government in Mogadishu, but Somalia remains a fractured state. Political ...

The Islamic State armed group attacked military bases in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state overnight with suicide car and motorbike bombs, but government forces repelled the assault and airstrikes ...

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Finding and fighting the militants who have become the beating heart of the Islamic State (IS) group in Africa can be tough work as they hide deep in the mountains of north-eastern Somalia.

Africa Finance Corp. is in talks with banks about a potential Islamic finance offering and intends to issue a Panda bond by ...

African Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced a $400 million Shariah-compliant commodity Murabaha facility to fund African ...

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has raised $400m through a sharia-compliant commodity murabaha facility, marking its first Islamic finance transaction since 2017. The facility, initially launched at ...

Uganda Muslim Supreme Council has called on Parliament to expeditiously cause the tabling of the Administration of Muslim ...