Workers at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport have gone on strike, bringing all daily operations to a halt, employees said on Monday. Several staff members told local media that they were protesting against Favori LLC, the Turkish company managing the airport, accusing it of planning to…
Workers at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport have gone on strike, bringing all daily operations to a halt, employees said on Monday. Several staff members told local media that they were protesting against Favori LLC, the Turkish company managing the airport, accusing it of planning to…
A coalition of prominent Somali political leaders has announced plans to merge into a single opposition party, called the Union for National Dignity, citing what they described as “deep wounds inflicted on national unity” and the “collapse of the economy.”
In a joint statement, the leaders said the…
A coalition of prominent Somali political leaders has announced plans to merge into a single opposition party, called the Union for National Dignity, citing what they described as “deep wounds inflicted on national unity” and the “collapse of the economy.”
In a joint statement, the leaders said the…
President William Ruto has defended his controversial directive to the Kenyan police during the recent anti-government protests, insisting he has “no regrets.” In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ruto was asked whether he regretted authorizing police officers to shoot protesters. He responded that he…
President William Ruto has defended his controversial directive to the Kenyan police during the recent anti-government protests, insisting he has “no regrets.” In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ruto was asked whether he regretted authorizing police officers to shoot protesters. He responded that he…
A devastating four-year drought across southern Somalia between 2020 and 2023 nearly collapsed food and water systems and caused widespread human rights violations — including the rights to food, water, and life, Amnesty International said in a new report
The report, based on 177 interviews with…
A devastating four-year drought across southern Somalia between 2020 and 2023 nearly collapsed food and water systems and caused widespread human rights violations — including the rights to food, water, and life, Amnesty International said in a new report
The report, based on 177 interviews with…
The Rassemblement Populaire pour le Progrès (RPP) has officially nominated President Ismail Omar Guelleh as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for April 2026. The announcement was made on Saturday during an extraordinary party congress held at the Palais du Peuple in…
The Rassemblement Populaire pour le Progrès (RPP) has officially nominated President Ismail Omar Guelleh as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for April 2026. The announcement was made on Saturday during an extraordinary party congress held at the Palais du Peuple in…
A disturbing video that went viral on Somali social media over the weekend has sparked nationwide outrage and condemnation. The footage shows a mentally ill man being brutally assaulted by a group of individuals in Dadumaay village, located on the outskirts of Wanlaweyn District in Somalia’s Lower…
A disturbing video that went viral on Somali social media over the weekend has sparked nationwide outrage and condemnation. The footage shows a mentally ill man being brutally assaulted by a group of individuals in Dadumaay village, located on the outskirts of Wanlaweyn District in Somalia’s Lower…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed 39 charges against notorious Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, officially committing him to stand trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity, but only once he is taken into custody.
In a decision delivered Thursday, judges of the ICC’s…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed 39 charges against notorious Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, officially committing him to stand trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity, but only once he is taken into custody.
In a decision delivered Thursday, judges of the ICC’s…
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has accused Ethiopia’s federal government of committing “grave violations” of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA), signed in November 2022 to end the two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia.
In a letter addressed to United Nations…
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has accused Ethiopia’s federal government of committing “grave violations” of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA), signed in November 2022 to end the two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia.
In a letter addressed to United Nations…
Somaliland’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced on Thursday that the national electricity tariff will be reduced from $0.73 to $0.59 per kilowatt-hour, effective December 1, in an effort to ease power costs.
Energy Minister Ahmed Jama Barre said in a statement that the move followed a…
Somaliland’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced on Thursday that the national electricity tariff will be reduced from $0.73 to $0.59 per kilowatt-hour, effective December 1, in an effort to ease power costs.
Energy Minister Ahmed Jama Barre said in a statement that the move followed a…
Satellite analysis shows Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) may be disposing of bodies in mass graves in areas of El-Fasher under their control after the city fell late last month, according to a report by Yale University researchers.
The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian…
Satellite analysis shows Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) may be disposing of bodies in mass graves in areas of El-Fasher under their control after the city fell late last month, according to a report by Yale University researchers.
The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian…