East-Africa
U.S. Extends UN Support for Somalia Mission Involving Kenyan Troops by 12 Months
An image of U.S. President Donald Trump alongside an inset showing KDF officers during a training operation. Photo The United States has…
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Pakistan Air Force Delegation Visits Mogadishu for Defense Talks
Somalia’s effort to rebuild its air force gained fresh momentum Sunday as a senior Pakistan Air Force delegation arrived in Mogadishu for…
East-Africa
U.S. Gives UN More Time to End Support for Somalia Peacekeepers
A new U.S. decision will give the United Nations another year to wind down its support for African peacekeepers in Somalia, offering…
Somalia
Ilhan Omar introduces bill to hold ICE accountable for terrorizing communities
Federal immigration agencies could lose nearly $140bn under legislation that Ilhan Omar plans to introduce, redirecting the money to communities, businesses and…
Somalia
Ted Cruz meets North Western State of Somalia president, renews call for U.S. recognition
Washington (AX) — A meeting with one of North Western State of Somalia’s strongest supporters in Washington has renewed calls for closer…
Somalia
Somali President Calls for Investment to Drive Economic Growth
Mogadishu (AX) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged Somalia to shift its economic focus from post-conflict recovery toward investment, domestic production…
Somalia
Solar irrigation doubles production, cuts costs for farmers in Afgoye
Farmers in southern Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region are turning to sunlight to cut irrigation costs and increase production, as fuel prices continue…
East-Africa
Somalia’s Factory Boom Creates New Market for Kenyan Firms
Somalia’s expanding manufacturing base is opening a new front for Kenyan businesses, which can supply machinery, raw materials, technology and technical expertise…
Somalia
Somali PM Orders Merit-Based Competition for Department Director Positions
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has ordered federal ministries and government agencies to introduce open, competitive recruitment for…
Somalia
SONSA Opposes Forced Evictions in Mogadishu, Urges Legal Land Allocation Process
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia Non State Actors (SONSA) has condemned the forced eviction and displacement of families in Mogadishu, urging authorities to…
Somalia
Hawadle Leaders Call to Halt Hirshabelle Election Process in Hiiraan
Beledweyne (AX) — Hawadle leaders have demanded an immediate halt to electoral and political activities in Hiiraan, warning that any process carried…
