East-Africa
Somalia expands digital public infrastructure to boost child immunization in Mogadishu
On a bright morning in Kahda, a fast-growing district on the southern edge of Mogadishu, a young mother steps to…
Somalia
Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Somalia
Trump weighs Iran military strikes; JD Vance opposes extended Middle East war
Trump weighs strikes on Iran as Vance rules out long Middle East war WASHINGTON — Vice President J.D. Vance said…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia President Urges Unity as Region Pushes Back on Israel Recognition
HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia — President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro urged Somalilanders to close ranks on Thursday as…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia President Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Sanaag Clan Clashes
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 HARGEISA (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro on Thursday called…
Somalia
UN Officials Warn One-Third of Somalis May Face Hunger by March
UNITED NATIONS — Somalia’s hunger crisis is accelerating, with 6.5 million people — about a third of the country —…
Somalia
U.S. Insists Iran Shut Three Major Nuclear Facilities During Geneva Talks
GENEVA — The United States pressed Iran to shut down and dismantle core parts of its nuclear program during a…
Somalia
Somalia Outcry Over ‘Rushed’ Execution of Woman Convicted of Child Murder
‘Justice or rush to judgment?’ Somalia’s rare execution of a woman exposes deep cracks in the system GALKAYO, Somalia —…
Somalia
Turkey rejects reports of deploying Russian S-400 air defenses in Somalia
Turkey denies reports of deploying S-400 air defenses to Somalia ANKARA — Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense on Thursday rejected…
North-Africa
Somali immigration officials thwart attempt to smuggle girl to Libya
Mogadishu — Somalia’s Immigration and Citizenship Agency said Wednesday it foiled an attempt to smuggle a Somali minor out of…
Somalia
Israel Accredits First North Western State of Somalia Ambassador, President Irro to Visit Israel
Israel accredits first North Western State of Somalia ambassador, deepening ties after recognition JERUSALEM — Israel has granted diplomatic accreditation…
