Somalia
Zardari Urges Release of Captives in Somalia
President Asif Ali Zardari has stepped up to the plate, instructing Interior Minister Rehman Malik to do everything possible to free the…
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East-Africa
Ethiopia Applauds North Western State of Somalia for Conducting an “Open and Impartial Election”
In a gesture of goodwill, Ethiopia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry gave North Western State of Somalia a pat on the back for pulling…
Somalia
Former North Western State of Somalia Leader Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo Passes Away at Age 86
Hargeisa (AX) — The news of former North Western State of Somalia President Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo’s death on Friday has left…
Somalia
Somali Parliament Sanctions Legislation for Electoral and Boundary Commission
Ay up, ever read a headline and thought, “Well, what’s the craic here?” Let me fill you in on the insider juice.…
East-Africa
Drone Strike in Shoa Claims Lives of Two Children and an Elderly Woman
Tragically, a drone strike in the Shoa area of the Amhara region claimed the lives of two children, aged eight and nine,…
Somalia
Somali Leadership Applauds North Western State of Somalia’s Tranquil Electoral Process
In a show of recognition, the Somali Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation has applauded North Western State of Somalia for…
Somalia
Al-Shabab Executes Two Men Accused of Collaborating with Somali Military
In a chilling demonstration of control, the militant group Al-Shabab executed two young men in a remote village not far from Janale—roughly…
East-Africa
Somali Government Sends Forces to El-Wak District Following Unsuccessful Talks with Jubbaland
FILE PHOTO Mogadishu (AX) — On a sunny Saturday, word got out that the Somali federal government had ramped up its military…
East-Africa
Four Female Runners Tragically Murdered in Kenya: ‘Athletes No Longer Feel Secure’
In the homely setting of Rebecca Cheptegei’s family in Kenya, the memories of her love for chickens linger on the walls, alongside…
Central-Africa
Afcon 2025: Additional Nations Clinch Spots for Morocco
A handful of nations have officially punched their tickets to the 35th edition of the renowned African Cup of Nations, all set…
Central-Africa
Kenya to Launch Clinical Trial for New Mpox Vaccine Development
Let’s dive into the latest from the Kenya Medical Research Institute, affectionately known as KEMRI, who is cooking up a storm with…
