Somalia
Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission Reflects on First Six Months
By Farhan Jimale Thursday August 6, 2026 Farhan Jimale “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” — Nelson…
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Somalia
Puntland State seizes PSF headquarters in Bosaso following Galkayo operation
Thursday August 6, 2026 Bosaso(AX) — Puntland State authorities said Thursday they had secured full control of the Puntland State Security Force…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia and AFRICOM Discuss Maritime Security, Regional Defense Cooperation
Thursday August 6, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia’s defense chief led a delegation to U.S. Africa Command headquarters…
Opinions
Djibouti Faces Scrutiny Over Its Commitment to Neutrality
By Omar M. ElmiThursday August 6, 2026 As the Middle East war widens, Djibouti’s strategic balancing act faces its greatest test The…
Somalia
Trump prefers Iran deal over military action but keeps force option open
Trump favors Iran diplomacy but leaves military action on the table WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would rather…
Somalia
Discussion Examines Puntland State’s Role in Building Somalia’s Federal Government
By: Yusuf Said HersiThursday August 6, 2026 Qoraalkani waa aragti ku saleysan fahamka qoraaga ee taariikhda iyo siyaasadda Soomaaliya Taariikhda Soomaaliya marka…
Somalia
Man traveled to Somalia in an alleged attempt to join ISIS
Wednesday August 5, 2026 Mohamoud was living in Bristol when he was arrested A 22-year-old man allegedly turned to an artificial intelligence…
Somalia
Sheikh Sharif Blames Hassan Sheikh as Gaalkayo Violence Deepens Political Rift
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Deadly clashes in the central town of Gaalkayo have intensified Somalia’s political tensions, prompting former President Sheikh Sharif to…
Somalia
Puntland State Forces Seize Government-Held Camp in Somalia’s Galkayo
Wednesday August 5, 2026 A confrontation between Somalia’s federal authorities and the semi-autonomous Puntland State administration erupted Wednesday when Puntland State forces…
East-Africa
Jersey Bulls sign Mohamed, a midfielder from Somalia
Brent Pilnick, BBC SportWednesday August 5, 2026 Jarma Mohamed has been capped at international level by Somalia Jersey Bulls have moved quickly…
Somalia
Heavy fighting breaks out between Puntland State forces and PSF in Galkayo
Wednesday August 5, 2026 Heavy fighting broke out before dawn Wednesday in eastern Galkayo between Puntland State’s regional security forces and the…
