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13/10/2025

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Arrives in Ethiopia for High-Level Talks

President Hassan Sheikh meets PM Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa to strengthen Somalia–Ethiopia relations and discuss regional cooperation.

12/10/2025

Somali MPs Approve New Rights Commission Despite Criticism

Somali Parliament’s Lower House approves a new government-run Human Rights Commission amid heated disputes and low MP turnout, sparking

11/10/2025

Ciidamada Taliban, ayaa u ruqaansaday xadka ay la wadaagaan dalka Pakistan, iyagoo adeegsanaya qalab ciidan oo Maraykanka

Xiisadda u dhexeysa Ciidanka Qaran ee Islaamiga ah ee Afghanistan iyo ciidamada Pakistan ayaa cirka isku shareertay, iyadoo la sheegay in ay socdaan dagaallo culus iyo duqeymo is-dhaafsi ah.

Tani waa mid kamid ah iska-horimaadyadii ugu xooganaa tan iyo markii Taliban ay la wareegtay dalka sannadkii 2021.

11/10/2025

UAE Base in Somalia Used to Funnel Colombian Mercenaries to Sudan War, Probe Finds

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) military base in Somalia’s port city of Bosaso is being used as a transit hub for Colombian mercenaries bound for

11/10/2025

Galmudug Police Arrest Suspects in Clan Killings

The Galmudug State Police Command has announced a renewed crackdown on those responsible for recent clan-related murders, including their

11/10/2025

Political despotism and religious dogmatism are shackles on the Somali mind and spirit

Exploring how political despotism and rigid religious dogma constrain the mind and spirit of Somalis, blocking intellectual freedom and progress.

09/10/2025

Somalia: Future Council Emerges in Political Transition

Regional and opposition leaders launch the Somali Future Council in Nairobi to unite voices, promote national unity, and guide Somalia’s political

08/10/2025

Somalia: Puntland regional Court Sentences Man to 25 Years for Kidnapping and R**e

A court in Somalia’s Nugaal region on Wednesday sentenced Sharmaarke Hussein Yusuf to 25 years in prison for the kidnapping and r**e of three women, including two minor sisters, in a case that has gripped the local community.

08/10/2025

Puntland Opposition Parties Condemn Deni Over “Illegal” Agreement with Somaliland

Puntland opposition parties have accused President Said Abdullahi Deni of signing what they call an illegal and unconstitutional agreement with Somaliland.

08/10/2025

Kenya: Ruto’s Diplomatic Shake-Up Stalls Envoy Postings

Several of President William Ruto’s diplomatic appointees, particularly deputy heads of mission and consuls general, have yet to assume their posts despite being vetted and approved by the National Assembly, exposing apparent coordination gaps between the State House and the Ministry of Foreign Af...

08/10/2025

Kenya: Kagwe, Oparanya Back Digital Coffee Auction Plan

Kenya’s coffee sector is set for a major shake-up as the government moves to launch the country’s first global online coffee auction, opening the Nairobi Coffee Exchange to international buyers in a bid to eliminate cartels and raise farmer incomes.

08/10/2025

Over 700,000 Somalis to Lose Food Aid in November as WFP Cuts Assistance

The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced drastic cuts to its emergency food aid operations in Somalia, warning that millions of people are now at risk of worsening hunger and malnutrition as budget cuts cripple humanitarian response efforts.