Somalia
Somali President Calls for National Shift Toward Blue Economy
Tuesday August 4, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia must make its coastline and territorial waters central to the country’s economic and security…
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Somali President Discusses Election Dispute With International Partners
Somali president seeks international backing amid election dispute MOGADISHU — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held talks with international partners on Tuesday as…
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Somali Parliament Begins Process to Elect New House Speaker
Monday August 3, 2026 Somalia has begun the process of selecting a new parliamentary speaker, with Acting House of the People Speaker…
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Somali Deputy Prime Minister Returns Kenyan Passport Following Border Security Allegations
Somali Deputy Prime Minister Gives Up Kenyan Passport Amid Border Security Dispute MOGADISHU, Aug. 3 — Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid…
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Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Returns Kenyan Passport, Citing Transparency in Public Office
Monday August 3, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji has voluntarily surrendered a Kenyan passport issued to…
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North Western State of Somalia Condemns Somali Prime Minister’s Visit to Las Anod
Monday August 3, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has sharply criticized Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre’s visit…
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Somali Minister Resigns to Run for House Speaker
Sunday August 2, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s State Minister for Interior, Federalism and Reconciliation, Saadaq Aliyow, has resigned to enter the…
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Somalia’s Prime Minister Arrives in Las Anod for Northeastern State Anniversary Celebrations
Sunday August 2, 2026 Las Anod (AX) — Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre arrived in Las Anod on Sunday as Northeastern marked…
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Somali President Accuses Israel of Fueling Instability in Somalia and Red Sea Region
Sunday August 2, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused Israel of meddling in Somalia’s domestic affairs, saying…
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Somali Opposition Denies Seeking Return to Transitional Government
Somali Opposition Denies Seeking Return to Transitional Government MOGADISHU — Opposition lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame has rejected claims that his political alliance…
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Somali President Orders Ministers to Surrender Kenyan Passports Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Saturday August 1, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has ordered cabinet ministers and senior officials who hold Kenyan…
