Somalia
Regional Leaders Meet in Uganda to Discuss Future of AU Mission in Somalia
Regional Leaders Convene in Uganda to Weigh Future of AU Somalia Mission KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda launched a high-level three-day emergency summit…
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National Climate Fund, SBA Conclude Second Climate Finance Workshop for Somali Banks
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is stepping up efforts to unlock international climate funding, with the National Climate Fund…
Somalia
President Mohamud Tours Mogadishu Port, Urges Faster Modernization
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud visited the Port of Mogadishu on Wednesday, inspecting infrastructure improvements…
Somalia
Iran Set to Receive Chinese Shoulder-Launched Missile Systems Within Weeks, Sources Say
Iran to receive Chinese shoulder-launched missile systems within weeks, sources say TEHRAN – Iran is preparing to take delivery within weeks of…
Somalia
Somali finance minister warns of falling income, urges private sector growth
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is under mounting economic strain as key income flows decline, Finance Minister Bihi Imaan…
Somalia
Five Kenyan Soldiers Killed in Al-Shabaab Attack Near Somalia Border
Five Kenyan security officers killed in clash with Al-Shabaab near Somalia border NAIROBI, July 29 (Reuters) – Five Kenyan security officers died…
Somalia
US and Saudi Arabia Launch Airstrikes on Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Armed Groups in Iraq WASHINGTON/RIYADH – U.S. and Saudi forces launched airstrikes late Tuesday on Iran-backed…
Somalia
Kulmiye Party elects Mohamed Kahin for 2029 presidential election
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia’s opposition Kulmiye party has chosen Mohamed Kahin Ahmed to carry…
Somalia
Former prime minister warns Puntland State against military escalation in Galkayo
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Former Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has issued a stark warning against a…
East-Africa
African Union Executive Council Opens 49th Session in Addis Ababa
Tuesday July 28, 2026 Addis Ababa (AX) — African foreign ministers gathered in Addis Ababa on Tuesday for the opening of the…
Somalia
Congo Ebola outbreak nears 3,000 cases as death toll rises
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola crisis is accelerating, with confirmed infections climbing to 2,973 and deaths rising to 1,309, government figures…
