Somalia
Somali Intelligence Agency Kills Seven Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Seven Al-Shabaab fighters were killed and several senior members of the militant group wounded in…
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Somalia
Houthis Warn Over Possible Israeli Military Presence in Somalia
Houthis threaten Israeli military, intelligence sites in Somalia ADEN, Yemen — Yemen’s Houthi movement has threatened to target any Israeli military or…
Somalia
Somalia Condemns Colombia’s Recognition of Israel’s Golan Heights Claim
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has denounced Colombia’s recognition of Israel’s claim to sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights,…
West-Africa
Somali-American Abdi Daisane Wins Democratic Primary for Minnesota House Seat
Thursday August 13, 2026 Somali-American candidate Abdi Daisane has secured the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) nomination in Minnesota House District 14A, setting up…
Somalia
Somalia’s First Cohort of Security Studies Students Graduates
By Nuri AdenThursday August 13, 2026 More than 500 students have graduated from Somalia’s Institute of Security and Strategic Studies in its…
Somalia
Pakistan says it is intensifying efforts to revive stalled US-Iran talks
TEHRAN – Pakistan on Wednesday said it was intensifying efforts with regional partners to restart direct negotiations between the US and Iran,…
Opinions
Sacdiyo Bajaaj Case Raises Free Speech Questions in Somalia
Every morning, Sacdiyo leaves home to drive a bajaj through the busy streets of Mogadishu. Like thousands of other low-income workers, she…
Somalia
MSF: Somalia malnutrition response faces over 80% funding drop as child hunger surges
By Abdirahman Hussein and Edwin OkothWednesday August 12, 2026 A Somali health worker measures an internally displaced child for signs of malnutrition…
Somalia
Somali Referee Denied World Cup Proud to Officiate PSG-Villa UEFA Super Cup Match
Wednesday August 12, 2026 Omar Artan’s denied World Cup opportunity has been followed by a major appointment: the Somali referee will oversee…
Somalia
Man Tried to Join IS After Watching YouTube and TikTok Videos
Leigh Boobyer, BristolWednesday August 12, 2026 Mohamed Mohamoud was living in Bristol when he was arrested A 22-year-old accused of preparing terrorist…
East-Africa
South Sudan Embassy in Nairobi Closed After Four Months of Unpaid Rent
by Diana ImaneneWednesday August 12, 2026 President William Ruto with South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. PHOTO/…
