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Trump Issues Order Mandating Citizenship Proof for Voters
On a crisp Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a sign for new voter registration stood prominently outside Pinkerton Academy in Derry, New Hampshire. It marked yet another chapter in the unfolding narrative of American democracy.
United States President Donald Trump recently issued a directive of great consequence. In a move that has sparked widespread debate, he signed an executive order mandating that Americans provide proof of citizenship to cast their vote. The President insists that this measure is…
Northeastern State Forces Locate U.S.-Targeted ISIS Stronghold
Unveiling the Veil: A Dramatic Uncovering in Bosaso
In the heart of the rugged northern Somali terrain, where the sun’s rays relentlessly kiss the earth, a tale of resilience and revelation unfolds. Close to the winding Miraale River near Bosaso, something monumental has been brought to light by none other than the stalwart Northeastern State security forces: an ISIL stronghold, defiantly entrenched and heavily fortified, now stands barren and exposed.
Picture this: a hidden, strategic base yielding a trove of…
Video Captures Somali, Ethiopian Migrants Fleeing Alleged Captivity in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AX) — As dawn cast its first light over Johannesburg this Wednesday morning, a dramatic event unfolded in a quiet suburban enclave known as Lombardy East. The tranquility was shattered when dozens of foreign nationals, with many being teenagers and young adults hailing from Ethiopia and Somalia, courageously broke free from a house. The local police, the ever-vigilant South African Police Service (SAPS), quickly mobilized to investigate the incident as a potential breach of South Africa’s…
Coach Yusuf: Defensive Errors Lead to Somalia’s 2-0 Loss Against Botswana
In the heart of Mogadishu, whispers of hope intertwine with the calls of street vendors and laughter of children, creating a melody of resilience that is unmistakably Somali. This sense of tenacity, however, met an untimely stumble on the soccer field, as Somalia's cherished ambition to record a historic victory in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers faced a fresh challenge. On a somber Tuesday afternoon, under the African sky, the Ocean Stars bowed to Botswana in a 2-0 defeat—a match marked by stark defensive errors, according to…
Botswana Overcomes Somalia 2-0 After Tough First Half in Qualifier
Somalia's Quest for Their First FIFA World Cup Qualifying Victory: Lessons from Francistown
Mogadishu — In a quest that has spanned decades, Somalia's dream of clinching a first-ever victory in FIFA World Cup qualifying remains tantalizingly beyond reach. The recent encounter against Botswana unfurled yet another chapter in this evolving journey. A 2-0 defeat on a quiet Tuesday night in Francistown may have highlighted the Ocean Stars' indomitable defensive spirit, but it also shed light on the areas where growth is still…
Militants Assault Bosaso Police Station: One Fatality
Mogadishu (AX) — The unsettling tranquility of Bosaso was shattered on a recent Wednesday when armed militants launched a calculated assault on the central police station. Their brazen aim: to seize weapons freshly acquired by the vigilant Northeastern State security forces. One attacker met a fatal end during the chaos, a somber testament to the violence, as reported by local security sources.
Northeastern State's defenders, standing resilient at the station, bravely countered the aggressive push, forcing the…
Kenyan President Celebrates Successful WRC Safari Rally
Winners of the 2025 WRC Safari Rally pose for a photo during the award ceremony in Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya, March 23, 2025. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
Last Sunday marked the exhilarating conclusion of the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally, celebrated with cheers and heartfelt accolades. The Kenyan President, William Ruto, expressed his sincere appreciation for the event's safe and successful closure. His words captured a collective pride as he emphasized the…
Tragic Crash in Somalia Claims Lives of 5 Kenyan Crew Members
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Just southwest of Somalia's coastal capital, on a Saturday afternoon that unfolded like any other, a tragedy emerged from the skies. Twenty-four kilometers from Mogadishu, a cargo aircraft, registered in Kenya, met its ill fate, resulting in the sorrowful demise of five individuals on board. This grim narrative, marked by profound loss, not only caught the world’s attention but prompted a painstaking investigation by the Somalia Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA).
On March 22, the SCAA somberly confirmed the crash…
Enhanced Vehicle Checks Linked to Drop in Mogadishu Bombings
Mogadishu's Evolving Security Landscape
"It's now nearly impossible for an unmarked vehicle to drive through Mogadishu," remarked a former minister in reflection of the budding transformation underway in Somalia's capital. Such candid insights highlight how recent measures have bolstered the city's safety.
In a remarkable shift, authorities have mandated vehicle registration and license plates, a move that has notably enhanced security in Mogadishu. Imagine this for a moment: the once chaotic and…
Mikel Merino’s Late Strike Salvages Draw for Spain
Nations League Clash: Spain Snatches a Dramatic Late Draw with the Netherlands
As the final whistle echoed across the bustling stadium, a blend of relief and exhilaration washed over Spanish fans. It was a heart-thumbing game where, in the dying moments, Mikel Merino staked his claim to hero status. His goal in stoppage time didn't just level the score at 2-2; it embodied Spain's tenacity and unyielding spirit in their Nations League quarter-final first leg against the Netherlands.
It truly was a game that had…