East-Africa
Djibouti Faces a Critical Juncture Between Two Regional Conflicts
Djibouti is being squeezed by two rapidly intensifying security crises: renewed conflict in northern Ethiopia to the west and rising military tensions…
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Somalia defeat Rwanda on penalties to reach CECAFA U-17 final
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia held its nerve in a tense penalty shootout to eliminate hosts Rwanda 5-4 and reach the CECAFA U-17…
Somalia
US judge restricts review of documents seized from Ilhan Omar’s home
US judge narrows review of documents seized from Ilhan Omar’s home WASHINGTON — A federal judge has narrowed the US Justice Department’s…
East-Africa
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s attorneys demand return of property seized in federal home search
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s attorneys are demanding the immediate return of property seized from her home, calling a federal immigration fraud investigation targeting…
Somalia
Brisk livestock sales help Middle Shabelle pastoralists repay drought-related debts
Madina Muhyadin negotiates with traders and brokers over the price of her healthy goats/Mohamed-khadar Abdi/Ergo After three years of drought, pastoralist households…
Somalia
Sudan’s Border Crisis: Why Al-Burhan Is Treading Carefully Around Cairo
A deadly confrontation on the Egypt-Sudan frontier has exposed the limits of Sudan’s sovereignty and the political cost of its dependence on…
East-Africa
Senior Kenyan Military Commander Visits Troops Serving Under AUSSOM in Kismayo
A senior Kenyan military commander has urged troops deployed in southern Somalia to maintain operational readiness, discipline and professionalism during a visit…
Somalia
Forces loyal to Laftagareen seize several districts and strategic areas in Bay region
Baidoa (AX) — The conflict over South West State’s leadership has widened sharply, with forces aligned with former President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed…
Somalia
Somali President Visits Turkish Drillship as Offshore Oil Exploration Advances
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud traveled offshore on Friday to inspect Türkiye’s Çağrı Bey deepwater drilling vessel and receive…
Somalia
New Galmudug Parliament Sworn In Ahead of Leadership Elections
Dhusamareb (AX) — Galmudug’s newly elected lawmakers took their oaths of office Friday in Dhusamareb, setting the stage for votes to choose…
Somalia
Lower Shabelle Farmers Flee Airstrikes and Ground Fighting as Harvests Rot in Fields
A farmer searches through the remains of his destroyed crops/File Photo/Ergo More than 1,700 families have abandoned their homes and farmland in…
