Somalia
Concerns Rise Over Somalia Ports Minister’s Social Media Posts Fueling Civil War
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Alarm is growing over a string of social media posts by Somalia’s ports and maritime transport minister, Abdulqadir Mohamed…
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Media
World
Austria to Ban Social Media for Children Under Age 14
Austria has set its sights on social media use by young people, announcing plans to prohibit access for children up to the…
West-Africa
Meta and YouTube Found Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial, Hiiraan Online Says
Kali Hays,Technology reporter, Nardine Saadand Regan Morris,Los AngelesFriday March 27, 2026 A Los Angeles jury delivered a landmark decision on Friday, finding…
World
US weighs sending 10,000 troops to the Middle East, media reports
The United States is weighing the potential deployment of 10,000 troops to the Middle East, according to media reports. The move, which…
Somalia
Former asylum seeker grows €9m car dealership through social media efforts
Emmet RyanTuesday March 24, 2026 Nadia Adan helms a business with two garages, more than 500,000 followers on social media and €9m…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia Opposition Accuses Government of Political Arrests, Media Repression
North Western State of Somalia opposition Kulmiye alleges politically motivated arrests, targeting of journalists Party cites detention of Warrame Media founder and…
World
EU experts begin crafting a ban on children’s use of social media
BRUSSELS — An EU expert group will begin work this week on whether to restrict or ban social media access for children,…
Central-Africa
Gabon Bans Social Media Amid Growing Online Conflicts
Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Rising Tensions Gabon’s media regulator has announced a sweeping suspension of all social media platforms, a drastic…
World
Keir Starmer pledges swift action on UK social media regulation
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to act “within months, not years” to curb addictive social media features and protect children…
World
Barack Obama slams social media video posted by Donald Trump
Barack Obama condemned what he called a collapse of “decorum” in American politics after a video posted to Donald Trump’s Truth Social…
Somalia
NUSOJ Condemns Parliament for Blocking Media Access, Manipulating Coverage
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s leading journalists’ union on Monday accused parliamentary leaders of suppressing press freedom during high-stakes constitutional debates, alleging reporters…
