East-Africa
Somalia declares three days of mourning after death
Somalia declared three days of mourning for former Somali President Ali Mahdi Muhammad, who died of the coronavirus, the country’s current president…
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Somalia
East-Africa
The President of Jubaland meets with the US Ambassador to
Jubaland president meets with US ambassador to Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia – Firebrand Jubaland’s President Ahmed Madobe held a closed door meeting on…
East-Africa
Somalia announces 3-day state mourning after
Somalia announces 3-day state mourning after ex-leader’s death MOGADISHU, Somalia – Outgoing Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has ordered the country’s flag…
East-Africa
The US Army denies having launched airstrikes in Somalia as
The US Army denies having launched airstrikes in Somalia as militants killed MOGADISHU, Somalia – The American Africa Command [AFRICOM] has denied…
East-Africa
Northeastern State’s president suspends Bososa’s mayor days later
Northeastern State’s president suspends Bososa’s mayor days after al-Shabaab’s prison raid BOSSASO, Northeastern State – Northeastern State President Said Abdullahi Deni has…
East-Africa
ICJ releases timetable for maritime border case
ICJ releases timetable for maritime border case between Kenya and Somalia HAGUE – The International Court of Justice [ICJ] has released a…
East-Africa
Madobe meets with UN envoy hours after Al-Shabaab
Madobe meets with UN envoy hours after al-Shabaab attack on Halane MOGADISHU, Somalia – Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe arrived in Mogadishu on…
Opinions
A Hasty Withdrawal From Somalia
A Hasty Withdrawal From Somalia U.S. troops can’t be everywhere forever. But the Trump administration hasn’t made a good case for its…
Opinions
Somalia’s election deadlock: A disaster of state
The EU can unblock the so-called “electoral impasse” paralyzing Somalia by rejecting the involvement of the outgoing president. But it must also…
East-Africa
Teenagers die as drought ravages Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Authorities in the troubled Gedo region have reported two starvation-related deaths, mainly caused by al-Shabaab blockades, making it impossible…
East-Africa
Turkish-trained Somali troops land in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A contingent of GorGor troops landed at Mogadishu’s Aden Abdulle International Airport on Monday after months of training in…
