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As the vibrant pulse of Senegal quickens in anticipation, the countdown to the Youth Olympic Games has truly begun. Slated to unfold over the course of two exhilarating weeks from October 31 to November 15, 2026, this monumental event aims to unite approximately 2,700 young athletes from across the globe. Can you imagine the excitement coursing through the veins of these budding champions, all eager to display their talents on an international stage? This year is particularly significant, as it marks the first time an…

Baidoa (AX) – In the shadowed corners of the Bakool region, where rust-red earth meets dusty skies, the Somali National Army (SNA) embarked on a crucial mission. It was a Wednesday laden with the anticipation of conflict, as troops moved through this sparse landscape, eyes keenly scanning for movement. Their objective? To rid Southwest State of the pervasive Al-Shabaab strongholds in an escalation of military efforts that have become a repetitive rhythm in the national strategy against militant forces. What were the minds…

Mogadishu (AX) — Get ready, folks! The Banadir region’s two-decade-long dream of conducting one-person, one-vote elections is finally taking shape, with the spotlight set on 2026. Deputy Commissioner of Security and Politics, Mohamed Ahmed Diriye Yabooh, dished out some timely info. In a buzzing address from Mogadishu on Thursday, Yabooh shared that the wheels are in motion for a transformative election. From pinpointing where those ballot boxes will stand to amping up the capital's security, actions speak louder than…

The vibrant colors of the North Western State of Somalia flag waved through the air at a bustling rally in Hargeisa on November 8, 2024, marking the region's anticipation for the upcoming presidential election. The North Western State of Somalia National Electoral Commission confirmed that over a million citizens are set to cast their votes this Wednesday, deciding on their leader for another five-year term. The three presidential contenders aim not only to cement North Western State of Somalia’s delicate political…