Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Gautam MalkaniMonday June 22, 2026 In Mogadishu, far from the scrutiny that often follows major wars, a US military special operations control centre oversees drone activity and operations against al-Shabaab. Photograph: Jonathan…
ISIOLO, Kenya — Kenya has completed an intensive combat training program for soldiers set to deploy to Somalia under the…
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia took a fresh step toward bolstering its digital backbone on Monday when…
ADDIS ABABA, June 22 — Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party is on course to remain in power after the National Election…
Monday June 22, 2026 North Western State of Somalia red beret of the special forces prepare for the 35th Independence…
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsroom leaders from across Eastern Africa have vowed to sharpen fact-based, ethical coverage…
Media Leaders Commit to Fact-Based Migration Reporting Across Eastern Africa MOMBASA, Kenya – Media leaders and journalists from ten Eastern…
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsrooms across Eastern Africa are being urged to sharpen their coverage of migration,…
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A video that spread rapidly across social media has prompted fierce condemnation from…
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…
