Somalia
Somalia Criticizes Ethiopia for Supplying Weapons to Northeastern State
Somalia Takes a Stand: Ethiopia’s Arms Deliveries to Northeastern State Under Fire MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali government has unleashed a fiery…
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Female Journalists and Women’s Rights Advocates Encounter Bias and Intimidation in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 19 September 2024 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) has raised alarms over a troubling wave of hate speech and…
Somalia
Somalia Voices Serious Alarm Over Illegal Weapons Transfer from Ethiopia to Puntland
Mogadishu, Somalia In an official rebuke, Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has slammed the illicit arms shipment that threaded…
Somalia
IGAD and Somalia Pledge to Bolster Regional Peace and Security
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Federal Government of Somalia have doubled down on their pledge to foster regional peace,…
East-Africa
Turkey to Hold Separate Meetings with Somalia and Ethiopia Prior to Additional Mediation Efforts
On Thursday, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan shared that Türkiye is planning to hold individual discussions with Ethiopia and Somalia. The aim is…
Somalia
Military Helicopter Crash in Somalia: International Peacekeepers Among Survivors
On Thursday, a military helicopter transporting international peacekeepers experienced a mishap near the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Remarkably, several military personnel aboard, including…
Somalia
How civil war turned basketball stars into refugees
“The pilot told us, ‘Don’t go back…either you will be raped or killed at the airport if you go back.’”
Somalia
Somalia Applauds Turkey for its Steadfast Support
Turkish Ambassador to Somalia, Alper Aktas Somalia, Thursday, lavished praise on Turkiye for its steadfast support and solid diplomatic ties. In an…
Somalia
Oxfam Urges Overhaul of UNSC, Citing Its Ineffectiveness in Shielding Africa
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is getting roasted in Oxfam’s latest report for failing to shield African nations from rampant violence…
East-Africa
Turkey Launches Fresh Effort to Renew Dialogue Between Somalia and Ethiopia
On Thursday, Turkey’s foreign minister revealed plans to host separate discussions with Horn of Africa adversaries, Somalia and Ethiopia, to alleviate rising…
Somalia
Helicopter Transporting Peacekeepers Crashes in Southern Somalia
Helicopter Crashes While Transporting Peacekeepers in Southern Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia — On Thursday, a military chopper went down near the edges of…
