North-Africa
Egyptian Sailors Return Home After 151 Days Held Captive Off Somalia
After 151 days held captive off Somalia, eight Egyptian sailors arrived back in Cairo late Sunday, where tearful families greeted them with…
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Somalia
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia intellectual criticizes Irro’s U.S. trip and Jerusalem embassy move
Hargeisa (AX) — Prof. Ahmed Ismail Samatar, a leading North Western State of Somalia politician and intellectual, has dismissed President Abdirahman Mohamed…
Somalia
Leaders of Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia reaffirm Red Sea navigation, sovereignty
Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia leaders unite around Red Sea security and sovereignty NEW ALAMEIN: With tensions rising across the Horn of…
East-Africa
Somalia President Says Country Won’t Accept Israeli Presence Under Any Circumstances
Somalia will reject an Israeli presence on its territory “under any circumstances” and will not allow itself to be drawn into the…
East-Africa
Egypt to host Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia leaders as Ethiopia conflict fuels tensions
With fighting intensifying in Ethiopia and diplomatic ties fraying across the Horn of Africa, Egypt will bring together the leaders of Eritrea,…
Somalia
Somalia Condemns Attack on Medina Power Station Serving Prophet’s Mosque
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has denounced an attack on a power distribution facility in Saudi Arabia’s Medina, warning that the strike threatened…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia Denies Israel Plans to Build Berbera Naval Base and Use Airport
Nairobi (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has rejected claims by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud that Israel intends to establish…
Somalia
Somalia Debate Centers on Concentrated Political Power and Inclusive Power-Sharing
Somalia’s federal project was intended to prevent political power from gathering in the hands of a single clan or political network. Yet…
Somalia
Somalia’s 14 Years of Indirect Elections Keep Citizens Waiting for Direct Voting
Somalia’s 2012 Constitution promised a gradual shift toward a federal democracy in which citizens would eventually choose their representatives directly. The system…
North-Africa
Somalia Promotes Trade and Investment Opportunities at Alamein Africa Forum
Alamein, Egypt (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud urged African business leaders, international companies and investors to consider opportunities in Somalia,…
East-Africa
Somalia Considers Negotiations to End War With Al-Shabaab
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa, seen in the background, smiles as Mohamed Ali Ibrahim, head of the Islamic Courts Union delegation,…
