Somalia
Somalia Expected to Launch Its First Satellite in 2027, Turkish Envoy Says
Turkish space company Fergani Space announced the launch of its first satellite on 15 January 2025, according to a post on X…
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Starsky Aviation Plans Kenya Routes as Part of International Expansion
Kenya could become Starsky Aviation’s first international foothold as the Somali carrier looks to capture business, diaspora and trade-related travel driven by…
Somalia
Italy Reaffirms Commitment to Water Security, Agriculture and Climate Action in Somalia
Somalia has marked a significant step toward improving water security and climate resilience with the launch of the Jowhar Offstream Storage Program…
Somalia
St. Paul man arrested during ICE surge is sent to Guantanamo Bay
Adam Abdullah was living and working legally in Minnesota when federal agents stopped him in St. Paul in December. Months later, immigration…
Somalia
Somalia and Pakistan to strengthen bilateral cooperation on digitalisation
Somalia and Pakistan are moving to expand cooperation on national identification and digital government systems, as Mogadishu works to establish the infrastructure…
Somalia
Somali Journalist Arrested in Gabiley Over Alleged False News
North Western State of Somalia authorities have arrested journalist Hassan Saleebaan Haruun, widely known as Hassan Galaydh, in Gabiley, according to sources…
Somalia
Horn Petroleum Partners With Vivo Energy to Distribute Shell Lubricants in Somalia
Dubai (AX) — Horn Petroleum is set to distribute Shell-branded lubricants in Somalia under a new agreement with Vivo Energy, broadening its…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia President in Washington Seeks U.S. Ties and Recognition for Breakaway Region
North Western State of Somalia’s president has arrived in Washington with two goals in focus: strengthening ties with the United States and…
Somalia
Several al-Shabab militants reportedly killed alongside Houthi fighters in Yemen
Aden (AX) — Yemen’s anti-Houthi National Resistance Forces (NRF) said Monday that several al-Shabab militants were killed alongside Houthi fighters in recent…
East-Africa
Turkish Frigate TCG Göksu Arrives in Mogadishu as Naval Cooperation Expands
The Turkish Navy frigate TCG Göksu arrived at Mogadishu Port as Türkiye maintains its naval presence and expands defense, maritime security and…
Somalia
Former South West leader alleges Türkiye-linked role in Doolow district drone attack
Baidoa (AX) — Former South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen has accused two Turkish nationals and a Somali national of…
