Puntland Authorities Condemn Deadly Airstrike on Clan Elder in Sanaag
CEEL-BUH, Somalia – Security officials in Somalia’s Puntland region have strongly condemned an airstrike that killed a prominent clan elder on Saturday in the...
Somali Army Captures Three Al-Shabaab Fighters in Galgadud Operation
ELDHEER, Somalia – The Somali National Army (SNA) has captured three members of the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militant group during a targeted operation in areas...
Somalia: SNA displays seized weapons, Al-Shabaab prisoners after deadly clash
Eldher, Somalia – Sept 14, 2025 – Somali army officers on Saturday presented weapons and two captured fighters from the militant group Al-Shabaab in...
Somalia: Galkayo mayoral election delayed amid disputes
Galkayo, Somalia – Sept 14, 2025 – Authorities in Somalia’s Puntland region postponed the election for the mayor of Galkayo by 24 hours on...
Somalia: Fears grow after airstrike kills clan elder in Sanaag region
Ceelbuh, Somalia – Sept 14, 2025 – Tensions are rising in Somalia’s northeastern Sanaag region after a deadly airstrike killed a prominent clan elder...
Somalia: Federal Parliament to open 7th session on September 20
Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia’s bicameral parliament will officially open its 7th legislative session on Saturday, September 20, amid heightened political, security, and economic challenges...
Boat accident kills over 100 in northwestern DR Congo: media
KINSHASA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least 107 people were killed and 146 others went missing after a boat capsized Thursday in the northwestern...
South Africa’s top court allows husbands to take wives’ surname
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's highest court, the Constitutional Court, has ruled that husbands are now legally allowed to take on...
Xinhua Commentary: Xi’s vision for better global governance seeks to build a fairer world
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)...
Rising Death Toll After Al-Shabaab Assault on Ceeldheer Town
CEELDHEER, Somalia – The death toll continues to rise following a fierce battle on Friday morning in Ceeldheer district, Galgaduud region, between Al-Shabaab militants and...















