Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Hargeisa (AX) — A meeting between Israel’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Yossi Shelley, and North Western State of Somalia’s UAE…
Nairobi (AX) – A regional trade roadmap for the Horn of Africa has cleared a key technical hurdle after experts from five…
London (AX) — Mohammad al-Bukhaiti, a member of the Houthi political bureau, issued the warning Wednesday, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency.…
AXADLE, Somalia — Puntland State has accused term-ended President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of attempting to inflame tensions and weaken security in the…
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State’s Political Council has urged authorities to pursue disarmament through dialogue and broad consultation, warning that unilateral action…
Saudi Arabia excludes Egypt from new defence alliance RIYADH — Saudi Arabia blocked Egypt from joining a new defence pact with Türkiye…
For Maryan Khalif, a long-awaited family outing to the Minnesota State Fair now comes with a difficult question: Will her children be…
By Nuri AdenThursday August 13, 2026 Somalia’s new Speaker of the House of the People, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has moved quickly…
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia can make meaningful progress only by replacing personality-driven and factional politics with a dependable…
Sudan: RSF says it has seized town near Ethiopian border KHARTOUM – The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said Thursday that they…
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mohamud Abdullahi Ahmed Abuukaate, resigned from his position Thursday, Aug. 13, according…
