Somalia
Somalia’s Southwest Minister Denies Reports of Fighting in Baidoa
BAIDOA, Somalia — Southwest State’s information minister on Monday denied social media reports that fighting erupted overnight in Baidoa, insisting the regional…
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Somalia
Heavy Fighting Reported in Somalia’s Southwest State Before Regional Elections
Sunday, March 15, 2026 BAIDOA, Somalia (AX) — Armed fighters aligned with opposition figures and clan leaders clashed Saturday with Southwest state…
Somalia
Al-Shabaab storms military base in southern Somalia, triggering heavy fighting
Al-Shabaab attacks Jubaland base in Kuday; outcome disputed KISMAYO, Somalia — Al-Shabaab fighters launched a pre-dawn assault Wednesday on a Jubaland security…
World
Zelensky: Draft plan would freeze fighting along current front lines
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said a new 20-point plan aimed at ending Russia’s invasion would freeze the current front line and open…
World
Cambodia seals Thailand border crossings as deadly fighting flares
Cambodia shuts border crossings with Thailand as Bangkok denies Trump claim of ceasefire Cambodia has closed all official crossings with Thailand amid…
Somalia
Puntland State claims gains against ISIS in Somalia as fighting continues
Puntland State’s “victory” over ISIS-Somalia is tentative — and raises hard questions about what comes next BOSASO, Somalia — After nearly a…
East-Africa
Somalia Seeks Removal of Ethiopia from Coalition Fighting Al-Shabaab
About 13,000 Ethiopian and allied troops will exit Somalia by year’s end, making way for a revamped mission anticipated to commence the…
West-Africa
fighting cashew processors
Anger is rising among Ivorian cashew nuts. Dozens of cashew processing plants in Côte d’Ivoire are closed. The country, a world leader…
East-Africa
Fighting breaks out in Sitti, Ethiopia’s Somali area, amid tensions
NAIROBI, Kenya – Ethnic and political skirmishes in Ethiopia have taken on another dimension, after Tuesday’s clashes in the town of GarbaIssa…
Central-Africa
DRC: the Chinese mega-contract is fighting to stay
To date, only a few infrastructure works have been carried out in some DRC cities such as Kinshasa and Lubumbashi. NGO Afrewatch,…
East-Africa
Heavy fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray state as Prime Minister Abiy is under news
Heavy fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray state as Prime Minister Abiy shines the spotlight NAIROBI, Kenya – Bitter fighting erupted on Monday and…
