Somalia
Long Prison Sentences for Debtors Are Ruining Families
‘I have nowhere to turn’: In Somalia, unpaid debts can mean years behind bars — and a grassroots effort to…
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Saudi-Led Coalition Accuses Yemen Separatist Leader Zubaidi of Fleeing Talks
ADEN, Yemen — The Saudi-led coalition said Wednesday that Aidrous al-Zubaidi, leader of Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council, fled to an…
Central-Africa
China’s Foreign Minister to Visit Somalia During Africa Diplomatic Tour
MOGADISHU, Somalia — China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Somalia as part of a Jan. 7-12 African tour that…
Somalia
Opinion: Somalia, Israel, and North Western State of Somalia’s Diplomatic Struggle Over Sovereignty
Israel’s North Western State of Somalia recognition jolts Somalia’s diplomacy — and tests Africa’s bedrock rule on borders When Israel…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso military junta says assassination plot against leader foiled
Burkina Faso says it has thwarted an assassination plot against military leader Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, alleging the operation was orchestrated…
North-Africa
Egypt urges action over Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somali region
Egypt warns Israel’s recognition of North Western State of Somalia threatens regional peace, urges AU condemnation Egypt warned Tuesday that…
Somalia
Arab League denounces Israeli foreign minister’s North Western State of Somalia visit
Arab League condemns Israeli foreign minister’s Hargeisa visit as violation of Somalia’s sovereignty MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Arab League on…
Somalia
AU Peace and Security Council denounces Israel’s North Western State of Somalia recognition, calls for revocation
The African Union’s Peace and Security Council on Tuesday condemned Israel’s unilateral recognition of North Western State of Somalia and…
Somalia
Immigration Enforcement Intensifies in Minnesota, With Focus on Somali Community
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AX) — The Trump administration is preparing to deploy about 2,000 federal immigration agents to Minnesota, significantly expanding…
East-Africa
Israeli Foreign Minister Visits North Western State of Somalia Weeks After Recognition Push
HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia — Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar arrived in Hargeisa on Wednesday, nearly two weeks…
West-Africa
Dangote Refinery Refutes Shutdown Allegations in Nigeria
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has categorically denied a report alleging that the facility is shutting down for maintenance, labeling the claim…
