East-Africa
Rising Concerns About Political Unrest and the Fragmentation of Somalia’s Federal State
Every four years, an eerie shadow looms over Somalia as elections, instead of heralding a new dawn, often lead to political turmoil…
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East-Africa
WATCH: Mohamed Omar Makes History as the First Somali American to Chair a Minnesota Hospital Board
Just a few days back, the Hennepin Healthcare Board made a historic move by appointing Mohammad Omar as its new chair, making…
East-Africa
Somalia Dismisses High-Ranking Ethiopian Envoy Over Sovereignty Breach Concerns
Mogadishu (AX) — On Monday, Somalia gave the boot to a top Ethiopian envoy, accusing the diplomat of actions that clash with…
East-Africa
Tragedy in Kenya’s Wajir County as Father and Son Perish Attempting Goat Rescue from Well
Mogadishu (AX) — A father and his son faced a heartrending fate in Wajir County, Kenya, attempting to save their family’s goat…
East-Africa
Somali Refugees Hurt Amid Aggressive Pushbacks at the Belarus-Poland Border
LONDON, United Kingdom (AX) — Officials from Belarus announced on a somber Sunday that a group of 15 injured refugees, among them…
East-Africa
Djibouti Secures a Surprising 1-0 Victory Over Rwanda in CHAN 2025 Qualifier at Amahoro Stadium
Djibouti pulled off a stunning 1-0 upset against Rwanda in the CHAN 2025 qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Sunday. The…
East-Africa
Somali Families Gain Support Through Initiatives by Qatar Charity
On Monday, it was revealed that Qatar Charity (QC) has rolled out a multitude of economic empowerment initiatives, targeting the 150 most…
East-Africa
Kenya and the U.S. Ink Agreement to Boost Labor Conditions and Employee Well-being
Kenya’s Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua teamed up with the US Undersecretary for the Bureau of International Labor…
East-Africa
Burkina Faso Government Called Upon to Safeguard Citizens and Investigate Mass Executions
Human Rights Watch has strongly called on the Burkinabe authorities to carry out a “swift and comprehensive” inquiry into the tragic massacre…
East-Africa
The Green Climate Fund Allocates $134 Million to Enhance Climate Resilience for Farmers and Pastoralists in Somalia and Iraq
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has greenlit a whopping $134 million to kickstart two landmark initiatives aimed at helping vulnerable farming communities…
East-Africa
Somali Prime Minister Unveils the Country’s Largest Emergency and Trauma Facility
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre unveiled the country’s most extensive Emergency and Trauma Center at Madiina Hospital in…
