East-Africa
Kenyan Police Search for Two Boys Feared Taken to Somalia to Join al-Shabab
Wednesday July 22, 2026 Garissa (AX) — Police in Kenya’s Garissa County are searching for two primary school pupils believed to have…
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Somalia
Somalia’s International Partners Weigh Alternatives if Election Talks Fail, Sources Say
Somalia: International partners weigh contingency plans as election talks face uncertainty MOGADISHU – Somalia’s international partners are weighing alternative measures, including convening…
Somalia
India sentences 44 Somali pirates to life imprisonment
Wednesday July 22, 2026 India has handed life sentences to 44 Somali nationals convicted of piracy after two dramatic vessel hijackings off…
Somalia
Explainer: Who the PSF are and why they clash with Puntland State authorities
Wednesday July 22, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — A fresh confrontation in the Laag area of Bari region has exposed lingering tensions between…
Somalia
Axadle Flags Facebook Content Restrictions Amid Scrutiny of Meta’s AI Moderation
Axadle Flags Facebook Restrictions as Meta’s AI Moderation Draws Fresh Scrutiny AXADLE – Repeated Facebook restrictions are hampering Axadle’s ability to reach…
Somalia
Somali Army Kills Senior al-Shabab Shura Council Leader in Lower Shabelle
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s military, backed by international partners, has killed Moallim Jinaaw Ibrahim, a senior al-Shabab Shura…
Somalia
Somali Prime Minister Welcomes Progress in Mogadishu Electoral Talks
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Tuesday that electoral negotiations between Somalia’s federal government and…
Somalia
Somalia Must Prioritize Fire Safety, Hiiraan Online Says
By: Khadra Yasien AhmedTuesday July 21, 2026 Another fire at Mogadishu’s Bakaara Market has again exposed a devastating pattern in Somalia: one…
Somalia
Indian Court Sentences 44 Somalis to Life in Prison for Piracy
Indian court sentences 44 Somali pirates to life in prison MUMBAI: An Indian court has imposed life sentences on 44 Somali nationals…
West-Africa
UN refugee agency reports 144 dead or missing off Mauritania
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Illustrative: People gather around a boat carrying newly-arrived Rohingya refugees, after authorities prevented the refugees from disembarking and…
Somalia
Puntland State Accuses Somalia’s Federal Government of Plot to Destabilize Its Territory
Somalia: Puntland State alleges federal plot to destabilize region BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State has accused Somalia’s federal government of seeking to…
