Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan (AX) — Somalia has joined nearly 100 lawmakers from 50 countries for the 12th IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians,…
Washington (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro arrived in Washington, D.C., on Saturday at the head…
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s federal government has arrested a military officer accused of abusing an al-Shabab prisoner after footage of the incident…
The reported distribution of 20 U.S. visas to Somali delegations attending a United Nations Security Council meeting in September 2026 has raised…
‘We Don’t Need Erdogan’: Anger Against Türkiye Spills Onto Somalia’s Streets KISMAYO, Somalia — Anti-Türkiye sentiment erupted across parts of southern Somalia…
Kismayo (AX) — Thousands took to the streets in Kismayo and Afmadow on Sunday, protesting the Somali federal government and Türkiye after…
Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Jabril Abdulle, held talks with Roads PS Eng Joseph Mbugua on September 3, 2026, over the operationalisation of…
Mogadishu (AX) — Senator Farhan Ali Hussein has urged Somalia’s Upper House to summon the ministers of Defense and Internal Security over…
Aragti: Masiibooyinka dabiiciga ah lama sugo ilaa ay dhacaan; waxaa looga sii diyaar garoobaa ka hor Saadaasha cimiladu waxay tilmaamaysaa in roobab…
OP-ED | Southwest Somalia: A Political Crisis Sliding Toward Civil War OP-ED | The drone strike in Dolow has exposed how quickly…
DOOLOW, Somalia (Axadle) — Public anger spilled into the streets of Doolow and Garbahaarrey in Somalia’s Gedo region on Saturday, with residents…
