Somalia
Somalia Debate Centers on Concentrated Political Power and Inclusive Power-Sharing
Somalia’s federal project was intended to prevent political power from gathering in the hands of a single clan or political network. Yet…
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Somalia
Somalia’s 14 Years of Indirect Elections Keep Citizens Waiting for Direct Voting
Somalia’s 2012 Constitution promised a gradual shift toward a federal democracy in which citizens would eventually choose their representatives directly. The system…
North-Africa
Somalia Promotes Trade and Investment Opportunities at Alamein Africa Forum
Alamein, Egypt (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud urged African business leaders, international companies and investors to consider opportunities in Somalia,…
Somalia
US Airstrikes in Yemen, Syria, Iraq and Somalia Caused Over 3,300 Civilian Casualties
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the strikes had “further degraded” Islamic State’s capabilities in Somalia, according to US Africa Command. At…
East-Africa
Ethiopia and Eritrea Cut Diplomatic Ties as Northern Conflict Escalates
Ethiopia and Eritrea have broken off diplomatic relations, deepening fears that renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia could trigger a broader regional crisis.…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia President Accuses Türkiye and Egypt of Lobbying Against Its Recognition
New York (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro says diplomatic efforts by Türkiye, Egypt and other…
Somalia
Netanyahu says pilot on flight carrying Israelis stabbed another and apparently tried to crash plane
A pilot allegedly attacked a colleague with a knife and tried to bring down a FlyDubai jet carrying about 170 people during…
Somalia
Somalia Holds Direct Local and Regional Elections in Galmudug and Hirshabelle States
Thousands of voters headed to polling stations Wednesday across Galmudug and Hirshabelle, taking part in direct elections for regional assemblies and local…
Somalia
Baidoa clashes kill and injure children, damage health facility, UNICEF warns
Renewed fighting in Baidoa has killed and wounded children and damaged a health facility, UNICEF said Wednesday, warning that violence is further…
Central-Africa
Egypt score five as Morocco, Senegal win and Algeria rally in AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Egypt delivered the standout result from Tuesday’s early TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualifying action, sweeping aside South Sudan…
Central-Africa
Ethiopia Army Chief Accuses Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt of Backing Tigray Rebels
Ethiopia’s army chief has accused neighboring Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt of backing rebel forces that seized several strategic towns in renewed fighting…
