Somalia
Somali president pledges passport reform after 10 million issued without records
Somalia’s identity shake-up: a bid to reclaim control sparks questions about reach and rights MOGADISHU — In a forceful televised…
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Somalia
Somalia’s Prime Minister Vows Not to Run Against President in Elections
In Somalia, a Public Pledge of Loyalty Raises Stakes Ahead of Fragile Elections MOGADISHU — When Prime Minister Hamza Abdi…
Somalia
Somalia’s former president warns army rebuilding efforts stalled after Cowsweyne clash
Somalia’s army in pieces: Cowsweyne defeat still reverberates, former president warns When Al-Shabaab overran Cowsweyne in 2023, it did more…
Somalia
Somali President Affirms Qatar’s Sovereignty in Meeting With Emir After Israeli Strike
Somalia’s Public Embrace of Qatar Signals Shifting Alignments in the Gulf–Horn of Africa Nexus DOHA — When Somali President Hassan…
Somalia
Somali PM’s Pledge of Loyalty to President Ignites Political Debate
Somali premier’s public vow of loyalty to president rekindles debate over power and principle From a town hall in Mogadishu,…
Somalia
Somalia’s President Accused of Weakening Federalism by Interfering in Las Anod
Somalia’s federal experiment under strain as Las Anod conflict exposes deeper tensions MOGADISHU — The row over the emergence of…
East-Africa
Zambian Court Sentences Two Men Over Witchcraft Plot to Assassinate President
Zambian court jails two for using “witchcraft” to target president — a case that cuts across law, belief and politics…
Somalia
Somalia’s President Urges Climate Justice, Financing at African Climate Summit
Somalia’s plea in Addis Ababa: climate justice is not charity, it’s survival At a summit meant to elevate Africa’s voice…
Somalia
Somali President Touches Down in Addis Ababa Ahead of Africa Climate Summit
Somalia’s president brings a climate plea to Addis Ababa as Africa seeks a united front ADDIS ABABA — Somali President…
Somalia
President Ruto Attends Grand Opening of Ethiopia’s Nile Dam in Addis Ababa
Kenya’s president travels to Addis Ababa as Ethiopia opens contested Grand Renaissance Dam ADDIS ABABA — Kenya’s President William Ruto…
Somalia
AFRICOM Reveals Updated Strategy Against Al-Shabaab to Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh
New Strategies in Somalia: A Collaborative Fight Against Al-Shabaab MOGADISHU, Somalia — In the sunlit corridors of Mogadishu’s presidential palace,…
