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Fahad Yasin Calls on President Mohamud for a Counterterrorism Summit

If there ever was a moment for unified action, it is undoubtedly now. The former Somali intelligence chief, Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir, extends an urgent appeal to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. His call? To bring together a national forum where minds meet and formulate a robust, collective strategy against the persistent menace of terrorism. The message is clear: unity is not a choice, but a necessity. Sharing his thoughts openly on X, which many of us still fondly recall as Twitter, Fahad Yasin earnestly proposed…

El-Sisi Pledges Continued Support to Somalia After Attack on President Mohamud

Mogadishu (AX) – In a show of solidarity that underscores the intricate web of international alliances, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s unwavering support for Somalia's government and national army. This reaffirmation transpired during an insightful phone conversation with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on a breezy Tuesday evening. It's moments like these that remind us of the palpable strength that can arise from unity. El-Sisi has always been a man of thoughtful words and strong…

President Mohamud Heads to Frontlines in Al-Shabaab Fight

Mogadishu (AX) – On a brisk Tuesday morning, the air in the Middle Shabelle region was charged with a palpable sense of determination. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, embodying the resilient spirit of his people, made a resolute return to the frontlines. Once more, he stood shoulder to shoulder with his compatriots, keen on steering renewed military operations against the formidable Al-Shabaab militant group, as affirmed by the Somali presidency. His return was not without significance. Just days prior, President…

President Mohamud, AU Chair Commit to Enhanced Security Ties

In the heart of Mogadishu, under the glaring sun that never seems to tire, a meeting of considerable significance took place. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed the newly appointed Chairperson of the African Union, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, into the capital city for a crucial dialogue. It wasn't just a mere exchange of formal greetings; it was a gathering rich with intention and ambition. The energies of the room seemed to say more than words could ever muster. Their conversation, lively and animated, aimed at…

President Mohamud Engages Adale Leaders to Strengthen Anti-Al-Shabaab Campaign

Mogadishu (AX) – Amid the fragrant spices and bustling energy of Adale district, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently gathered with an ensemble of local leaders, wise elders, and esteemed intellectuals. This gathering on Friday wasn’t just a meeting; it was a concerted effort to weave tighter bonds of collaboration and intensify military actions against Al-Shabaab in the Middle Shabelle region. Imagine, for a moment, a land striving for peace—where communities are not just figures on a map, but vibrant…

President Mohamud Engages Adale Leaders to Strengthen Anti-Terrorism Efforts

Mogadishu (AX) – It was a night that blended somber tones with structured planning as Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud journeyed to the town of Adale, finding himself amidst regional leaders, security personnel, and dedicated community members. Thursday evening was not only an occasion to break fast together but, more importantly, a convergence of minds to dissect and devise strategies against the persistent threat of terrorism besieging the region. In a setting enriched by a shared iftar—a meal marking a day’s…

President Mohamud Visits Middle Shabelle to Lead Anti-Al-Shabaab Effort

In a fervent display of leadership and commitment, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud set foot in Aden Yabaal district, nestled within the Middle Shabelle region, on a brisk Tuesday morning. His arrival marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s relentless military campaign against the notorious Al-Shabaab insurgents. Accompanied by a select group of high-ranking military commanders whose stern visages illustrated the gravity of their mission, the president has…

President Mohamud Celebrates Somalia’s Quran Contest Champions

Mogadishu (AX) In many corners of the world, the celebration of youth and their achievements manifests in various forms. In Somalia, this celebration takes on a spiritual and intellectual tone through the national Holy Quran Competition, an annual event that vividly captures the essence of faith, education, and cultural heritage. On a serene evening marking the end of Ramadan, adorned in the traditional serenity of the holy month, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took center stage to honor this year’s champions of Quranic…

Somali Diplomat Nuur Mohamud Sheekh Appointed AU Spokesperson

Mogadishu Welcomes Sheikh as AU Commission Spokesperson For those who keep a keen eye on the intricate world of African diplomacy, the name Nuur Mohamud Sheekh evokes a sense of familiarity and respect. A man with nearly thirty years tucked into his belt across diplomacy and humanitarian endeavors, Sheekh is a stalwart figure whose journey reminds us of the indelible mark skilled individuals can leave on international platforms. Recently, on a vibrant…

President Mohamud Advocates for Direct Voting to Rebuild Trust

Somalia’s Electoral Shift: A Nation’s Leap Toward Democracy By Ali MusaAxadle Times International – Monitoring Mogadishu – The vibrant and bustling heart of Somalia, where you can feel the pulse of a nation yearning for change, has witnessed a compelling narrative unfold. On an eventful Saturday, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made a poignant address, whose echoes are likely to be felt far beyond the borders of this storied land. In an impassioned plea, he underscored how Somalia's reliance on indirect…

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