Somalia
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger forge NATO-like pact to fight Sahel insurgents
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger form NATO-style military alliance to fight Sahel insurgents BAMAKO, Mali — Dec. 22 — Mali, Burkina Faso…
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Somalia
Mogadishu girls’ basketball game highlights fight against gender-based violence
Girls’ basketball game in Mogadishu doubles as rally against gender-based violence MOGADISHU, Somalia — A girls’ basketball match in Mogadishu’s Shibis district…
Southern-Africa
South Africa Investigates 17 Nationals Recruited to Fight in Ukraine
Seventeen South Africans trapped in Donbas spotlight a growing, ugly global trade in fighters Seventeen South African men — sixteen reportedly from…
Somalia
Australia trains Somali journalists to fight disinformation and raise reporting standards
In Mogadishu, a small but determined push against a tide of falsehoods MOGADISHU — For three days in late October, a conference…
East-Africa
U.S. Deports 10 More Prisoners to Eswatini Despite Ongoing Legal Fight
U.S. sends second batch of deportees to Eswatini amid legal challenges and diplomatic push The United States quietly flew a second group…
Somalia
Djibouti Sends Additional Troops to Somalia in Fight Against Al-Shabaab
Djibouti’s new troop deployment highlights a widening fault line in Somalia’s fragile stabilisation Djibouti’s announcement that it will send additional troops to…
Somalia
Somalia sends custodial corps troops to intensify fight against al-Shabab
Somalia deploys newly trained Custodial Corps to front lines as fight with al‑Shabab intensifies MOGADISHU — Somalia has rushed newly trained members…
East-Africa
Leadership Fight Prompts Major Reshuffle Within Zimbabwe’s Ruling Party
Mnangagwa’s shake-up in Zanu-PF: a bid for control or a sign of deeper fractures? President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent overhaul of Zanu-PF’s Politburo…
East-Africa
Incoming AFRICOM chief vows sustained U.S. support for Somalia’s al‑Shabaab fight
New AFRICOM chief in Mogadishu pledges deeper U.S. support against al-Shabaab and ISIS Mogadishu—On a humid Wednesday on the Indian Ocean, as…
Somalia
Somalia: Opposition Leaders Condemn Proposed Extension of Presidential Term, Pledge to Fight Legally
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, ex-PM Hassan Ali Khaire, and member of parliament Abdirahman Abdishakur fiercely criticized President Hassan…
Somalia
President Hassan Sheikh Pledges to Intensify Fight Against Somalia’s Unlawful Arms Trade
Mogadishu (AX) — Delivering a message of urgency, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud emphatically warned against the possession and trade of illegal arms,…
