East-Africa
U.S. Names Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz Deputy Chief of Mission to Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz, a veteran U.S. diplomat with more than 25 years of international service, will become Washington’s new…
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Puntland State and Danab Forces Agree to Biometric Registration and Reintegration
Garowe (AX) — A preliminary deal aimed at ending a standoff between Puntland State authorities and Danab troops based at the Ligle…
Somalia
Somali Government Begins Consultations on Bill to Regulate Mosque Administration
A proposed Somali law aimed at bringing greater order to mosque administration is now under consultation, as the Ministry of Endowments and…
Somalia
Somali intelligence kills and wounds Al-Shabaab leaders in Hiiraan region
Mogadishu (AX) — A joint operation by Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and international partners killed three Al-Shabaab commanders and…
Somalia
Somali President Launches First Phase of Dhusamareb Road Project
Dhusamareb (AX) — A major push to upgrade Dhusamareb’s roads and public spaces took shape Saturday as Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
Somalia
Woman Found Dead at Hargeisa Hospital After Giving Birth; Investigation Underway
Hargeisa (AX) — A woman who gave birth at Hargeisa General Hospital was found dead inside the facility on Friday, prompting a…
Somalia
Erdogan Urges Egypt to Join New Defense Alliance as Saudi Concerns Mount
Erdogan Signals Egypt Could Join Expanding Defence Pact as Saudi Reservations Emerge ANKARA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has indicated that…
Somalia
Somali Family Ministry Raises Concerns Over New Mother’s Death at Hargeisa Hospital
Mogadishu (AX) — The death of a woman who recently gave birth at Hargeisa General Hospital has prompted grief from Somalia’s Ministry…
Somalia
Anger Grows in Somalia’s Southwest State Over Airstrikes and Turkish Flag Burning
Burning the Turkish Flag: Anger Mounts in Somalia’s South West State Over Reported Airstrikes BAIDOA, Somalia — Anger over alleged airstrikes near…
Somalia
Somalia MP Accuses Family and Human Rights Minister of Double Standards
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali lawmaker Kooshin has accused Minister of Family & Human Rights Development Khadija Al Makhzoumi of applying different standards to…
Somalia
DRC’s Ebola outbreak reaches sixth province as death toll grows
A man’s death in Bas-Uele has extended Congo’s Ebola outbreak to a sixth province, underscoring fears that the rapidly expanding epidemic is…
