By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal Omar MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Al Shabaab militants attacked a beach restaurant in the capital Mogadishu on Thursday, with gunmen raiding the building after setting off a car bomb, police and the insurgent group said. Sporadic …

Kenyan athletes have expressed anger after being stranded in a Rio shanty town where gunshots could be heard, after the Olympic village closed. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37183703…

(Reuters) Iran is sending positive signals that it may support joint action to prop up the oil market, sources in OPEC and the oil industry said, potentially aiding efforts to revive a global deal on freezing production levels at talks …

Somaliland leaders advised to use terror to get recognition by Swiss professor Gerard Prunier https://youtu.be/TUbVqrR_G5c…