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Somalia Holds Security and Climate Conference in Mogadishu

Security and Climate Summit Takes Place in Mogadishu The bustling city of Mogadishu recently hosted a groundbreaking conference focused on the dual challenges of security and climate change impacting Somalia. “Today’s gathering holds immense significance, as it unites individuals from the climate sector with security professionals, and vice versa,” remarked Christophe Hodder, the UN advisor on climate, security, and the environment, during a conversation with Anadolu. His words underscored the urgency for collaborative…

Somali Mainer Returns to East Africa to Campaign for the Presidency of His Former Region

Somali Mainer Returns to East Africa to Pursue Presidency of Jubaland In 2009, a Somali native resettled in Maine and quickly found his footing. He established a nonprofit dedicated to mental health and wellness in immigrant communities, earned a doctorate in public policy from the University of Southern Maine, and recently launched an aid organization designed to send essential resources to communities in East Africa. Ali's charitable work led him back to his homeland, Jubaland in southern Somalia, where he witnessed a…

Individual faces charges for reportedly assisting eight foreign nationals in illegally crossing the Canada-U.S. border into Manitoba.

Man Charged with Assisting Eight Foreign Nationals in Illegally Crossing into Canada A resident of Winnipeg, originally from Somalia, faces serious allegations regarding human trafficking. According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Abshir Mohamed Osman, aged 35, was apprehended after eight individuals from Africa were spotted illegally making their way into Manitoba from the United States late last month. On August 22, police discovered Osman driving a rental car that contained these eight individuals close to…

Fresh Fighting in Central Somalia Results in More Than 10 Fatalities and Numerous Injuries

Renewed Violence Erupts in Central Somalia as Clan Clashes Escalate GALKAYO, Somalia (AXADLE) - A surge of violence has left over ten individuals dead and numerous others wounded amidst fresh confrontations between the Habargedir/Saleban clan militia and the Marehan/Wagar Dhac militia in the Galgaduud area. This turmoil, ignited by an alarming influx of weaponry and the involvement of government figures, began on Friday, September 6, and persisted through Sunday, September 8, in the village of Bali Soonyaale.…

Biden prolongs sanctions on Ethiopia’s conflict in light of persistent instability in the Horn of Africa.

Biden Extends Sanctions on Ethiopia Amid Ongoing Instability Mogadishu (AX) — U.S. President Joe Biden has chosen to prolong sanctions aimed at specific individuals and groups entangled in Ethiopia's persistent conflict. This decision sustains a national emergency declaration originally set to lapse on September 17, 2024. The sanctions, established under Executive Order 14046, will stay in place for an additional year, as Biden seeks to confront what he deems a sustained threat to American national security and…

Nin hubeysnaa oo sadax Israa’iiliyiin ah ku dilay xadka Urdun iyo Daanta Galbeed

Isniin, September, 9, 2024 (AX) - Warar dheeraad ah ayaa kasoo baxaya weerar uu ka geystay xaduuda u dhaxeysa Urdun iyo Daanta Galbeed ee la heysto nin u dhashay dalka Urdun oo watay gaari xamuul ah. Ninkaan weerarka fuliyay oo ah Darawal ayaa magaciisa lagu sheegay Maher Jazi, kaasoo weerarka ka fuliyay meel u dhaw buundada Allenby ee ka soo gudubta dhanka Urdun isagoo watay gaariga xamuul ah. Saraakiil ka tirsan Militariga dalka Israa'iil ayaa warbaahinta u xaqiijiyay in ninkaan uu rasaas ku furay ciidamada difaaca…

Xil Ciid: Villa Soomaaliya ayaa ka dambeysa in xildhibaanada laga mamnuuco inay saxaafadda kula hadlaan baarlamanka

Isniin, September, 9, 2024 (AX) - Qaar kamid ah xildhibaanada Golaha Shacabka ayaa si adag uga horyimid go’aan dhawaan kasoo baxay guddoonka baarlamaanka, kaasoo xayndaabka baarlamaanka ka mamnuucaya in xildhibaanadu ay ku qabtaan shir jaraa’id ama wareysi saxaafadeed. Xildhibaan Cabdirisaaq Ciid, oo kamid ah xildhibaanada Golaha Shacabka, ayaa sheegay in go'aankan uu yahay mid lagu caburinayo saxaafadda, isagoo ku eedeeyay in uu yahay tallaabo ay ka dambeyso Aqalka Soomaaliya. “Waxaa nasoo gaartay in baarlamaanka…

Waqooyi Bari oo sheegtay in dowladda Federaalka ay deeqaha waxbarasho u diidday ardayda Waqooyi Bari

Isniin, September, 9, 2024 (AX) - Waqooyi Bari ayaa sheegtay dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya in ay ardayda  reer Waqooyi Bari u diidday deeqaha waxbarasho ee caalamka looga helo magaca Soomaaliyeed. Agaasimaha tacliinta sare ee wasaaradda waxbarashada Waqooyi Bari, Cabdirisaaq Axmed Faarax oo shir jaraa’id ku qabtay magaalada Garowe, ayaa sheegay deeqaha waxbarasho inay qeyb ka yihiin mashaariicda dowladda Federaalka ay ka hor istaagtay dadka reer Waqooyi Bari sida uu hadalka u dhigay masuulkan. Agaasimaha tacliinta…

Hogaamiye Laftagareen "25-kii Xildhibaan ee taageertay rabitaanka Shacabkooda waxay noola mid yihiin 13-kii SYL

Isniin, September, 9, 2024 (AX) - Hogaamiyaha maamulka Koonfur Galbeed Cabdicasiis Xasan Maxamed Laftagareen ayaa maanta si adag uga hadlay xiisaddii dhawaan ka dhalatay taageeradii reer Koonfur Galbeed u muujiyeen joogitaanka ciidamada Itoobiya. Hogaamiye Laftagareen ayaa ugu horeyn ku tilmaamay ceeb iyo wax laga xumaado hadaladii kasoo yeeray reer Muqdisho, islamarkaana ay ahayeen kuwa kala dhantaalaya midnimada shacabka Soomaaliyeed. “Hadii ay Soomaalinimo jirto reer Koonfur-galbeed ayey ka bilaabataa, Muqdisho waxa…

Collision involving a fuel tanker truck in the north-central region.

Tragic Collision Claims Over 50 Lives in Niger State In a devastating accident on Sunday, a catastrophic explosion left at least 52 individuals dead, caused by a collision between a fuel tanker and a truck, according to Niger's emergency management officials. The fuel tanker, transporting both fuel and livestock, was involved in the incident in Agaie, a locality in north-central Niger state. Abdullahi Baba-Arab, the director-general of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency, reported that an estimated 50 cattle…