East-Africa
Somali opposition group calls for transitional body ahead of AUSSOM security talks
Monday July 27, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — The Somali Future Council has urged political leaders to forge a broad agreement creating an…
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Somalia summons Kenyan ambassador after minister is reportedly denied entry
Monday July 27, 2026 President William Ruto and Somali President Hassan Mohamud during a previous visit to State House, Nairobi. PCS Mogadishu…
East-Africa
Ugandan Diplomat Otunnu Enters Race for Next UN Secretary-General
By David BrunnstromMonday July 27, 2026 Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu has entered the race to lead the United Nations, becoming the seventh…
East-Africa
UK Cancels Military Exercise in Kenya: Reasons and Implications
Sunday July 26, 2026 British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) soldiers participate in an earlier exercise alongside the Kenya Defence Forces in…
East-Africa
Suspected al-Shabab militants attack Garissa telecom mast; teacher reported missing
by Diana Imanene Sunday July 26, 2026 File image of a communications mast File Nairobi (AX) — Suspected al-Shabab militants struck Abakaile village…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia traditional leader urges Israel ties review if Somalia opens serious talks
Saturday July 25, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — Dialogue offers the clearest path to ending the protracted political dispute between North Western State…
East-Africa
African Union Condemns Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Oil Tankers
Friday July 24, 2026 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AX) — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has sharply denounced attacks claimed by…
East-Africa
Miss World Selection Sparks Political Row in Malawi
Parliament was thrown into disorder when Lilongwe Likuni MP Kelvin Mphande halted proceedings to insist that reigning Miss Malawi Thandie Chisi, not…
Central-Africa
Seven Somali Nationals Found Hidden Under Rice Bags in Zambia
Friday July 24, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Seven Somali nationals were discovered hidden beneath bags of rice in a vehicle allegedly transporting…
East-Africa
Female Baristas Reshape Somalia’s Booming Cafe Scene Through Coffee Art
Moulid Hujale in MogadishuThursday July 23, 2026 Saabiriin Hassan behind the counter at CPlus Cafe. Photograph: Mohamud Utaama/The Guardian At 6am each…
East-Africa
WhatsApp Usernames Could Hinder Somalia’s Fight Against Terrorism
Somalia’s economy depends heavily on mobile money transactions Somalia has raised alarm over WhatsApp’s planned introduction of usernames, warning the BBC that…
