Somalia
US judge allows Trump to end deportation protections for thousands of Ethiopians
US judge clears Trump administration to end deportation protections for more than 5,000 Ethiopians BOSTON – More than 5,000 Ethiopians could lose…
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South West Conflict Expands, Raising Questions Over President Hassan Sheikh’s Political Responsibility
South West Conflict: Baidoa Fighting Puts President Hassan Sheikh’s Political Responsibility Under Scrutiny Analysis BAIDOA, Somalia — The latest violence in Baidoa…
Somalia
Somalia-China Seafood Deal Raises Marine Exploitation Concerns Before Duty-Free Trade Launch
Somalia-China Seafood Agreement Raises Resource Concerns as Duty-Free Exports Near MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia will start exporting seafood to China next month…
Somalia
Somalia Receives Credentials From Four Newly Appointed Ambassadors
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has formally welcomed four new ambassadors, with Foreign Minister Abdisalam Ali receiving copies of their credentials on Tuesday…
Somalia
Four feared dead after skiff destroyed off Somalia’s Eyl coast
Somalia: Four feared dead after skiff destroyed off Eyl coast EYL, PUNTLAND — A small skiff carrying four people was destroyed in…
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Somali Army Clashes With Rebel Forces Over Control of Key City Baidoa
Somalia’s army says it has forced opposition fighters from Baidoa, the largest city in the country’s South West State, following hours of…
Somalia
President Mohamud Arrives in Galkayo, Calls for Unity and Reconciliation
Galkayo (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a warm welcome in Galkayo on Monday as his ongoing Galmudug tour focused…
Somalia
Federal government says nearly 30 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in Baidoa attack
Civilians gather on a street after clashes between Somalia’s federal troops and armed opposition groups in Baidoa, Somalia, August 17, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer…
Somalia
AfCFTA Chief and FESTU Discuss Trade Unions’ Role in Somalia’s Free Trade Market Entry
Mogadishu (AX) — As Somalia prepares to enter Africa’s vast single market, the country’s national trade union federation is pressing for stronger…
Somalia
Somalia Civil Aviation Authority Faces Scrutiny Over Corruption Allegations, $3.27 Million Discrepancy
Corruption claims and $3.27 million revenue gap put Somalia’s Civil Aviation Authority under scrutiny MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s efforts to strengthen its…
Somalia
Pirates Seize Cargo Ship off Somalia Amid Renewed Maritime Attacks
A cargo ship was seized off Somalia on Monday, maritime monitors reported, in the latest sign of piracy’s renewed threat around the…
