East-Africa
African Leaders Push to Extend Threatened AU Mission in Somalia
Saturday August 1, 2026 Washington’s decision to withdraw crucial support has put the future of the African Union’s Somalia mission in doubt,…
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East-Africa
Somali President Orders Ministers to Surrender Kenyan Passports Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has ordered cabinet ministers and senior officials who hold Kenyan…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Says U.S. Has No Plans to Recognize North Western State of Somalia
Somalia: U.S. will not recognize North Western State of Somalia, AFRICOM commander says MOGADISHU — The United States has no intention of…
Somalia
Somali President Says Efforts Underway to Curb Israeli Influence in North Western State of Somalia
Somali president vows to block Israeli foothold in North Western State of Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – Aug. 1 – Somali President Hassan…
Somalia
Somali President Opens Parliament’s Eighth Session, Pledges Security and Democratic Reforms
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud opened the eighth session of the Federal Parliament on Saturday,…
Somalia
EUCOM Chief Warns U.S. Lacks Naval Assets to Sustain Israel Defense
EUCOM commander says U.S. naval capacity is strained by Israel defense mission WASHINGTON — A senior U.S. commander has privately cautioned…
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Guusha amniga Soomaaliya waxay ku xiran tahay midnimo qaran, ma aha kala qaybin siyaasadeed
By Yusuf Said HersiSaturday August 1, 2026 Amniga iyo ciribtirka argagixisadu waxay ka mid yihiin imtixaannada ugu culus ee dowlad kasta kala…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Urges Somalia to Lead Al-Shabaab Fight to Sustain U.S. Support
AFRICOM commander says Somalia must lead anti-Al-Shabaab campaign to maintain U.S. backing MOGADISHU — The United States remains committed to Somalia, but…
Somalia
AUSSOM Withdrawal Could Destabilize Somalia, Former Somali Foreign Minister Warns
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia could face far-reaching security, economic and diplomatic fallout if the African Union Support and…
Somalia
Kampala Communiqué Reveals Rift Between Somalia and Regional States
Kampala Communiqué Reveals Strains Between Somalia and Regional Partners MOGADISHU, Aug. 1 – A three-day emergency summit in Kampala on Somalia’s security…
Somalia
Extradited Minnesota fugitive pleads not guilty in $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case
Saturday August 1, 2026 Minneapolis (AX) — A Minnesota man accused of helping lead the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme…
