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Mogadishu (AX) — It started as a regular Monday in Burao, with Mahmoud Mohamed Yusuf performing his daily rounds for the Burao Water Agency. Equipped with meticulous records and a resolve to ensure accurate billing assessments for household water consumption, Yusuf had no inkling that this routine task would be his last. Tragically, his life was cut short when he was shot and killed, a chilling incident that has left the community in shock and disbelief. Yusuf was simply doing his job, armed with nothing more than data…

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - In an appalling incident that has sent shockwaves through Sweden, a man was fatally shot in his Södertälje apartment during a live TikTok broadcast. Swedish police revealed this stark reality on Wednesday, leaving an eerie void yet to be filled with concrete answers. This man, previously known for his incendiary actions against the Quran, was identified by Swedish media as Salvan Momika, although official confirmation of his identity from the police remains absent in this enigmatic case.…

Hargeisa (AX) — Tragedy struck on a peaceful Tuesday afternoon in Gabiley district when Buuh Ismaeil Mirre, a dutiful police officer from North Western State of Somalia, met a brutal end. Local inhabitants reported he was gunned down on his way home after tackling a university exam, a milestone he did not live to celebrate. "We both wrapped up our exam around 5:30 p.m., and Mirre mentioned he would stroll home with some other guys," recalled Abdi Yusuf, a fellow student who had ferried Mirre to the exam site earlier that…

Tragic news has emerged from Mozambique, where police reportedly opened fire, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals during a demonstration in Namicopo—a densely populated area in Nampula province. This grim incident has pushed the total number of fatalities attributed to police actions to nearly 50, following a series of protests that ignited on October 21, 2024. The turmoil in Mozambique shows no signs of abating, especially in the wake of recent electoral disputes. Venancio Mondlane, the leader of the opposition…

Baidoa (AX) — On a somber Saturday night in Baidoa, the heart of Somalia's Bay region, a respected elder and peacemaker, Yaqub Hassan Haji, met a tragic end at the hands of gunmen brandishing pistols.The crime unfolded in the Bardale area, and the culprits made their escape before law enforcement could intervene.In response, local authorities sprang into action, detaining several suspects connected to the heinous act. Despite these efforts, no group has stepped forward to shoulder the blame.The elder’s grieving family has…

For the first time since the phenomenon appeared in 2011, "heavily armed" bandits shot down a Nigerian fighter jet on Sunday (July 18). The incident took place in western Nigeria, a new hearth for insecurity in the region. "This incident shows that conflict, banditry and terrorism have taken on a new dimension," said former Senator Shehu Sani, after the bandits, as…

In Goma, more and more business people are being targeted by armed gangs, and these crimes are often committed during the day. Yesterday, businessman Simba Ngezayo was shot dead. His killers have not yet been found and an investigation has been opened. With our special correspondent in Goma, Patient Ligodi The drama arose at. 7.20. The businessman accompanied with his child to school when he was shot by two unidentified gunmen. According to police and witnesses, the latter fired several shots before fleeing on a…