North-Africa
Investigation examines casualties from a covert U.S. war
Gautam MalkaniMonday June 22, 2026 In Mogadishu, far from the scrutiny that often follows major wars, a US military special operations control…
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Kenya Completes Intensive Combat Training for Troops Heading to Somalia Mission
ISIOLO, Kenya — Kenya has completed an intensive combat training program for soldiers set to deploy to Somalia under the new African…
East-Africa
Somalia and IFC Launch First Technical Working Group on Submarine Cable Infrastructure
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia took a fresh step toward bolstering its digital backbone on Monday when the National…
Somalia
Abiy Ahmed Set for Another Term as Ethiopia’s PM After Historic Election Win
ADDIS ABABA, June 22 — Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party is on course to remain in power after the National Election Board of…
East-Africa
Source says Israel sent troops to North Western State of Somalia after recognition
Monday June 22, 2026 North Western State of Somalia red beret of the special forces prepare for the 35th Independence day celebrations…
East-Africa
UK, ILO back Eastern Africa Journalists’ drive for fact-based migration reporting
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsroom leaders from across Eastern Africa have vowed to sharpen fact-based, ethical coverage of migration…
Somalia
Media Leaders Commit to Fact-Based Migration Reporting Across Eastern Africa
Media Leaders Commit to Fact-Based Migration Reporting Across Eastern Africa MOMBASA, Kenya – Media leaders and journalists from ten Eastern African countries…
East-Africa
UK, ILO support Eastern Africa journalists’ push for fact-based migration reporting
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsrooms across Eastern Africa are being urged to sharpen their coverage of migration, with journalists’…
Somalia
Public anger grows after video allegedly shows abuse of Somali girl in Mogadishu
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A video that spread rapidly across social media has prompted fierce condemnation from Somalia’s Ministry…
Somalia
Netherlands thrashed Sweden to lead Group F at FIFA World Cup
Sunday June 21, 2026 Cody Gakpo (front R) of the Netherlands fires on goal during the group F match between the Netherlands…
Somalia
Twelve political organizations threaten to suspend ties with electoral commission
Sunday June 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Twelve political organizations that took part in recent elections in Banadir Region and Southwest State…
