East-Africa
China Commences Importation of Kenyan Dried Sea Cucumbers
In a groundbreaking move, 300 kg of Kenyan dried sea cucumbers arrived at Changsha Huanghua International Airport in central China. This marks…
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West-Africa
Somali Security Forces Dismantle al-Shabab Courts in Lower Shabelle Operation
Mogadishu (AX) — On Saturday, Somali forces launched a bold offensive in Lower Shabelle, tearing down several al-Shabab courts and dismantling their…
West-Africa
Somali Defense Minister Commends Strengthening Relations with Türkiye and Azerbaijan
Nur lauded Azerbaijan’s warm hospitality, emphasizing the deep camaraderie shared between Somalia and Azerbaijan. “We Somalis view the Azerbaijani people as our…
West-Africa
The 10th Annual Global Somali Diaspora Conference Kicks Off in Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul (AX) — The 10th Annual International Conference of the Global Somali Diaspora (GSD) kicked off in Istanbul on Saturday, honing in…
North-Africa
Egyptian Healthcare Team Treats 1,674 Somalis and Conducts 436 Surgeries
On Saturday, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced that a medical convoy had provided examinations to 1,674 Somali citizens and…
East-Africa
Somali PM Accuses Ethiopia of Egregiously Violating Somali Territorial Sovereignty
“Ethiopia’s bid to annex a segment of Somalia, ostensibly to secure sea access, is both illegal and unwarranted,” he asserted. “Comparable pacts…
West-Africa
Somali Envoy to Turkey Joins Discussions to Boost Economic Ties Between Turkey and East Africa
ANKARA (AX) — Somali Ambassador to Turkey, Fathudin Ospite, joined a gathering of East African envoys in Ankara on Friday. They convened…
East-Africa
UN Security Council Prolongs Kenya Police Mission in Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has extended the mission of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) up to October 2, 2025, as sanctioned…
Somalia
Biden and PM Barre Reinforce Their Commitment to Somalia’s Sovereignty and Stability
Mogadishu (AX) — In the midst of the UN General Assembly, Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre had a face-to-face with President…
West-Africa
Minneapolis Seeks Guidance from Elders to Address Somali Youth Crime Concerns
Somali Youth Link, backed financially by the government, brings in Somali elders to steer young folks away from mischief around the Twin…
West-Africa
Somali Security Forces Thwart al-Shabab Assault in Mogadishu’s Kahda District
Mogadishu (AX) — Late Friday night, Somali security personnel successfully thwarted an al-Shabab onslaught at a security checkpoint in the Kahda district,…
