East-Africa
UPDF Leaders Convene to Enhance Somalia Mission Plan
Top brass of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) recently converged at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre (IPSO-TC) in Singo.…
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Houthis Target US Warships Near Yemen with Missile and Drone Strikes
SANAA, Yemen — “On Tuesday, Iran’s Houthi allies unleashed a barrage of missiles and drones aiming at U.S. navy ships sailing in…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia Kicks Off Presidential Election with Polls Now Open
Polling places in North Western State of Somalia, a self-declared republic, swung open wide for a crucial presidential election. This slice of…
Somalia
Historic North Western State of Somalia Vote: Citizens Flock to Polls to Choose New Leaders
North Western State of Somalia Votes: A Crucial Turning Point in Leadership Selection Hargeisa (Axadle) – In a much-talked-about election, citizens of…
East-Africa
Over a Million Voters Flock to Cast Their Ballots in North Western State of Somalia’s Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Hargeisa (AX) — A staggering one million-plus voters in the self-proclaimed Republic of North Western State of Somalia turned out early on…
Somalia
Trump Designates Elon Musk to Head New Government Efficiency Department
Trump Taps Elon Musk to Spearhead New Efficiency Initiative in Government Washington (AX) – In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump unveiled…
East-Africa
Ethiopian Employees Escape Galgaduud Following Deadly Incident Involving Two Citizens
Mogadishu (AX) — In a shocking incident in Guriel, a town in the Galgaduud region of Somalia, two Ethiopian nationals lost their…
Somalia
Amid Political Turmoil, Somali Politicians and Journalists Face Social Media Restrictions
Facebook Crackdown in Somalia Draws Heat Amid Political Friction MOGADISHU, Somalia — In an eyebrow-raising move, Somalia’s political air gets thicker as…
East-Africa
Voters in North Western State of Somalia Cast Their Ballots to Shape Leadership and Political Party Futures
Hargeisa (AX) — A Critical Vote in the Horn of Africa In the rugged landscape of the Horn of Africa, North Western…
Somalia
Critical Election Under Pressure for Transformation and Global Acknowledgment
BURCO, North Western State of Somalia (AXADLE) – As twilight descended on Burco, a sense of anticipation swelled through the streets. Fadumo…
Somalia
ICRC’s Date Palm Initiative Strengthens Somali Farmers’ Climate Resilience
In the sun-whipped regions of Somalia, where the ground rarely sees rain, date palm trees have become indispensable allies for rural folks.…
