Kenya to stay in Somalia until safe from Al-Shabab menace

Militants: Somali-American bombed AU base

Elite commandos storm lawless Somali war zone to snatch tribal leader

Are Kenyans seeking a buffer zone in Somalia?

Kenyan air strikes kill 41 in Somalia

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US flies drones from Ethiopia to fight Somali militants

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Somalia: State building as if people mattered

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Islamist militants rally against Kenya

French warships hit Somalia coastline


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Relief efforts in Somalia falling short

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Official: Al-Shabaab leaders contact Kenya to negotiate

Kenyan motives in Somalia predate recent abductions (Gettleman, NY Times)

U.S. Worries Grow Over Al-Qaida's African Presence

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Is the west helping Kenya on Somalia?

French forces shell Somalia

Cholera: 214 more children die in Somalia