Somalia

Pygmies, known for how unusually small they are, have maintained their way of life and continue to hunt in the rainforests of Central and West Africa as they have done for the past 5,000 years. Europeans referred to the local tribes as "pygmies" - a word meaning "dwarf" in Greek with a mythological reference - because humans had an average height of 120 centimeters (3.9 feet). There are currently about 120,000 pygmies in the world, most of them living in Cameroon's forest area near the Atlantic Ocean.…

The Tunisian president on Monday issued presidential orders to dismiss and replace two more ministers, a week after the government was fired. According to a presidential statement, Ali al-Kaali, Minister of Economy, Finance and Investment Support, dismissed the order, appointing Siham al-Boughdiri as his successor. Mohamed el-Fadil Karim, Minister of Communications and also Acting Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, was also relieved of his duties and replaced by Nizar Bennaji.…

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a telephone conversation with his Tunisian counterpart, Kais Saied, late Monday, stressing the importance of democracy and the protection of freedoms in the midst of a coup that is seen as a coup. According to a statement from the Communications Directorate, Erdoğan emphasized that Tunisia's stability and peace were "very important to the region" and that Turkey was closely following developments in the North African country. Erdoğan added that the Turkish government…

About 394 migrants were rescued from a dangerously cramped wooden boat in the Mediterranean overnight by two humanitarian rescue ships on Sunday, in an operation that lasted about six hours, a Reuters witness said. The German and French NGOs (NGOs) send Sea-Watch 3 and Ocean Viking rescued migrants in Tunisian waters 68 km (42 miles) off the North African coast, near oil facilities and other ships. Sea-Watch 3, which took command of the operation, took 141 of the survivors while Ocean Viking took the…

Muqdisho (Axadle) – Taliyaha ciidamada Booliska Soomaaliyeed, General Cabdi Xasan Maxamed (Xijaar), ahna guddoomiyaha guddiga amniga doorashooyinka ayaa soo saaray amar ku socda musharraxiinta ka qeybgalaya doorashooyinka ka dhacaya dalka. Xijaar ayaa soo jeediyey in la baaro qof kasta oo musharrax ah iyo ergooyinka wax dooranaya, si loo ogaado inay dambi ka galeen dalka iyo dadka Soomaaliyeed. Taliyaha ayaa sidoo kale xusay in baaris kadib ay u…

Laascaanood (Axadle) – Faah faahino dheeraad ah ayaa waxaa laga helayaa dil qorsheysan oo xalay mas’uul ka tirsanaa Gobaladda Waqooyi loogu geystay gudaha magaalada Laascaanood ee xarunta gobolka Sool ee waqooyiga Soomaaliya. Wararka ayaa sheegaya in dilka loo geystay guddoomiyihii doorashooyinka Gobaladda Waqooyi ee gobolka Sool, Cabdullaahi Laba-Go’le, kaas oo ay toogasho ku dileen kooxo hubeysan. Ilo wareedyo lagu kalsoon-yahay ayaa Axadle u…

Baydhabo (Axadle) – Ra’iisul wasaaraha xukuumadda federaalka ah ee Soomalaiya, Mudane Maxamed Xuseen Rooble ayaa ka hadlay tallaabadii madaxweynaha dowlad goboleedka Koonfur Galbeed ee uu ku shaaciyey liiska musharraxiinta Golaha Aqalka Sare ee Soomaaliya iyo sidoo kale soo saarista doorashada ee xubnaha Golahaasi. Ugu horreyn ra’iisul wasaaraha ayaa boggaadiyey ku dhawaaqista liiska shan ka mid ah musharaxiinta Aqalka Sare ee laga soo dooranayo…

Tunis (Axadle) – Afhayeenka baarlamanka Tunisa Rashid Al-Ganushi ayaa Imnaaraadka Carabta ku eedeeyey inay ka dambeeyaan afgambiga dalkiisa, kadib markii madaxweyne Qays Saciid uu hakiyey baarlamanka, lana wareegay awoodda fulinta. Al-Ganushi ayaa u sheegay wargeyska The Times, in Imaaraadka ay ka go’neyd “inay soo geba-gebeeyaan” Guga Carabta oo ah kacdoonkii 2011 xukunka looga tuuray qaar ka mid ah hoggaamiyayaasha dalal ka mid ah Bariga Dhexe…

Brazzaville is recognized as the cradle of rumba. But this city with more than 1.5 million souls also vibrated in the 80s and 90s to the rhythm of the souk of the legendary Cassava group whose main host, Jacob Desvarieux, bowed on Friday 30 July. Nightclubs, even though they were officially closed due to Covid-19, pay tribute to him.…

Baydhaba (Axadle) – Madaxweynaha Maamulka Koonfur Galbeed Soomaaliya Cabdicasiis Lafta-gareen, oo maanta soo saaray liiska shan ka mid ah musharaxiinta Aqalka Sare, ayaa billaabay fulinta qorshaha doorashada ee madaxweyne Farmaajo. Lafta-gareen, oo awood u leh soo gudbinta liiska musharaxiinta Aqalka Sare ee laga soo dooranayo Koonfur Galbeed, ayaa liiska ka reebay laba ka mid ah Senatorada ugu caansan Aqalka Sare, oo kala ah; Ilyaas Cali Xasan…