Somalia
Somali commandos kill seven al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle
Monday July 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — In a pre-dawn operation in Lower Shabelle, Somalia’s elite Danab Commandos killed seven al-Shabab fighters,…
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Somali army kills 26 al-Shabaab militants in Middle Shabelle
Monday July 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali forces, backed by international partners, announced on Monday that airstrikes in central Somalia killed…
Somalia
Trump’s Posts About Singing Somali Schoolchildren Spark Anger in Minnesota
By Erica L. Green and Dylan FreedmanReporting from WashingtonSunday July 12, 2026 President Trump’s reposting of a short video showing Somali American…
Somalia
US Strikes Iran After Ship Hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran Slams Gulf States
By JON GAMBRELL and WILL WEISSERTSunday July 12, 2026 Early Sunday, U.S. forces struck Iran in response to an Iranian attack that…
Somalia
Four candidates vie to succeed President Hassan Sheikh in Somalia
Citizen DigitalSunday July 12, 2026 Somalia’s next presidential vote may be months away, but the contest for who will lead is already…
Somalia
U.S. Conducts Airstrike Against al-Shabab in Somalia’s Jubbaland State
Saturday July 11, 2026 Kismayo (AX) — U.S. Africa Command reports it carried out an airstrike against al-Shabab targets in Somalia’s Jubbaland…
Somalia
Somalia strengthens measures to prevent workplace violence and harassment
Saturday July 11, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A landmark three-day training concluded this week as Somalia launched a national effort to build…
Central-Africa
Kenya minister found in contempt over US-backed Ebola centre
Akisa Wandera,BBC Africa, Nairobi,Damian ZaneandNatasha BootyTuesday June 23, 2026 Kenya’s Health Minister Aden Duale has been found in contempt of court. /…
North-Africa
Sudan army receives Darfur paramilitary defectors as anger mounts
By Eltayeb Siddig, Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid AbdelazizTuesday June 23, 2026 Parents of victims mass-murdered by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) sit…
Somalia
At least 20 killed in renewed fighting in Somalia’s Sool region
Tuesday June 23, 2026 Las Anod (AX) — Heavy clashes in Adhi-Addeeye district of the Sool region left at least 20 people…
West-Africa
Acting Somali parliament speaker urges peace after clan clashes in Jalalaqsi
Monday June 22, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Acting House of the People Speaker Sadia Yasin Haji Samatar on Monday appealed for calm…
