Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Galinsoor waa magaalo leh muhiimad juqraafiyeed iyo istaraatiiji ah, waayo waxay ku taallaa marin isku xira qaybo muhiim ah oo dalka ka…
Deadly fighting has again engulfed Baidoa in Somalia’s South West State, killing and wounding children in a city where families were already…
A pilot allegedly attacked a colleague with a knife and tried to bring down a FlyDubai jet carrying about 170 people during…
Thousands of voters headed to polling stations Wednesday across Galmudug and Hirshabelle, taking part in direct elections for regional assemblies and local…
Morocco names first woman prime minister in landmark appointment RABAT, Morocco — Morocco has taken a historic step in women’s political representation…
Renewed fighting in Baidoa has killed and wounded children and damaged a health facility, UNICEF said Wednesday, warning that violence is further…
Turkey’s deepening role in Somalia pulls it into the country’s political violence MOGADISHU, Somalia – Turkey’s expanding footprint in Somalia is colliding…
Somali president heads to Djibouti after Ethiopia talks amid rising Horn tensions DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, whose…
HirShabelle and Galmudug Election Disputes Deepen Somalia’s Political Tensions BELEDWEYNE, Somalia — A growing dispute over Somalia’s electoral process spilled onto the…
For Somalia’s nomadic communities, the camel has never been merely an animal—it has been the foundation of life. I understood that long…
Somali pirates killed five crew members aboard hijacked tanker, officials say MOGADISHU, Somalia – Five crew members were killed aboard a Palau-flagged…
