Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has ordered cabinet ministers and senior officials who hold Kenyan…
Somalia: U.S. will not recognize North Western State of Somalia, AFRICOM commander says MOGADISHU — The United States has no intention of…
Somali president vows to block Israeli foothold in North Western State of Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – Aug. 1 – Somali President Hassan…
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud opened the eighth session of the Federal Parliament on Saturday,…
EUCOM commander says U.S. naval capacity is strained by Israel defense mission WASHINGTON — A senior U.S. commander has privately cautioned…
AFRICOM commander says Somalia must lead anti-Al-Shabaab campaign to maintain U.S. backing MOGADISHU — The United States remains committed to Somalia, but…
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia could face far-reaching security, economic and diplomatic fallout if the African Union Support and…
Kampala Communiqué Reveals Strains Between Somalia and Regional Partners MOGADISHU, Aug. 1 – A three-day emergency summit in Kampala on Somalia’s security…
Saturday August 1, 2026 Minneapolis (AX) — A Minnesota man accused of helping lead the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme…
Beyond Vision 2030: Ruto Moves to Define Kenya’s Next Development Blueprint NAIROBI, Aug. 1 – Kenya is preparing to chart its next…
Saturday August 1, 2026 Kampala (AX) — African leaders whose countries provide troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in…
