Somalia
Pete Hegseth says US military will screen troops over 30 for testosterone
By Heba Habib, AP and ReutersThursday July 16, 2026 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit…
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Central-Africa
Reports: Saudi Arabia funds training for 5,000 Somali soldiers in Galmudug State
Thursday July 16, 2026 Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi (left) signed a memorandum of understanding for military cooperation with his Saudi…
Somalia
Somalia and China Sign Duty-Free Deal for Somali Fish Exports
Wednesday July 15, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali seafood producers have gained duty-free entry to China under a new agreement that officials…
North-Africa
Egypt reaffirms full support for Somalia’s unity and sovereignty
Sunday July 12, 2026 Mogadishu — In a phone call Saturday, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty told his Somali counterpart that Cairo…
East-Africa
U.S. Extends Work Authorization for Somali TPS Holders Under Court Order
Sunday July 12, 2026 Washington (AX) — The Department of Homeland Security’s immigration arm has issued fresh guidance clarifying work authorization for…
Somalia
Optimal Method for Somalia to Hold One-Person, One-Vote Election
By Mohamed Deeq Ali AbdiSaturday July 11, 2026 Somalia teetered on the brink of a fresh political crisis after President Hassan Sheikh…
East-Africa
UK, ILO back Eastern Africa Journalists’ drive for fact-based migration reporting
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsroom leaders from across Eastern Africa have vowed to sharpen fact-based, ethical coverage of migration…
East-Africa
UK, ILO support Eastern Africa journalists’ push for fact-based migration reporting
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Newsrooms across Eastern Africa are being urged to sharpen their coverage of migration, with journalists’…
West-Africa
London jails British man of Somali descent for blackmail, sexual abuse of young men
Sunday June 21, 2026 London (AX) — A London court has jailed Waleed Saeed for 16 years after finding he used more…
Somalia
Federal government calls for ceasefire after deadly clan fighting in Jalalaqsi
Sunday June 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation on Saturday issued an urgent appeal to…
Somalia
More than 44,000 students take Somalia’s national secondary school exams
Saturday June 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s 2026 National Secondary School Certificate Examination got underway on Saturday with more than 44,000…
