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In the hallowed halls of Oxford, under the watchful eyes of aged frescos that seem to tell stories of ambition and achievement, I stood among my cohort, cloaked in the traditional black robes of academia. We, the graduates, were charged with excitement, our heads filled with inspiring narratives of future success painted vividly by motivational speakers. They assured us that the world beyond those ancient walls awaited us with opportunities as diverse as they were numerous. I graduated from Oxford with my…

Mogadishu (AX)—A stirring event unfolded on Thursday in Baidoa as hundreds of freshly trained Somali security personnel celebrated the completion of a demanding six-month training program. This training, meticulously conducted by Ethiopian forces, falls under the Africa Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). The recruits endured intense military drills and mastered the complexities of weapons handling and counterterrorism strategies. Such rigorous training imbues them with the vital skills…

Turkish-trained soldiers graduate in Somalia amid ongoing battle MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia welcomed another contingent of Gorgor's troops on Sunday after successfully completing their training at the Turkish-run military school in Somalia, as the country bolsters its troops in the fight against al-Shabaab militants. Turkey is one of Somalia's security partners and has worked hard to ensure…