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Kenyan Anti-Terror Team Takes Down Two Al-Shabaab Fighters in Mandera

Securing Peace in Mandera: A Pre-Dawn Victory Against Terrorism A collage of some of the guns and RPGs recovered by the elite SOG group from Alshabaab militants on June 10, 2025. Photo: Counter Terrorism Policing Mogadishu (AX) — On a quiet Monday morning in Mandera County, Kenya, the brave men and women of the Special Operations Group (SOG), an elite anti-terror police unit, launched a decisive operation that dramatically altered the course of potential violence. As dawn broke, two al-Shabab militants were neutralized,…

Trump’s Trade Team Gears Up for Key Talks with China in London: What’s at Stake?

Upcoming Talks Between U.S. and China: What’s at Stake In a highly anticipated meeting, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are set to meet with representatives from China in London on Monday. This dialogue represents a crucial step in U.S.-China relations, which have faced significant challenges in recent years. President Donald Trump recently expressed optimism about these discussions in a social media post, stating, "The meeting should…

Somali Federal Team Lands in Las Anod Before PM Barre’s Historic Visit

Las Anod (AX) – On a bustling Friday morning, a top-tier delegation from the Federal Government of Somalia touched down in the town of Las Anod. Spearheading this group was Interior Minister Ali Yusuf Ali Xoosh, setting the stage for a significant visit by Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre scheduled for the following day. As the delicate hues of dusk settled upon the town, anticipation swelled among the residents. Prime Minister Barre's visit isn't merely ceremonial. He’s on a mission to inaugurate a range of…

Zimbabwean Billionaire, Nvidia Team Up for Africa’s $720M AI Hub

There's an exciting development brewing on the African continent that's capturing the attention of both technology experts and curious onlookers. Cassava Technologies is contemplating a significant investment of up to $720 million. Why? They're planning to partner with Nvidia Corp to develop Africa's very first artificial intelligence (AI) factory, a decision covered in depth by Bloomberg. Strive Masiyiwa is the mastermind behind Cassava Technologies. This Zimbabwean…

Will Trump’s Team Emerge Unharmed from ‘Signalgate’?

A simple glitch, an oversight, or perhaps a situation blown out of proportion? These terms were frequently invoked by US President Donald Trump and his supporters in an attempt to diminish the significance of an accidental incident—the unintentional inclusion of journalist Jeffrey Goldberg in a chat group comprising over a dozen high-ranking US officials who were discussing military strategies for Yemen. When The Atlantic magazine unveiled this story on Monday, it proved to be a major revelation—arguably the first real…

Somali President Establishes Dedicated Team to Assist Northeastern State in Combating ISIS

Mogadishu's Commitment: A New Dawn in Northeastern State's Battle Against ISIS The azure skies of Mogadishu carried a weighty announcement from Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, marking a pivotal moment for Northeastern State's relentless fight against the menace of ISIS. The declaration saw the birth of a special committee, a beacon of hope and cooperation, designed to weave federal support into Northeastern State's tenacious tapestry of resistance. As the hustle and bustle of the latest session of…

Italian Medical Team Conducts Heart Surgery in Somalia

In a fascinating twist of fate, heartbeats in Somalia have found a new rhythm, thanks to the intrepid Italian medical team. They've crafted history, surgically speaking, in the sands of Mogadishu. Imagine a scene that's less 'ER' and more 'Gladiator'—but with scalpels instead of swords—where pediatric heart surgeons have wielded their skills to patch little lives. This isn't just any hospital tale; it's a bona fide miracle that echoes a new dawn for pediatric healthcare in the Horn of Africa. Painting this masterpiece…

Somali Security Team Eliminates Foreign ISIS Agent Planting Landmine in Bosaso

They say truth is stranger than fiction and, in this case, Bosaso's Friday night escapades would make a compelling plot twist in any thriller novel. Picture this: a bustling coastal town, where a seemingly benign tradesman has his true colors revealed under the glaring headlights of a police patrol. In a dramatic turn, security forces in Bosaso were led on a proverbial wild goose chase by a suspected foreign ISIS operative trying his luck with landmines late on what…

Federal Team Initiates Discussions in Beledweyne to Strengthen Efforts Against al-Shabab

A Fresh Push Against Al-Shabaab in Beledweyne The air in Beledweyne is buzzing with anticipation of change as a high-level group from the Somali Federal Government touches down with a mission. This delegation is spearheaded by Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbaloolshe, the head honcho of the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), and Dahir Shire Mohamed, the venerable Minister of Petroleum. Their rendezvous aims to ramp up operations against the notorious Al-Shabaab militants, who have long disrupted peace in the…

Chinese Healthcare Team Offers Complimentary Eye Surgery in Ethiopia

On January 2, 2025, an impressive international collaboration took place at Tirunesh Beijing Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Local and Chinese doctors teamed up to perform cataract surgeries, showcasing a remarkable partnership between the two nations. (Photo Credit: Tianjin Eye Hospital/Handout via Xinhua) This initiative, dubbed "China-Ethiopia Brightness Journey," marks a significant step in medical diplomacy. It was officially set in motion by a dedicated team from Tianjin Eye Hospital, which launched a campaign to…

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