Somalia
Somali Government Begins Consultations on Bill to Regulate Mosque Administration
A proposed Somali law aimed at bringing greater order to mosque administration is now under consultation, as the Ministry of Endowments and…
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Somalia
Somali intelligence kills and wounds Al-Shabaab leaders in Hiiraan region
Mogadishu (AX) — A joint operation by Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and international partners killed three Al-Shabaab commanders and…
Somalia
Somali President Launches First Phase of Dhusamareb Road Project
Dhusamareb (AX) — A major push to upgrade Dhusamareb’s roads and public spaces took shape Saturday as Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
Somalia
Somali Family Ministry Raises Concerns Over New Mother’s Death at Hargeisa Hospital
Mogadishu (AX) — The death of a woman who recently gave birth at Hargeisa General Hospital has prompted grief from Somalia’s Ministry…
West-Africa
UK Police Arrest Somali Man After Stabbing at Hotel Housing Asylum Seekers
A stabbing at a hotel housing asylum seekers near Heathrow Airport has left a man in his 30s with life-threatening injuries, while…
East-Africa
Pakistan FM urges intensified diplomacy to secure release of hostages held by Somali pirates
This handout photograph taken on January 29, 2024 and released by Indian Navy shows an Iranian fishing vessel after it has been…
Somalia
Dahabshiil’s Role in Somali Diaspora Finance Continues to Evolve
Mobile money transfer. Shutterstock For millions of Somali families, a money transfer is more than a financial transaction—it can mean food on…
East-Africa
Community Members Back Injunctions Barring Somali Gangs From State Fair
For Maryan Khalif, a long-awaited family outing to the Minnesota State Fair now comes with a difficult question: Will her children be…
Somalia
Somali President Calls for End to Personality-Driven, Factional Politics
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia can make meaningful progress only by replacing personality-driven and factional politics with a dependable…
Somalia
Somalia’s Deputy Commerce Minister Resigns Without Citing a Specific Reason
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mohamud Abdullahi Ahmed Abuukaate, resigned from his position Thursday, Aug. 13, according…
Somalia
Somali Intelligence Agency Kills Seven Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Seven Al-Shabaab fighters were killed and several senior members of the militant group wounded in…
