Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A video that spread rapidly across social media has prompted fierce condemnation from Somalia’s Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development, after an alleged assault…
Sunday June 21, 2026 Cody Gakpo (front R) of the Netherlands fires on goal during the group F match between…
Sunday June 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Twelve political organizations that took part in recent elections in Banadir Region and…
By William James and Elizabeth PiperSunday June 21, 2026 Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks as he visits a housing…
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Balcad, on Sunday firmly rejected social media reports claiming he…
More than 30 years after North Western State of Somalia proclaimed itself independent in May 1991, the territory remains at…
Qore: Yusuf Said HersiSunday June 21, 2026 Aragti Siyaasadeed Sanadihii u dambeeyey, Turkigu wuxuu si muuqata uga soo baxay inuu…
by Maxwell Amunga Sunday June 21, 2026 KDF officers during the 5th edition of Justified Accord training in March 2026. Photo…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 20, 2026 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to travel to Kenya for talks with…
Sunday June 21, 2026 Baku, Azerbaijan (AX) — Somalia and the Islamic Development Bank Group on Friday agreed on a…
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s Future Council opposition bloc is pressing for a wider international hand in the country’s increasingly fraught…
