Somali President, CIA Director meet in capital, Mogadishu
CIA Director William J. Burns visited Mogadishu, where he met with Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Mahad Salad, the...
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U.S. opposes Somaliland-Ethiopia agreement, saying it may trigger regional instability
The White House has articulated its opposition to the agreement between Somaliland and Ethiopia, citing apprehensions that the accord may...
IGAD calls for extraordinary summit to tackle regional crises
Djibouti President and chair of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Ismail Omar Guelleh, has invited the member states of...
Somaliland leader, Muse Bihi, justifies controversial deal signed with Ethiopia
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, upon returning from Ethiopia, addressed a gathering to articulate the rationale behind the agreement he...
US kicks out Uganda, other African countries as beneficiaries from African Growth and Opportunity Act
The United States has officially removed Uganda and three other African countries as beneficiaries from the African Growth and Opportunity...
Somali forces eliminate 130 Al-Shabaab fighters in military offensives
No fewer than 130 al-Shabaab militants were killed in simultaneous military operations in central and southern Somalia, the country's Defense...
ATMIS, UN Joint Working Group harp on Human Rights Due Diligence Policy (HRDDP)
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and the United Nations Joint Working Group (JWG) on Human Rights Due...
Death toll climbs in Tanzania flood disaster
More than 60 people have now been confirmed dead due to floods in northern Tanzania following torrential rains this weekend....
UN says death toll from El Nino-induced floods hit 110
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that the floods, exacerbating the country's hunger crisis, have...
Tanzania: Dozens of people killed devastating rain in Hanang district
Officials in northern Tanzania have confirmed the deaths of 47 people, while several others were reported to have sustained varying...
