Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Turkey’s deepening footprint in Somalia highlights uneven partnership MOGADISHU – Turkey’s influence in Somalia now stretches across infrastructure, security and energy, underpinned…
Wednesday July 22, 2026 Garissa (AX) — Police in Kenya’s Garissa County are searching for two primary school pupils believed to have…
Somalia: International partners weigh contingency plans as election talks face uncertainty MOGADISHU – Somalia’s international partners are weighing alternative measures, including convening…
Wednesday July 22, 2026 India has handed life sentences to 44 Somali nationals convicted of piracy after two dramatic vessel hijackings off…
Wednesday July 22, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — A fresh confrontation in the Laag area of Bari region has exposed lingering tensions between…
Axadle Flags Facebook Restrictions as Meta’s AI Moderation Draws Fresh Scrutiny AXADLE – Repeated Facebook restrictions are hampering Axadle’s ability to reach…
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s military, backed by international partners, has killed Moallim Jinaaw Ibrahim, a senior al-Shabab Shura…
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Tuesday that electoral negotiations between Somalia’s federal government and…
By: Khadra Yasien AhmedTuesday July 21, 2026 Another fire at Mogadishu’s Bakaara Market has again exposed a devastating pattern in Somalia: one…
Indian court sentences 44 Somali pirates to life in prison MUMBAI: An Indian court has imposed life sentences on 44 Somali nationals…
Somalia: Puntland State alleges federal plot to destabilize region BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State has accused Somalia’s federal government of seeking to…
