Somalia
IGAD and Somalia Pledge to Bolster Regional Peace and Security
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Federal Government of Somalia have doubled down on their pledge to foster…
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Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
East-Africa
Turkey to Hold Separate Meetings with Somalia and Ethiopia Prior to Additional Mediation Efforts
On Thursday, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan shared that Türkiye is planning to hold individual discussions with Ethiopia and Somalia. The…
Somalia
Military Helicopter Crash in Somalia: International Peacekeepers Among Survivors
On Thursday, a military helicopter transporting international peacekeepers experienced a mishap near the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Remarkably, several military personnel…
Somalia
How civil war turned basketball stars into refugees
“The pilot told us, ‘Don’t go back…either you will be raped or killed at the airport if you go back.’”
Somalia
Somalia Applauds Turkey for its Steadfast Support
Turkish Ambassador to Somalia, Alper Aktas Somalia, Thursday, lavished praise on Turkiye for its steadfast support and solid diplomatic ties.…
Somalia
Oxfam Urges Overhaul of UNSC, Citing Its Ineffectiveness in Shielding Africa
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is getting roasted in Oxfam’s latest report for failing to shield African nations from…
East-Africa
Turkey Launches Fresh Effort to Renew Dialogue Between Somalia and Ethiopia
On Thursday, Turkey’s foreign minister revealed plans to host separate discussions with Horn of Africa adversaries, Somalia and Ethiopia, to…
Somalia
Helicopter Transporting Peacekeepers Crashes in Southern Somalia
Helicopter Crashes While Transporting Peacekeepers in Southern Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia — On Thursday, a military chopper went down near the…
East-Africa
Egypt Forms Closer Ties with Somalia to Counter Ethiopia
The rift between Egypt and Ethiopia has hit a boiling point recently. The discord stems back to 2011, when Ethiopia…
Somalia
Somalia: Federal Lawmaker Denied Travel to Southwest State Following Fresh Restrictions
MOGADISHU, Somalia – On Thursday morning, a female legislator from Southwest State revealed that authorities at Aden Adde International Airport…
