Somalia
U.S. Offers $5 Million Reward for Somali-Born ISIS Figure Khadra Issa
U.S. renews $5 million reward for Somali-born ISIS figure Khadra Issa WASHINGTON — The United States is offering up to $5 million…
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Somalia
NISA Arrests 11 Suspected al-Shabab Operatives in Security Operations
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) says it has broken up several al-Shabab networks accused of seeking to…
Somalia
Saudi and Egyptian leaders discuss plan to push Houthis from Bab al-Mandab
Saudi, Egyptian leaders weigh plan to drive Houthis away from Bab al-Mandab RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Central-Africa
Trump Nominates Devin Kennington as U.S. Ambassador to Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) – U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated career diplomat Devin Kennington as the next U.S. ambassador to Somalia, moving to…
East-Africa
Mogadishu and Djibouti City Sign Agreement to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Mogadishu (AX) — A new agreement between Mogadishu and Djibouti City aims to deepen ties between the two capitals, with cooperation planned…
Sports
Banaadir Districts Football Tournament to Begin November 15 in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — Football teams from Banaadir Region districts will begin competing on Nov. 15, 2026, when the Banaadir Districts Football Tournament…
Somalia
Ali Guudlaawe Meets Hawadle Political Council Amid Division Among Clan Leaders
Mogadishu (AX) — A senior Hawadle political body has endorsed Hirshabelle President Ali Abdullahi Hussein Guudlaawe and backed plans for a “one-person,…
West-Africa
Saudi Arabia Vows Firm Response to Houthi Attacks
The Saudi-led coalition, which supports Yemen’s internationally recognised government, said on Tuesday that Houthi attacks on Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif caused…
Somalia
Towfiiq Political Organization Opposes Exclusion from Galmudug Re-run Election
Dhusamareb (AX) — Towfiiq has challenged its exclusion from the list of political parties cleared by the National Independent Electoral and Boundaries…
East-Africa
Eritrean Foreign Minister Accuses UAE of Pursuing “Port Imperialism” Across Africa
Eritrea says the UAE sought access to an island for a joint military facility with Israel as early as 2016, years before…
Somalia
Turkey deports 50 Somali youths as nearly 300 reportedly face expulsion
Turkey deports 50 Somali nationals as nearly 300 reportedly await possible removal MOGADISHU, Somalia — Turkey has deported 50 Somali nationals to…
