Somalia
Somalia and China Discuss Defense Cooperation and AUSSOM’s Future
Monday August 3, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Defense Minister Ahmed Moallin Fiqi held talks Sunday with Chinese Ambassador Wang Yu in…
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North-Africa
One Billion Dollars Sits Idle as Somalia Faces Crisis
By: Mohamed Mukhtar IbrahimSunday August 2, 2026 With foreign assistance contracting, fiscal pressures intensifying and humanitarian demands rising, Somalia can ill afford…
Somalia
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…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia and U.S. Military Officials Discuss Expanding Security Cooperation
Sunday August 2, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro held talks Saturday with a…
East-Africa
African leaders back Somalia mission despite funding strain
Sunday August 2, 2026 With international funding for Somalia’s security mission under growing strain, African leaders meeting in Uganda have pledged to…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Says U.S. Has No Plans for Military Base in North Western State of Somalia
Sunday August 2, 2026 AFRICOM commander General Dagvin Anderson speaks during an interview shared by the US Embassy in Mogadishu on July…
Somalia
AFRICOM commander says United States has not turned its back on Somalia
Saturday August 1, 2026 AFRICOM commander General Dagvin Anderson speaks during an interview shared by the US Embassy in Mogadishu on July…
East-Africa
African Leaders Push to Extend Threatened AU Mission in Somalia
Saturday August 1, 2026 Washington’s decision to withdraw crucial support has put the future of the African Union’s Somalia mission in doubt,…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Says U.S. Has No Plans to Recognize North Western State of Somalia
Somalia: U.S. will not recognize North Western State of Somalia, AFRICOM commander says MOGADISHU — The United States has no intention of…
Somalia
Somali President Says Efforts Underway to Curb Israeli Influence in North Western State of Somalia
Somali president vows to block Israeli foothold in North Western State of Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – Aug. 1 – Somali President Hassan…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Urges Somalia to Lead Al-Shabaab Fight to Sustain U.S. Support
AFRICOM commander says Somalia must lead anti-Al-Shabaab campaign to maintain U.S. backing MOGADISHU — The United States remains committed to Somalia, but…
