Somalia
Federal Authorities Prevent 9th Battalion Leader’s Return as Tensions Escalate
Federal Government Halts Battalion Leader’s Return As Tension Soars Mogadishu, Somalia — In recent revelations, the Federal Government has detained…
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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’s Mediated Discussions Between Somalia and Ethiopia Put on Hold Indefinitely
Türkiye’s Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, addressed the media alongside Egypt’s Foreign Minister during a joint press briefing in Cairo on…
East-Africa
U.S. Dismisses Ethiopia-North Western State of Somalia Port Agreement, Calls for Diplomatic Engagement with Somalia
The deal allowing Ethiopia access to North Western State of Somalia’s Red Sea coast has ignited a diplomatic skirmish. Somalia…
Somalia
U.S. Diplomat Reaffirms Commitment to Somalia’s Independence Amidst Regional Strife
U.S. Envoy Stands Firm with Somalia, Urges Peaceful Solutions Amid Regional Strife ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — U.S. Special Envoy Mike…
Somalia
IGAD Executive Secretary Travels to Mogadishu to Bolster Collaboration and Address Regional Concerns
Mogadishu (AX) — Workneh Gebeyehu, Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), landed in Mogadishu on Monday for…
Somalia
The Prohibition on Media Coverage of the Somali Parliament is Inadmissible and Needs Immediate Reversal
MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a fierce lambasting, the Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) blasted the newly enforced ban on journalists hindering…
Somalia
Al-Shabaab Attack on Somali Military Base Tied to Defense Reforms, Results in Two Fatalities
BAIDOA, Somalia – Sunday’s al-Shabaab attack on a military outpost in Baidoa has been attributed to a recent military revamp,…
Somalia
Quran Instructor Detained in Mogadishu for Suspected Strangling of 17-Year-Old Girl
Mogadishu (AX)—A Quran instructor has been nabbed in Mogadishu, accused of choking a 17-year-old girl in the Warta Nabada district,…
Somalia
Northeastern State Affirms Full Operation of Bosaso Airport Despite Recent PSF Alert
Bosaso (AX) – The Northeastern State regional administration has reiterated that Bosaso airport remains secure, welcoming both domestic and international…
Somalia
President Guudlawe convenes with military leaders in Bal’ad to bolster efforts against al-Shabab
Jawhar (AX) – On Sunday, the President of Hirshabelle, Ali Abdullahi Hussein Guudlawe, led a delegation to Bal’ad district in…
