Somalia
Somalia, AU Race to Secure AUSSOM Funding Ahead of UN Security Council Summit
Somalia, AU intensify funding push for AUSSOM before UN Security Council talks MOGADISHU, Somalia — With the future of foreign military deployments…
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Somalia
Puntland State and AFRICOM Discuss Proposed U.S. Base in Bosaso, Maritime Security
Puntland State, AFRICOM weigh proposed Bosaso base and expanded maritime security cooperation BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni held…
East-Africa
Somalia, Regional Officials Meet in Nairobi to Boost Red Sea, Gulf of Aden Security
© UN Nairobi Participants at the 5th Regional Maritime Law Enforcement Dialogue for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Nairobi (AX)…
Somalia
UK backs Somalia’s path toward greater security and political progress
UK renews support for Somalia’s security and political future MOGADISHU, Somalia – During her first visit to Somalia, Minister for Development and…
East-Africa
UN’s Precipitous Drawdown in Somalia Raises Concerns Over Looming Security Vacuum
MOGADISHU — The United Nations’ logistical presence in Somalia is being dismantled inside the heavily fortified compound beside Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International…
West-Africa
Tinubu Orders Five-Year Plan to Address Nigeria’s Security Threats
President Bola Tinubu has launched a five-year planning effort to overhaul coordination among Nigeria’s defence, intelligence and security agencies, ordering the preparation…
Somalia
Ethiopia’s Burhakaba Withdrawal Puts Somalia’s Security Transition to the Test
Ethiopian withdrawal from Burhakaba puts Somalia’s security transition under scrutiny Analysis MOGADISHU, Somalia — Ethiopia’s departure from the strategic Burhakaba military base…
West-Africa
Puntland State Alerts Security Forces Over Reported President Mohamud Visit to Galkayo
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State has placed its security and defense forces on full alert amid reports that Somali President Hassan Sheikh…
Somalia
Somalia’s First Cohort of Security Studies Students Graduates
By Nuri AdenThursday August 13, 2026 More than 500 students have graduated from Somalia’s Institute of Security and Strategic Studies in its…
East-Africa
Somalia’s president urges shift from personality politics to stronger institutions
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on Somalia to move beyond personality-driven and clan-based politics by building stronger institutions and a clearly…
Somalia
Iran Says Pakistan-Turkey-Saudi Security Pact Is No Cause for Fear
Iran Says Pakistan-Turkey-Saudi Security Pact Is No Cause for Concern DUBAI, Aug. 10 — Iran does not believe a new security agreement…
