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Former Zambian Leader Lungu Passes Away After Political Setback

Remembering Edgar Lungu: A Complex Legacy Edgar Lungu, the former President of Zambia, has left us. His daughter, Tasila Lungu, who serves as a member of parliament, confirmed his passing in a heartfelt video statement shared by the Patriotic Front (PF). She mentioned that her father had faced his illness with remarkable “dignity and privacy,” a tribute to his character that resonates deeply during such a painful time. The PF also disclosed that Lungu had been undergoing specialized treatment in South Africa for an…

North Western State of Somalia Leader Concludes Kenya Trip, Celebrates Diplomatic Advances

Strengthening Bonds: President Irro’s Diplomatic Mission in Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro of North Western State of Somalia has recently wrapped up a significant diplomatic voyage to Kenya, a journey that he hailed as a resounding success. This venture not only aimed to bolster North Western State of Somalia’s regional presence but also underscored a steadfast commitment to democratic ideals. In our increasingly interconnected world, how vital are these…

NISA Targets and Eliminates Senior Al-Shabaab Leader in Lower Shabelle

Mogadishu (AX) – In a recent and decisive operation, Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) successfully neutralized a senior operative affiliated with Al-Shabaab. This operation took place on Tuesday in the Lower Shabelle region, an area that has long been a hotbed for insurgent activities, as announced by the federal government. The gravity of this achievement is underscored by the militant's critical role in orchestrating Al-Shabaab operations in the Dhanaane and Gandarshe areas. Though the…

Somalia’s Leader Introduces Fresh Political Platform Following NCC’s Integration into Governing Party

Somalia’s President Announces New Political Forum Amid NCC’s Collapse into Ruling Party Bloc Mogadishu – In a move that might reshape Somalia’s political landscape, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has revealed plans for a national political consultative forum set for June 15, 2025, in Mogadishu. This gathering aims to unite politicians, community leaders, and essential political figures from across the nation. The President's office shared the forum’s intent as a way to bridge differing perspectives and engage in…

North Western State of Somalia Leader Hints at Possible Recognition After Trump Discussions

In the ever-evolving landscape of international relations, few narratives are as compelling as that of North Western State of Somalia. Nestled in the Horn of Africa, this self-declared republic has remained a beacon of hope amidst the turmoil of Somalia, yet its quest for international recognition has remained largely unacknowledged. This story is not merely political; it’s a testament to the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. Recently, whispers of change have emerged. Insiders, engaged in the intricate…

AFRICOM Leader: Shift Away from U.S. Military Dependence in Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya – In a pivotal announcement, General Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), addressed a critical juncture in U.S.-Africa military ties. Speaking candidly at a gathering of African military leaders in Nairobi, Langley underscored a transformative shift: the continent must increasingly stand on its own regarding defense and security. For decades, many African nations have leaned heavily on U.S. military aid—be it through strategic alliances, resources, or training…

Kenyan President Engages with North Western State of Somalia Leader Amid Diplomatic Nuances

On May 29, 2025, a notable meeting took place in the heart of Nairobi, where Abdirahman Mohamed, the President of North Western State of Somalia, engaged in fruitful discussions with Kenyan President William Ruto. This gathering was more than a mere handshake; it was a pivotal event in the intricate tapestry of diplomacy within the Horn of Africa. The encounter, held on May 28, set the stage for a dialogue that spanned a multitude of critical themes: peace, stability, economic cooperation, and educational advancement. This…

North Western State of Somalia Leader Engages with Kenya’s President, Launches Nairobi Office

In the ever-evolving landscape of international relations, the significance of diplomacy cannot be overstated. Recently, North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro made a noteworthy visit to Nairobi, Kenya, where he engaged with Kenyan President William Ruto. This meeting represents a crucial effort to fortify the ties between North Western State of Somalia and Kenya, echoing the sentiment of collaboration in an increasingly interconnected world. During his time in Nairobi, President Irro…

Somali Troops Eliminate Al-Shabaab Leader in Coordinated Hiiraan Assault

Somali National Army Takes Major Strides Against Al-Shabaab Beledweyne (AX) — In a continuing effort to reclaim territory from Al-Shabaab, the Somali National Army (SNA), alongside local militia forces, launched a meticulously planned assault on militant positions in the Aboorey area of Buula Burte district, located in the Hiiraan region, early Thursday morning. The vivid imagery of modern warfare is often marked by unforeseen tension and a palpable sense of urgency. Imagine for a moment,…

Former Somali Leader Dismisses Al-Shabaab Claims, Points to Corruption in Security Forces

Ex-Somali President Rejects Al-Shabaab Allegations, Cites Security Corruption MOGADISHU, Somalia — The air was thick with tension as former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed stood before a diverse gathering at a political conference on Wednesday. His message was unambiguous: accusations by the government suggesting opposition sympathy towards Al-Shabaab are, in his words, "baseless and politically motivated." The former president, known for his candidness, described these allegations as a calculated…

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