Somalia
Somalia-China Business Forum Opens in Mogadishu to Expand Trade and Investment
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali and Chinese officials, investors and business leaders convened in Mogadishu on Tuesday for a business forum focused on…
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Somalia
More Than 30 Chinese Companies Attend Somalia-China Business Forum in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — More than 30 Chinese companies and business executives gathered in Mogadishu on Tuesday for the Somalia-China Business Networking Forum,…
East-Africa
Ankara Seeks to Broker Deal for Fair Transition in Somalia
With Somalia’s political crisis threatening to widen, mediators are working to bring the government and opposition toward agreement on elections that are…
Central-Africa
Airstrike Near Pirate-Held Vessel Off Puntland State Coast Kills at Least Nine
FILE – Cameroon-flagged M/V LUTUF general cargo ship crossing the Bosporus. The vessel was hijacked off Puntland State in August 2026 while…
Somalia
Somali Ulema and Banadir Authorities Discuss Land Grievances After Mogadishu Clashes
Mogadishu (AX) — A meeting in Mogadishu on Sunday brought Somalia’s religious scholars together with Banadir officials and Endowments and Islamic Affairs…
Somalia
Mogadishu clashes over house demolitions kill one, injure nearly 10
Mogadishu (AX) — A protest over the demolition of homes in Mogadishu’s Tokiyo neighborhood turned deadly on Sunday, with at least one…
East-Africa
Somali Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker Off Yemen in Latest Maritime Attack
A tanker carrying oil products has been hijacked off Yemen by Somali pirates, marking the sixth seizure of a commercial vessel since…
Somalia
Somalia Seeks to Avert a Humanitarian Disaster, Hiiraan Online Reports
Somalia is confronting hunger on a scale the country has not experienced in years, with about six million people facing severe food…
Somalia
Local forces kill two Al-Shabaab leaders in Middle Shabelle region
Mogadishu (AX) — Two Al-Shabaab commanders were killed in separate operations by local forces in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region on Aug. 21,…
Central-Africa
Somali Piracy Rises After Two Hijackings in Four Days
Security forces patrolling the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Puntland State, the semiautonomous Somali region, in 2024.Credit…Abdirahman Hussein/Reuters Somali pirates…
Somalia
Somali Government Prepares Competitive Oil Bidding Process for Investors in Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is moving toward an open, competitive bidding process for companies seeking to enter its oil industry, as the…
