Somalia
Escalating Strains in the Horn of Africa
In East Africa, the moment is now for proactive peace efforts. Recently, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud approached a Turkish…
Somalia
Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
Somalia
Veteran Journalist from Risaala Media Kidnapped from His Residence in Mogadishu, Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia, October 18, 2024 – A shocking event unraveled in the early dawn hours as Abduqadir Mohamed Nur, a…
Somalia
Somalia’s Military Evolution: Traditional Rivals Confront Modern Challenges in the Horn of Africa
Mogadishu (AX) — In a rapid move to counter Ethiopia’s grand naval dreams and territorial aspirations, Egypt, Eritrea, and Somalia…
Somalia
Hamas announces Yahya Sinwar’s death during conflict with Israeli military forces
Mogadishu (AX) — Hamas has revealed the downfall of Yahya Sinwar, captain of its political bureau, during a skirmish with…
Somalia
Mogadishu Launches Ambitious 50,000-Home Project to Revitalize Economy and Reconstruct the City
Mogadishu (AX) — Someday in a sprawling Mogadishu neighborhood, the wheels are already in motion for a bold endeavor —…
Somalia
UN Agency Reports Decline in Humanitarian Access Challenges in Somalia
**MOGADISHU (Xinhua)** — In an update shared Thursday, a UN relief group noted a drop in humanitarian access issues, falling…
Somalia
Seven Killed in Mogadishu Explosion as Military Thwarts Al-Shabaab in Western Somalia
Deadly Blast Rocks Mogadishu Amid Foiled Al-Shabaab Plot in Western Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – A devastating attack on a bustling…
North-Africa
Egypt and Saudi Arabia Pledge Commitment to Somalia’s Security and Stability
“The Egyptian Presidential Spokesman threw a post onto the official social media scene, sprinkling news hot off the press about…
Somalia
Somalia’s Political Divide Widens as Mogadishu Discussions Conclude Without Agreement on Elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Efforts to stabilize Somalia’s delicate democracy hit a snag as the National Consultative Council (NCC) discussions ended…
Somalia
The Growing Alliance Between Somalia and Turkey: Unveiling the Strategic Motivations
In October 2024, Turkey’s bigwig, Recep Erdogan, launched a seismic research vessel bound for Somalia, as captured by Turkish Presidency/Murat…
Somalia
Somalia Approves Arrival of Egyptian Forces, Marking a Pivot Away from Ethiopian Military Influence
MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a noteworthy pivot, Somalia’s government has given the nod for Egyptian forces to step into the…
