Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AXADLE) – Following accusations of human trafficking and suspected ties to terrorism, two high-ranking Somali officials responsible for overseeing security…
Iqra Ismail, the former leader of Somalia’s women’s squad in 2019, was barred from participating due to her choice of attire aligning…
MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a bold move, the Somali National Army (SNA) on the frontlines took direct aim at a high-ranking assembly…
Somalia Sends Ethiopian Diplomat Packing as Regional Strain Escalates MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a swift diplomatic move, Somalia has declared an Ethiopian…
Mogadishu (AX) — The resurgence of pirate activity in the Indian Ocean alongside a surge of armed robberies in the Singapore Strait…
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The forthcoming oil and gas explorations in Somalia promise to transform the country’s economic landscape, according to Alparslan Bayraktar,…
Why the UN isn’t Dropping Boots in Sudan Anytime Soon NAIROBI, Kenya – The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has voiced concerns…
In July 2019, as Abdullah was nearing the end of his two-year pilot training in the Philippines, he found himself in hot…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — In a fresh move to empower the digital landscape of Africa, Google has revealed a new investment totaling…
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reiterated his administration’s dedication to engaging in dialogue with the leaders of Northeastern State…
Every four years, an eerie shadow looms over Somalia as elections, instead of heralding a new dawn, often lead to political turmoil…
