West-Africa
London jails British man of Somali descent for blackmail, sexual abuse of young men
Sunday June 21, 2026 London (AX) — A London court has jailed Waleed Saeed for 16 years after finding he used more…
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East-Africa
Somalia, North Western State of Somalia face divide between de facto independence and international law
More than 30 years after North Western State of Somalia proclaimed itself independent in May 1991, the territory remains at the center…
North-Africa
Turkey’s Regional Influence and Somalia’s Future Draw Attention
Qore: Yusuf Said HersiSunday June 21, 2026 Aragti Siyaasadeed Sanadihii u dambeeyey, Turkigu wuxuu si muuqata uga soo baxay inuu noqdo awood…
East-Africa
KDF troops complete high-intensity drill ahead of Somalia deployment
by Maxwell Amunga Sunday June 21, 2026 KDF officers during the 5th edition of Justified Accord training in March 2026. Photo KDF The…
Somalia
Somalia and Islamic Development Bank sign $45 million cooperation framework
Sunday June 21, 2026 Baku, Azerbaijan (AX) — Somalia and the Islamic Development Bank Group on Friday agreed on a new three-year…
Somalia
Federal government calls for ceasefire after deadly clan fighting in Jalalaqsi
Sunday June 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation on Saturday issued an urgent appeal to…
North-Africa
Brazil beats Haiti 3-0, Haiti first eliminated from tournament
Saturday June 20, 2026 Haiti’s World Cup run came to an abrupt end on Friday night, as Brazil’s class and pace proved…
East-Africa
Israel hosts North Western State of Somalia leader as it seeks to expand Red Sea influence
By Faisal AliSaturday June 20, 2026 Israel gave North Western State of Somalia’s president a ceremonial welcome in Jerusalem this week, rolling…
East-Africa
Hirshabelle minister says four killed in Jalalaqsi clan clash
Saturday June 20, 2026 Jowhar (AX) — A deadly clan-linked clash in Jalalaqsi district of Hiraan region left at least four people…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia Minister Says Ties With Israel Have ‘No Limits’
Saturday June 20, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia’s foreign minister has suggested that ties with Israel could expand…
Somalia
More than 44,000 students take Somalia’s national secondary school exams
Saturday June 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s 2026 National Secondary School Certificate Examination got underway on Saturday with more than 44,000…
