Somalia
Puntland State bars non-regional troops and vehicles from entering its territory
Friday June 19, 2026 Garowe (AX) — Puntland State moved on Thursday to tighten its grip on security in areas under its…
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Puntland
Somalia
Ethiopian Diplomat Yidnekachew Tekle Highlights Elections, Democratic Milestones and Economic Transformation
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ethiopian Diplomat Yidnekachew Tekle Highlights recent election, Democratic Milestones and Economic Transformation of Ethiopia AXADLE, Somalia — Ethiopia’s political and economic…
Somalia
Puntland State Will Act Independently Until “Consensus-Based Government” Is Formed, Says President Deni
AXADLE, June 16 — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni on Monday said the northeastern Federal State will continue to manage its…
Somalia
Puntland State Accuses Somalia President Hassan Sheikh of Fueling Piracy, Undermining Federalism
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni on Monday launched a sharp attack on term-ended Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,…
Somalia
Puntland State launches digital inventory system to reduce medicine shortages
AXADLE, Somalia, June 14, 2026 – Puntland State moved on Sunday to tighten control over its drug supplies with the launch of…
Somalia
Puntland State Warns Against Federal Military Recruitment in Its Territory in Somalia
AXADLE, Somalia – Puntland State Vice President Ilyas Osman Lugatoor has drawn a hard line, warning that the semi-autonomous state will not…
Somalia
Puntland State, ‘Mother of Federalism,’ underscores Somalia’s need for national reconciliation
By: Yusuf Said HersiSunday June 7, 2026 For years, Puntland State has been cast as the “mother of federalism” in Somalia, a…
Somalia
Puntland State Warns of Constitutional Vacuum in Somalia After Raids on Ex-Leaders
AXADLE, Somalia — Puntland State on Thursday mounted a sharp attack on Somalia’s federal leadership, accusing it of creating a “constitutional vacuum”…
Somalia
Puntland State forces capture Yemeni ISIS fighter in Bari mountains
Wednesday June 3, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — Puntland State security forces have detained a foreign ISIS fighter in the Calmiskaad mountains of…
Somalia
Puntland State Accuses Somalia’s Federal Government of Hindering Education Cooperation
Garowe, Somalia, May 30, 2026 – Puntland State’s education minister has accused Somalia’s federal government of standing in the way of efforts…
Somalia
Pregnant mother, three children buried after Puntland State mountains airstrike
Wednesday May 27, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — Grief and anger swept through Buruc in Somalia’s Bari region on Tuesday as residents gathered…
