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In the bustling heart of Mogadishu, Federal MP Abdullahi Adan Ahmed, known by all as Black, sounded the alarm on the South West State's administration's alleged ploy to oust Hudur's mayor. He voiced concerns that this move could stir the pot of serenity in Hudur, a district lauded for its peace compared to other restless parts of the region. According to Black, a pair of important state ministers—one from the Interior Ministry, the other from Security—recently graced Hudur with a visit, sparking whispers of a mayoral…

Somalia: "I Ain't Going Nowhere," Deputy PM Schools Senate Speaker MOGADISHU, Somalia - The recent declaration to vacate a senate seat is a farce, according to Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama, who's calling out the Senate leadership's disregard for protocol in their Saturday announcement. Jama countered the move, saying he's played by parliamentary rules without a hitch. "Booting me out? That's just nonsense, plain and simple," he claimed, urging Somalis who vibe with peace and stability to shun this…

The Ma'awisleey fighters tread through the dusty expanse of Galgaduud in Somalia. Mogadishu (AX) — In an uncommon feat, Ma'awisleey warriors orchestrated a well-planned strike on an Al-Shabaab hideout in Elbur, Galgaduud, successfully rescuing civilians recently held captive by the extremists. A Ma'awisleey commander reported that the offensive resulted in one Al-Shabaab member's demise and left another injured. Remarkably, the militia emerged with no casualties, underscoring the mission's triumph. "Our main aim was to set…

Up until about a year ago, Shai Ben-Yaish dedicated his efforts to developing an industrial zone in southern Israel that encompassed Gaza. This initiative was envisioned to generate wage opportunities for over 20,000 families in Gaza. "These factories were intended to provide livelihoods for more than 20,000 families in Gaza," Ben-Yaish, who is vying for the mayoral position in Sderot, shared with RTÉ News. Before the tumult on October 7, individuals like Ben-Yaish were at the helm of ambitious plans aimed at fostering…

NAIROBI, Kenya - A recent summit with Eritrea, Egypt, and Somalia in attendance has birthed a coalition nicknamed the 'axis against Ethiopia,' marking an intense regional shift that edges Ethiopia into unfamiliar territory. Over the past few years, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia has been wrestling with internal and external upheavals. Domestically, his administration faces significant headwinds due to regional unrest, notably the Tigray conflict, which upends his governance. On the international front,…

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AFGOYE, Somalia (AXADLE) – Clan tensions ran high on Saturday night when at least five members of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) were slain in Afgoye, some 30 kilometers from Mogadishu. Residents recounted to Kaab TV a dramatic scene as gunmen, possibly connected to the Somali government, stormed the house of a NISA officer, resulting in a deadly confrontation with his guards. The officer, along with four guards, met a grim fate during the assault. Local witnesses shared heart-wrenching details of…

After months of intense back-and-forth, the government, alongside trade unions and business leaders, finally reached a consensus. Employers were firm in their demand for the creation of the National Wages Council before any chatter about pay hikes could occur. Meeting them halfway, Dr. Mutua officially announced the formation of the council and others in different sectors, laying the groundwork for an orderly rollout of wage boosts. Big news hit the streets—minimum wages are bumping up by 6% effective from October 12, 2024.…

Somali and Jubaland Troops Achieve Major Milestones Against Al-Shabaab in Lower Jubba Territory MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a bold and coordinated effort, the Somali National Army (SNA), alongside Jubaland forces, has seized crucial areas—Quds and Gole-Shinbi—from Al-Shabaab in Lower Jubba. This region, long a bastion for the insurgents, is now witnessing a turn of the tide, according to military insiders. The operation kicked off in the early hours, marked by precise strikes that razed several Al-Shabaab hideouts, resulting…

Cristiano Ronaldo revels in yet another goal, doubling Portugal's lead over Poland © Sergei GAPON / AFPFor the third consecutive Nations League match, Ronaldo scored, helping Portugal achieve a stellar 3-1 victory against Poland on a lovely Saturday.In Warsaw's Group A1 tussle, Bernardo Silva and Ronaldo put Portugal comfortably 2-0 ahead by halftime.Poland's Piotr Zielinski sparked a glimmer of hope with a late goal in the second half, but any comeback dreams were dashed when Jan Bednarek unintentionally scored in his own…