Somalia
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Heads to Kenya for Talks Amid Election Crisis
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 20, 2026 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to travel to Kenya for talks with…
Somalia
Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
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…
Somalia
Somali opposition urges broader international role in election talks amid Turkish mediation push
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s Future Council opposition bloc is pressing for a wider international hand in the country’s increasingly fraught…
Somalia
Sadia Yasin to serve as acting speaker of Somali lower house
Sunday June 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe, the former speaker of Somalia’s House of the…
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…
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…
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…
Somalia
Somalia Opposition Alliance Unveils New Electoral Model Amid Election Dispute
MOGADISHU, Somalia (Horn Observer) — A coalition of Puntland State and Jubbaland administrations and opposition leaders, calling itself the Somalia…
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…
Somalia
More Than 44,000 Students Sit Somalia’s 2026 Secondary School Exams
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 20, 2026 – Somalia’s education authorities marked a major national test on Saturday as more than 44,000…
Somalia
Somali opposition coalition submits direct election proposal to international partners
Mogadishu (AX) — In a fresh signal that Somalia’s long-running election dispute may be inching toward compromise, the Somali Future…
