Somalia
Jubbaland Legislators Vote to Reappoint Ahmed Madobe Despite Federal Pushback
In Kismayo, a new chapter of political drama unfolds as the Jubbaland legislative body votes to retain Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe as…
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Somalia
Jubbaland’s Presidential Vote Set to Unfold in Kismayo Today
In the bustling city of Kismayo, the seat of Jubbaland’s interim government in the Lower Jubba region, the stage is set for…
Somalia
Turkish Vice President and Somali Defense Minister Engage in Talks to Bolster Defense Collaboration
In an engaging rendezvous in Ankara, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz and Somalia’s Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur convened to amplify military…
Somalia
Verification: Obama Did Not Relocate 70,000 Somalis to Minnesota
Over the course of Barack Obama’s presidency, roughly 54,000 Somali refugees found new homes in the United States, a far cry from…
West-Africa
Police Officer Cleared in 2016 Ottawa Man’s Death Shares Testimony at Coroner’s Inquest
In the heart of a courtroom where the echoes of past actions linger, a poignant inquiry unfolds, delving into the tragic events…
West-Africa
Liberian Legislators from the ‘Majority Coalition’ Choose a New Speaker
A faction of lawmakers determined to unseat Speaker Fonati Koffa has stirred up some serious debate by electing a new Speaker, all…
Somalia
Japan Contributes Gear to Strengthen Somali Police Force’s Mine Action Division
Mogadishu (AX) — In a generous gesture, Japan has equipped Somalia’s Police Force’s Mine Action Unit with essential gear aimed at boosting…
North-Africa
Arab Nations Applaud ICC’s Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
In a move that rippled across the geopolitical landscape, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has caught the attention of Arab nations by…
East-Africa
Kenya Annuls Over $2.5 Billion in Agreements with Adani Following US Charges
Amid a backdrop of controversy, top brass in Kenya’s government, including President William Ruto, staunchly defended controversial accords with the Adani Group…
Central-Africa
Malawi’s Refugee Camp Receives Aid for Climate-Related Catastrophes
In Malawi, Dzaleka—the nation’s sole refugee settlement—has begun to receive financial support to alleviate the repercussions of the El Niño weather phenomenon.…
Somalia
Mogadishu Gears Up for Nationwide Voting in 2026
Mogadishu (AX) — Get ready, folks! The Banadir region’s two-decade-long dream of conducting one-person, one-vote elections is finally taking shape, with the…
