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Dhulbahante and Warsangeli Clans Unite in Bid to Reclaim Erigavo from North Western State of Somalia Control

Mogadishu (AX) — In a move thick with political tension and historical reverberations, the Dhulbahante and Warsangeli clans have banded together to reclaim Erigavo, a town presently within North Western State of Somalia's borders. This bold declaration emerged from a comprehensive six-day assembly in Badhan, capturing the spirit of a united stand against what they perceive as three decades of foreign rule. Stepping into Erigavo would not just redraw borders—it would challenge the very notion of North Western State of…

Clash Between Clans Ignites Along Hiiran-Middle Shabelle Boundary

Mogadishu (AX) – In the heart of Hirshabelle State, an unfortunate chapter unfolded as hostilities broke out between two storied clans, the Hawadle and Abgaal. The air around Calabria, a serene yet secluded borderland bridging the Hiiran and Middle Shabelle regions, was shattered Saturday morning by the echoes of a timeworn struggle over the lush pastures both clans hold dear. You might wonder, what stokes such enduring conflicts? Picture this: fertile lands, a scarcity of resources, and age-old rivalries simmering beneath…

Somali Clans Call for Justice Against Transport Official Alleged of Bias

The situation surrounding Moalim Ali goes beyond just heated words. He faces severe allegations of ingrained bias within the ministry, notably sidelining individuals from the Digil and Mirifle communities in terms of job opportunities and advancement. “This issue transcends a mere comment—it highlights an entrenched pattern of discrimination that erodes the core values of fairness and equality,” shared a notable leader from the Digil and Mirifle groups. These clans, predominantly residing in southern Somalia, have…

Clashes Among Galmudug Clans Leave 11 Dead and Force Many From Their Homes

FILE PHOTO Dhusamareb (AX) — Tragedy struck east of Dhusamareeb, the heart of Galmudug, where a fierce skirmish over grazing land left 11 people dead and numerous others nursing wounds on a somber Sunday. Local folks tell of two feuding militia factions clashing, painting a harrowing scene that saw countless families hastily abandon their homes in search of refuge. Caught in this whirlwind of violence, those displaced now find themselves grappling with insecurity and fear, rattling an already fragile existence. While the…

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