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US House Holds Moment of Silence for San Diego Mosque Shooting Victims

Axadle Editorial Desk May 21, 2026 2 min read

Thursday May 21, 2026 Congresswoman Sara Jacobs said the deadly attack was a stark reminder of what happens when Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate are allowed to spread unchecked. The US House of Representatives held a moment of silence for the victims of the recent shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego. On the House floor, Congresswoman…

Somalia

Somalia Condemns North Western State of Somalia Plan to…

U.S. delegation meets Puntland State leaders in Garowe on…

WHO Warns of Significant Regional Risk for Ebola Spread

San Diego mosque shooting victims remembered as heroes and…

Arsenal wins first Premier League title in 22 years after…

Nearly 40,000 Somali students to take national secondary…

Somalia faces growing foreign interference amid fight to…

Muslim leaders address deadly shooting at Islamic Center

Puntland State Issues Ebola Alert as WHO Monitors Outbreaks…

Daughter honors security guard father killed while…

Somalia Presidency Plans Parliamentary Session Amid Mandate…

May 19, 2026 2 min read

Somali cabinet sets priorities for new constitution…

May 18, 2026 3 min read

Somalia: International Partners Hold Crisis Talks with Opposition Over…

May 18, 2026 2 min read

North Western State of Somalia marks 35 years of self-declared…

May 18, 2026 2 min read

Protest Against North Western State of Somalia’s May 18 Celebrations…

May 18, 2026 2 min read

Somalia condemns drone attacks on Saudi Arabia entering from Iraq

May 18, 2026 2 min read

Police disperse Borama youths protesting North Western State of…

May 18, 2026 2 min read

Puntland State arrests suspected pirates in security operations in…

May 18, 2026 2 min read

Axadle Editorial

Opinion: The End of Somalia’s Predatory State, 2022–2026

Somalia Records 72 Media Freedom Violations in 2025,…

Türkiye’s oil drilling marks strategic inflection point for…

Somalia Jubaland leadership and role in national politics

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West-Africa West-Africa

Mali Conflict Intensifies with Reported Use of Banned Cluster Bombs

Adam Omar May 21, 2026 1 min read

For the first time in Mali's turbulent north, the military, alongside Russian forces, has commenced the use of…

Sierra Leone Accepts Migrants Deported From the United States

Somali minister criticizes Puntland State delegation’s attendance at North…

North-Africa

Libyan Militia Commander Faces ICC Trial Over Torture Allegations

May 21, 2026 1 min read

In a milestone moment for victims of Libya's long-running violence, the International Criminal Court…

AFCON 2027 Group Draw Initiates Competitive Race…

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Egypt coordinates with Somalia to secure swift…

May 20, 2026 1 min read

DRC reports rising Ebola deaths as outbreak toll…

May 17, 2026 3 min read

Southern-Africa

Zimbabwean Tycoon Chivayo’s Ex-Wife and Mother-in-Law Both Arrested

May 20, 2026 1 min read

A family feud has spilled into the courts: Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law, Tabitha…

HRW Urges South Africa to Stop Scapegoating…

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Botswana Repeals Anti-Gay Laws as Africa’s…

May 18, 2026 1 min read

Namibian Lawmakers Urge Immediate Measures to End…

May 15, 2026 1 min read