Somalia
Fire at Mogadishu’s Bakaara Market Causes Heavy Losses for Traders
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Photos courtesy of Arlaadi Medi MOGADISHU (AX) — A fast-moving fire swept through parts of Mogadishu’s Bakaara Market…
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East-Africa
At Least 13 Killed in Road Crash in Ethiopia’s Somali Region
Monday July 20, 2026 Jigjiga (AX) — A devastating weekend of accidents in Ethiopia’s Somali region has left at least 16 people…
Somalia
Puntland State Security Force and Dervish forces exchange fire in Bari region
Monday July 20, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — A tense confrontation between Puntland State Security Forces (PSF) and Puntland State Dervish troops briefly…
Somalia
Former Northeastern MP arrives in Hargeisa after declaring support for North Western State of Somalia
Monday July 20, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — Fahiima Yusuf Abdillaahi Quuje, a politician once closely associated with the Greater Somalia vision, arrived…
Somalia
Somali election talks resume in Mogadishu after agreement on three principles
Monday July 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s government and opposition leaders returned to the negotiating table in Mogadishu on Monday, reopening…
Somalia
IGAD Launches Initiative to Advance Women’s Role in Somalia Peacebuilding
Monday July 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — IGAD on Monday launched a new initiative in Mogadishu aimed at placing women at the…
Sports
Spain beats Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win World Cup
By TIM REYNOLDSMonday July 20, 2026 Spain had an answer for everything Argentina tried — including Lionel Messi. When the final whistle…
Central-Africa
Egypt Eyes Land Reclamation Projects in Tanzania
Monday July 20, 2026 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi’s visit to Tanzania has put agricultural investment, trade routes and Nile Basin…
Somalia
Somalia Faces an Urgent Need for Political Agreement
By: Afyare A. ElmiMonday July 20, 2026 A fresh round of internationally facilitated talks between the government and opposition is scheduled for…
Sports
Saka’s Hat Trick Leads England Past France 6-4 in World Cup Third-Place Match
By ALANIS THAMESSunday July 19, 2026 What was expected to be a consolation game turned into one of the most explosive matches…
North-Africa
UK maritime agency confirms ship hijacked in Gulf of Aden, diverted to Somali waters
Saber Eid and Rania AbushamalaSunday July 19, 2026 A ship sailing through the Gulf of Aden has been hijacked and redirected toward…
