East-Africa
Ethiopia’s New Federal Cabinet Includes Representation From Somali Region
Addis Ababa (AX) — Ethiopia’s Somali Region has gained two senior posts in the federal government after lawmakers approved Prime Minister Abiy…
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Jubaland Takes Control of Beled-Hawo as Janan Hands Over Forces
Beled-Hawo’s long-running standoff ended without a gunfight on Friday, as former Gedo region intelligence chief Abdirashid Hassan Abdinur Janan handed forces under…
West-Africa
Guinea-Bissau Elections Face a Delay to the Planned Voting Schedule
Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and legislative elections, set for December 6, face a possible delay after Prime Minister Ilídio Vieira Té said the country…
East-Africa
Somalia Approves National Ebola Preparedness Plan Following Kenya Case
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has activated a national Ebola preparedness plan after Kenya reported an imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease,…
Somalia
Sadia Moalim Ali Says She Was Tortured for Speaking Out as a Somali Woman
Somali activist Sadia Moalim Ali was detained after using TikTok and Facebook to speak about forced evictions, soaring fuel prices and nepotism.…
Somalia
Somalia reportedly agrees to acquire Pakistani JF-17 fighter jets as defense ties deepen
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is reported to have reached an understanding with Pakistan to purchase JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, a potential step…
West-Africa
Russia’s Africa Corps Activities and Role in Mali Explained
More than 100 fuel tankers were destroyed in the first months of a blockade of Bamako declared roughly a year ago by…
East-Africa
Pakistan Says Remaining Somali Pirate Attack Survivors Will Return Home, Vows Action
After more than five months in captivity, Pakistan’s last three surviving crew members from the oil tanker MT Honour 25 were heading…
West-Africa
Human Rights Watch Says U.S. Exploits Migrants Through Deportations to Africa
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the U.S. of breaching international law by deporting migrants to African countries with which they have…
East-Africa
Former Somali President Warns Against Taking Sides in Regional Rivalries
Mogadishu (AX) — Former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has condemned the federal government’s foreign-policy approach, cautioning that Somalia could undermine…
Central-Africa
Somalia Screens Travelers After Kenya Confirms Imported Ebola Case
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has stepped up health screening for travelers arriving from African countries after Kenya reported an imported case of…
