East-Africa
Somalia’s NIRA ending free national ID registration after October 31
Somalia’s ID Deadline Tests the Promise of Digital Inclusion In a quiet Saturday statement that ignited a very noisy week on the…
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Nation Grieves Loss of Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
Raila Odinga, Kenya’s towering opposition figure, dies in India NAIROBI — Kenyans woke to shock and grief on Wednesday after reports that…
Somalia
Somalia, Turkey move to implement labor cooperation agreement at Doha meeting
Somalia and Turkey move to seal a labor pact — and raise bigger questions about jobs, skills, and dignity In a quiet…
East-Africa
Somali security forces apprehend suspect in Beled Hawo over alleged terror plot
Somali forces arrest suspect said to be planting landmines in border town Beled Hawo, Somalia — Security forces in Somalia’s Gedo region…
Somalia
Somalia elects first representatives to EALA, boosting East African integration
Somalia’s first EALA delegation: A cautious leap into East Africa’s political mainstream MOGADISHU — When Somalia’s joint parliament rose from a long…
Central-Africa
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh welcomes newly elected East African Legislative Assembly members in Mogadishu
Somalia’s Seat at East Africa’s Table: Why Mogadishu’s New EALA Delegation Matters A quiet milestone in Mogadishu In a bright room at…
Somalia
Somalia forum spotlights energy access and renewable transition progress
Somalia’s energy moment: private grit, solar hope and the hard work ahead MOGADISHU — When Somalia’s 4th Success Stories Forum wrapped on…
East-Africa
Somalia’s deputy minister dismisses plans to create ‘New Jubaland’ in Gedo
Somalia’s government swats down ‘New Jubaland’ talk — but the rumor reveals deeper strains Somalia’s federal government has moved to tamp down…
Somalia
Somalia’s President Urges Unity and Government Reform at Cabinet Session
Somalia’s president presses for unity and service delivery as security gains remain fragile MOGADISHU — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud used this week’s…
Somalia
Somali president leads cabinet meeting on state-building and public service reforms
Somalia’s cabinet meeting signals a push to turn battlefield gains into public services Mogadishu’s message: accountability, services, and a long game In…
Somalia
Young Activists Urge Peaceful Sit-Ins Across the Nation
Generation Z 212: Morocco’s Youth Movement Calling for Change In the bustling streets of Morocco, a youthful chorus of voices is rising.…
