Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Türkiye has pressed for full, unconditional participation in the EU’s Made in EU policy, with Trade Minister Omer Bolat raising the issue during meetings with leading European automotive industry figures in Brussels…
Thursday July 16, 2026 Garowe (AX) — A police commander in Puntland State’s Mudug region has died after a gunman…
Thursday July 16, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has introduced new restrictions on media interviews involving…
Thursday July 16, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Upper House has called on Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs Sheikh…
Dire Dawa (Axadle) – Officials from the Somali Regional State (SRS) and Oromia National Regional State gathered in Dire Dawa…
By Heba Habib, AP and ReutersThursday July 16, 2026 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Pennsylvania Defense and…
Turkey leaves Somalia out of expanded African e-Visa access MOGADISHU, Somalia — Turkey has opened its electronic visa (e-Visa) system…
By: Yusuf Said HersiThursday July 16, 2026 Khilaafka ka dhashay khidmadaha cusub ee Dekedda Boosaaso ayaa taabanaya su’aal ka weyn…
By Yantoultra Ngui and Rozanna LatiffThursday July 16, 2026 Chairman of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem wears his headphones…
Saudi Arabia deepens military ties with Somalia through troop training initiative MOGADISHU, Somalia — Saudi Arabia is widening its military…
Thursday July 16, 2026 Farmer tends his land after crop losses/File Photo/Ergo A locust invasion compounded by a crippling water…
