Somalia
Kenya Faces Urgent Calls to Remove Suspected Jubaland Troops in Mandera
The Rising Tensions in Mandera: A Call for Action Against Alleged Jubaland Forces MANDERA, Kenya – The quiet, arid landscape of Mandera…
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East-Africa
Jubbaland accuses federal government of abandoning key priorities, backs opposition alliance
Analysis: Jubbaland’s Broadside Against Mogadishu Exposes Somalia’s Uneasy Balancing Act Somalia’s fragile political compact wobbled again this week as the Jubbaland regional…
Somalia
Clan clashes and arson in Adale, Somalia, drive families into the bush
Under the acacia: After a night of fire, families from Adale search for safety Displaced mother and her family sit outside their…
Somalia
Egyptian Forces to Support AU Mission in Somalia Amid Ethiopia Tensions
Egyptian Troops Deploy to Somalia: A New Chapter in Regional Dynamics MOGADISHU, Somalia – As the sun rises over the verdant hills…
Somalia
Somali Opposition Accuses President of Fueling Al-Shabaab Comeback, Alerts on Voting Turmoil
Somalia’s Political Turmoil: A Threatened Stability Amid Al-Shabaab Resurgence MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — In a country where shadows loom large, the specter of…
Somalia
Somalia’s Ex-President Urges Quick Electoral Agreement, Rejects Term Extension
Somalia’s Political Crossroads: A Call for Electoral Unity MOGADISHU — As Somalia grapples with an ever-complex political landscape, former President Sheikh Sharif…
Central-Africa
Somalia executes two al-Shabaab militants over deadly attacks and ambushes
Somalia Executes Two Convicted al-Shabaab Members as Military Court Steps Up Death Sentences Somalia’s military court on Monday executed two men convicted…
Somalia
At least 250 dead, over 530 injured as 6.0 quake hits Afghanistan
At Least 250 Dead After 6.0-Magnitude Quake Rattles Eastern Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan — A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday,…
East-Africa
Somalia Officially Establishes Northeastern Federal State in Major Milestone
Somalia’s New “Northeastern” State Emerges From the Fault Lines In a sun-baked Las Anod still bearing the scars of last year’s street…
East-Africa
Egyptian military team lands in Mogadishu ahead of AUSSOM deployment
Egypt sends senior military team to Somalia ahead of AU mission deployment CAIRO/MOGADISHU — Egypt has dispatched a high-level military delegation to…
Somalia
Northeastern State accuses Somalia’s president of subverting constitution, demands inclusive elections
Analysis: Northeastern State’s warning shot tests Somalia’s fragile federal bargain Somalia’s most politically assertive region, Northeastern State, has accused President Hassan Sheikh…
