Friday July 3, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Bal’ad, has rejected a new International Crisis Group assessment that says al-Shabab surged back in 2025 and wiped…
Immigration has surged to the forefront of national debate as a new protest force — the March and March movement…
Peter Power has worked through wars and humanitarian emergencies across the globe as head of UNICEF in Ireland. Even so,…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 20, 2026 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to travel to Kenya for talks with…
Egyptian Sailors’ Hostage Crisis in Somalia Deepens MOGADISHU, Somalia – The ordeal of Egyptian sailors held on the oil tanker…
Nigeria’s political landscape is currently shaped by 21 registered parties, but two organizations are emerging as significant challengers to the…
KISMAYO, June 16 — Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe has sharply criticized Somalia’s federal leadership, saying the country’s mounting political and…
The Liberian government has officially lodged a complaint with Nigeria, taking issue with contentious predictions made by Nigerian cleric Primate…
Turkish intelligence steps in as Somalia’s election standoff deepens MOGADISHU, June 8, 2026 – Turkish intelligence officials in Mogadishu are…
Monday June 8, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A national peace conference led by women on Sunday urged President Hassan Sheikh…
The gunfire that rattled Mogadishu was more than another burst of Somalia’s long-running insecurity. It marked the first armed eruption…
