Browsing: Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya — A fresh diplomatic dispute appears to be emerging between Kenya and Somalia following reports that Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji,…
MUBARAK, Somalia — Troops from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), operating under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), alongside the…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Somalia has been formally authorised to adopt and begin producing the East African Community (EAC) passport, marking a significant step in…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Somali airline has praised one of its pilots after he successfully crash-landed a passenger aircraft that developed a technical fault shortly…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A passenger aircraft crashed along the shoreline of the Indian Ocean shortly after taking off from Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has formally rejected Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state, reaffirming its commitment to the territorial integrity…
DJIBOUTI — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has officially rejected the State of Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, characterizing the move as a breach of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda, one of Africa’s largest refugee-hosting nations, has announced a major policy shift, stating it will stop granting refugee status to new…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia is set to introduce Swahili, the primary lingua franca of East Africa, into its national educational curriculum for schools and universities,…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s government has confirmed that all seven al-Shabab militants involved in an attack on a high-security prison in the capital, Mogadishu, have…