Somalia
Former Somali Prison Chief Describes Drone Attack on Residence in Doolow District
Nairobi (AX) — A reported overnight drone strike on the Doolow residence of former Somali Correctional Corps commander Gen. Mahad Abdirahman Shub…
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Somalia
US Gives UN One-Year Transition to End Logistical Support for Somalia Mission
US Sets One-Year UN Transition Period to End Logistical Support for Somalia Mission WASHINGTON — The United States has agreed to allow…
East-Africa
Yemen conflict displaces 112,000 people internally; thousands flee to Djibouti, IOM says
More than 112,000 people have been displaced within Yemen over the past two weeks as renewed fighting spreads along the country’s western…
Somalia
US lifts sanctions imposed on Eritrean Defense Forces
US lifts sanctions on Eritrean Defense Forces WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on the Eritrean Defense Forces and other…
Somalia
China’s Embassy in Somalia Rejects Taiwan Statement on U.N. Resolution 2758
Mogadishu (AX) — A dispute over Taiwan’s international status and the meaning of a key 1971 United Nations resolution has intensified, with…
Somalia
Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House access
Trump excludes CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday announced an immediate ban on…
Somalia
Veteran Somali journalist Mohamed Aweys Mudey killed in Germany
Veteran Somali journalist Mohamed Aweys Mudey, known to many as “Boqorka Bartamaha,” was killed Friday night in Germany, where he had lived…
Central-Africa
Somali Navy Reports Rescuing Crew From Bulk Carrier
Somalia’s emerging naval forces have rescued the crew of the bulker Jacuar after the vessel grounded and began taking on water, although…
East-Africa
Somalia’s Factory Boom Creates New Market for Kenyan Firms
Somalia’s expanding manufacturing base is opening a new front for Kenyan businesses, which can supply machinery, raw materials, technology and technical expertise…
Somalia
Somali PM Orders Merit-Based Competition for Department Director Positions
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has ordered federal ministries and government agencies to introduce open, competitive recruitment for…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia Bans Clan-Praising Public Performances to Curb Tribalism
Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has immediately prohibited public performances that praise or promote clans, in a government effort…
