Somalia
Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission Reflects on First Six Months
By Farhan Jimale Thursday August 6, 2026 Farhan Jimale “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” — Nelson…
Topic
first
Somalia
Somalia’s ruling JSP wins majority in Galmudug’s first direct local elections
Monday August 3, 2026 Somalia’s ruling Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP) dominated Galmudug’s first one-person, one-vote local council elections, capturing more than…
Somalia
Galmudug State holds first direct elections for councils and state MPs
Thursday July 30, 2026 Dhusamareb (AX) – Galmudug opened a new chapter in its political history Thursday as thousands of Somalis voted…
North-Africa
Mohamed Salah leads Egypt to historic first World Cup win
By Joshua Kloke and Simon HughesMonday June 22, 2026 After scoring two goals at the 2018 World Cup, Mohamed Salah is on…
East-Africa
Somalia and IFC Launch First Technical Working Group on Submarine Cable Infrastructure
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia took a fresh step toward bolstering its digital backbone on Monday when the National…
North-Africa
Brazil beats Haiti 3-0, Haiti first eliminated from tournament
Saturday June 20, 2026 Haiti’s World Cup run came to an abrupt end on Friday night, as Brazil’s class and pace proved…
Somalia
Banadir administration adopts first law targeting Mogadishu’s cleanliness
Wednesday June 17, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Banadir Governor and Mogadishu Mayor Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab on Wednesday signed into law a…
Somalia
Canada draws with Bosnia and Herzegovina for first FIFA World Cup point
Saturday June 13, 2026 Jovo Lukic (C) of Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrates after scoring during the group B match between Canada and…
Somalia
Arsenal wins first Premier League title in 22 years after City-Bournemouth draw
By JAMES ROBSONWednesday May 20, 2026 Arsenal’s long wait for the Premier League crown is finally over. Mikel Arteta’s side secured the…
Somalia
Parts of Somalia face famine risk for first time since 2022
By Aaron RossFriday May 15, 2026 A security officer keeps watch as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator…
Somalia
Somalia and EU hold first partnership dialogue in Mogadishu
Tuesday May 12, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia and the European Union opened their first-ever partnership dialogue in Mogadishu on May 10,…
