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Somalia

Ebola Outbreak Resurfaces in DRC: Africa CDC Confirms Death

Balaleti May 15, 2026 3 min read

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Confirms New Ebola Outbreak in the DRC In a troubling development, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a fresh Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, primarily affecting Ituri Province. With 246 suspected cases and 65 fatalities reported,…

Somalia

Parts of Somalia face famine risk for first time since 2022

Somalia rights commission raises concern over detained…

Somalia to require national ID for passport applications…

Tabaarak ICT Holds Annual Staff Gathering to Celebrate…

Families of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates for…

Gedo Governor Warns Against Unilateral Elections Amid…

Drought deepens malnutrition and water shortages in…

Senior Military Commanders Killed Outside Baidoa Amid…

Southwest State election commission says JSP wins majority…

Former Somali refugee becomes Bristol lord mayor, calls it…

Galkayo courts jail debtors as families face ruin

May 13, 2026 4 min read

Somali piracy threatens ships rerouted from Middle East

May 13, 2026 5 min read

Hargeisa council elects new mayor after removing Mooge

May 12, 2026 2 min read

Somalia’s President and Opposition Set for Talks at Mogadishu’s Halane…

May 12, 2026 2 min read

Turkish Airlines plane evacuated in Nepal after smoke seen from…

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Macron announces €23 billion investment package for Africa

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Somali livestock manifesto aims to turn national heritage into global…

May 12, 2026 5 min read

Six Moroccans Return Home After Acquittal in Somalia ISIS Case

May 12, 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

Somalia Must Rebalance Its Relationship With Türkiye, Op-Ed…

West-Africa West-Africa

Nigeria Reports Lassa Fever Death Toll Reaches 191

Adam Omar May 15, 2026 1 min read

In a troubling escalation of public health concerns, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has…

US officials face digital lockdown as Trump arrives in China

Somali government, opposition fail to reach election deal in Mogadishu

North-Africa

U.S. Waives Visa Bonds for Select Fans Attending 2026 World Cup

May 14, 2026 1 min read

Excitement is building as the U.S. Department of State has revealed a significant update for…

Ruto blames Somalia instability for failed border…

May 14, 2026 3 min read

Egypt says sailors on hijacked ship off Somalia…

May 13, 2026 2 min read

UAE condemns hijacking of oil tanker carrying…

May 13, 2026 2 min read

Southern-Africa

Southern-Africa

South Africa’s Ramaphosa Faces Mounting Push for Impeachment

May 14, 2026 1 min read

South Africa’s political temperature rose sharply after the Constitutional Court ordered Parliament…

South African Court Ruling Bars Repeat Asylum…

May 13, 2026 1 min read

South Africa’s President Refuses to Resign as…

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Namibians Call for Salary Increases After…

May 11, 2026 1 min read