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Garowe, Puntland: The President of the Puntland Government Said Abdullahi Deni announced the formation of a new 21-member Puntland Government Council last night. The new cabinet includes a mix of returning ministers from the previous administration as well as new appointees. It has three female ministers, increasing the representation of women in the council. Some...

Kenya’s President William Ruto and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday agreed to respect individual sovereignties and territorial boundaries of peers in the region, a revealing decision for the Horn of African region. Meeting at state house Nairobi, the two leaders vowed to maintain peace, security and stability within the continent “as a necessary...

he elections that took place in Hirshabelle were well managed Both the opposition and the conservatives came together in the council of representatives of the Hirshabelle administration. Restoring the areas of Hirshabeele which have been in the hands of the enemy for a long time like. 1-facilitating the signing of enemy attacks. 2-carrying the wounded...

A Chinese proverb wisely states, “When the winds of change blow, some people build walls, and others build windmills.” In Chinese culture, this expression conveys a figurative message about how individuals approach change. The interpretation of this message suggests that some respond to change by constructing barriers and yielding to fear-driven resistance, aiming to protect...

Turkey’s KAAN, its first national combat aircraft, completed its first flight on Wednesday, part of the country’s efforts to upgrade its air force. NATO member Turkey launched its TF-X project to produce a national combat aircraft in 2016. Turkish aerospace firm TUSAS signed a deal with Britain’s BAE Systems (BAES.L), opens new tab worth $125...

In a landmark move, the UK Government has allocated £17 million to support leading British organizations, the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) and The HALO Trust (HALO), in their mission to clear mines and raise awareness about the associated risks in eight countries across Africa and Asia. This funding, announced on February 20, builds upon previous...

The Somalia Civil Aviation Authority has issued a warning to the Somaliland Government regarding its recent actions in the aviation industry The authority has expressed concerns over the government’s attempts to establish its own aviation regulatory body, separate from the authority recognized by the international community. Somaliland, a self-declared republic in northern Somalia, has been...

An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion killed at least seven civilians and leaving more than 10 others wounded on Monday night in Mogadishu’s Heliwaa district, eyewitnesses said. The explosion targeted a mini bus and a tuktuk at the SOS junction, a busy street, striking during the bustling rush hour, according to eyewitnesses. Somali Police, in...

Two soldiers were killed and three more wounded at a South African National Defence Force (SANDF) camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “A mortar bomb landed inside one of the South African military bases at about 1.30pm on Wednesday,” SANDF spokesperson Siphiwe Dlamini said. The SA troops are part of the Southern African...