Somalia
Somalia’s Senate Speaker Tours Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
ABU DHABI, September 23, 2024 (WAM) — Abdi Hashi Abdullahi, the Speaker of Somalia’s Senate, had the pleasure of exploring the majestic…
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Is it possible to ease the strained relations between Somalia, Ethiopia, and Egypt?
In recent months, the Horn of Africa has become a powder keg, with Egyptian troops in Somalia igniting fears of a regional…
Somalia
Local Business Owner Flourishes by Championing Essential Somali Cuisine Amidst Food Scarcity
BY HAJI ISSE BARRE FOR KAAB TV GAROWE, Somalia – Amid a nation grappling with food scarcity, where drought-stricken displacement camps are…
Somalia
UNHCR Reports Over 342,000 People Displaced in Somalia Within 8 Months
MOGADISHU, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — Over 342,000 individuals have been uprooted from their homes in Somalia since January 2024, thrust into uncertainty…
Somalia
Ethiopia Excludes Egyptian Military from Joining AU Support Mission in Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya – Amidst escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia regarding breaches of sovereignty, Addis Ababa has firmly opposed Egypt’s involvement in…
East-Africa
Escalating Tensions: Arms Influx Sparks Dispute Between Somalia and Ethiopia
In a sweeping view, the Mogadishu Sea Port stands with an Egyptian warship having recently docked, unloading a significant cache of weapons.…
Somalia
Ethiopia Sounds the Alarm on Weapons Flowing into Somalia Amid Rising Regional Strains
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister, Taye Astke Selassie, has voiced alarming concerns over recent influxes of arms heading to Somalia.…
East-Africa
Egypt Urges Its Citizens to Exit North Western State of Somalia Amid Escalating Strains with Ethiopia
Amid growing military camaraderie with Mogadishu, Cairo has issued a travel alert citing security fears. Egypt has cautioned its citizens against traveling…
Somalia
Egypt Announces Arrival of Second Batch of Arms to Somalia
CAIRO, Egypt – Military representatives in Somalia announced the arrival of an Egyptian naval vessel loaded with a stockpile that includes anti-aircraft…
Somalia
Israel’s Latest Attacks Result in 492 Fatalities in Lebanon’s Worst Day of Violence Since 2006
Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported that airstrikes claimed 492 lives, including 35 children and 58 women, leaving 1,645 injured — a heartbreaking…
East-Africa
What Role Is Egypt Playing in the Ethiopia-Somalia Tension?
Tensions have significantly intensified between Ethiopia and Somalia, particularly following Ethiopia’s formal engagement earlier this year with the self-proclaimed Republic of Somaliland—an…
