Somalia
Somali Military Strikes Al-Shabaab Gathering, Officials Report
MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a bold move, the Somali National Army (SNA) on the frontlines took direct aim at a high-ranking assembly…
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Somalia Sends Ethiopian Diplomat Home as Tensions Escalanate
Somalia Sends Ethiopian Diplomat Packing as Regional Strain Escalates MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a swift diplomatic move, Somalia has declared an Ethiopian…
Somalia
Piracy in the Indian Ocean and Singapore Strait Sparks Concerns Over Worldwide Shipping Pathways
Mogadishu (AX) — The resurgence of pirate activity in the Indian Ocean alongside a surge of armed robberies in the Singapore Strait…
Somalia
Turkish Minister: Oil and Gas Discovery a Game Changer for Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The forthcoming oil and gas explorations in Somalia promise to transform the country’s economic landscape, according to Alparslan Bayraktar,…
Somalia
Why the Deployment of UN Forces to Sudan Could Face Delays Anytime Soon
Why the UN isn’t Dropping Boots in Sudan Anytime Soon NAIROBI, Kenya – The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has voiced concerns…
Somalia
Prosecutor Reveals Jury’s Foiled Plot in the Philippines Similar to 9/11
In July 2019, as Abdullah was nearing the end of his two-year pilot training in the Philippines, he found himself in hot…
Somalia
Google Commits $5.8 Million to Enhance AI and Cybersecurity Expertise Across Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — In a fresh move to empower the digital landscape of Africa, Google has revealed a new investment totaling…
Somalia
President Mohamud Advocates for Unity and Commits to Open Dialogue with Leaders of Northeastern State and Jubbaland
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reiterated his administration’s dedication to engaging in dialogue with the leaders of Northeastern State…
East-Africa
Rising Concerns About Political Unrest and the Fragmentation of Somalia’s Federal State
Every four years, an eerie shadow looms over Somalia as elections, instead of heralding a new dawn, often lead to political turmoil…
Somalia
Muslim Soccer Player Prevented from Wearing Pants
A football coach and advocate for refugees found herself sidelined from a match because of her attire, specifically tracksuit bottoms, which she…
Somalia
Somalia and Turkey Enter into Financial Partnership Agreement
Mogadishu and Ankara Forge New Financial Ties MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a move that underscores the deepening relations between Somalia and Turkey,…
