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Four Indonesian Seamen Return Home After Somali Pirate Ordeal
Four Indonesian seamen held hostage by Somali pirates for more than five months returned home on Tuesday, after being rescued from a…
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Eden Prairie shooting renews concerns about Somali gang violence in Twin Cities
Hennepin County police officers stand outside Eden Prairie High School after the school’s homecoming game against Minnetonka was evacuated Oct. 2, 2026,…
East-Africa
Final Pakistani Survivors of Somali Pirate Hijacking to Return Home After Five Months
Picture shared by Ansar Burney Trust on September 25, 2026, showing Pakistani sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates. (Ansar Burney Trust/File) KARACHI: After…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia Court Sentences Writer Adan Sahan to Three Years Over Religious Remarks
Hargeisa (AX) — Writer Adan Sahan was sentenced to three years in prison by a Hargeisa district court on Tuesday after prosecutors…
Somalia
Emergency funding helps Somalia keep nearly 600 health facilities open
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s health system faces the possible shutdown of nearly 600 facilities after a sharp decline in funding, Health and…
East-Africa
Police Occupy Djibouti FA Headquarters During Attempt to Oust FIFA Council Member
Souleiman Waberi’s grip on Djibouti football was challenged inside the federation’s own headquarters on Monday, where police presence paved the way for…
West-Africa
Nigeria Warns UN Cash Crisis Must Not Harm Developing Countries
Nigeria has urged the United Nations not to allow its ongoing liquidity crisis to weaken human rights assistance for developing and conflict-affected…
Somalia
Taiwan Provides $1 Million to North Western State of Somalia for Dialysis Services
Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia is set to receive $1 million from Taiwan to strengthen dialysis equipment and services…
Somalia
Somali woman says she was tortured for speaking out
The Somali activist Sadia Moalim Ali was detained after using TikTok and Facebook to criticize forced evictions, soaring fuel prices and nepotism.…
West-Africa
Nigeria Opposes Ex-Minister’s Attempt to Cite UK Acquittal in Asset Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is urging a Nigerian court to dismiss Diezani Alison-Madueke’s bid to use her acquittal in the…
Somalia
Somali intelligence agency kills senior al-Shabab figure accused of major attacks
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it killed Bashir Ahmed Haji Nunow, the former head of al-Shabab’s…
