Somalia
Somalia
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:42:13 GMTIsrael's Somaliland Gamble Is Repeating the Bloody History That Created Al-Shabaab
[African Arguments] The Boxing Day recognition will not bring stability but will ignite a conflict that empowers extremists and spills into Ethiopia's troubled east.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:09:16 GMTJubaland Intelligence Agency Wraps Up Counter-Al-Shabaab Training for Elite Unit
[Shabelle] Raskamboni -- The director general of Jubaland's Intelligence and Security Agency (JISA), Mohamed Ahmed Sabriye, also known as Bassam, on Sunday officially concluded a military training programme for the Hanqadh Brigade in the coastal area...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:31:23 GMTKagame, Egypt, Somalia Presidents Congratulate Museveni On Re-Election
[Nile Post] Rwandan President, Paul Kagame has sent a congratulatory message to his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni , upon re-election for a seventh term.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:43:49 GMT'Alarming' Increase in Use of Death Penalty Last Year, Despite Global Trend Towards Abolition
[UN News] Despite a downward trend in the use of the death penalty globally, 2025 saw an 'alarming' increase in the number of executions in a small number of retentionist countries, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) warned on Monday.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:25:42 GMTSomali President Meets Puntland Elders in Las Anod, Stresses Unity and Peace
[Shabelle] Las Anod, Somalia -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday met with traditional elders from Puntland in the northern town of Las Anod, underscoring the role of customary leaders in safeguarding national unity and advancing pea...