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Ugandan Military Chopper Crashes in Somalia's Capital

Ugandan Military Chopper Crashes in Somalia's Capital

(MENAFN) The Ugandan military confirmed on Wednesday that one of its helicopters crashed in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, leaving five out of eight people aboard feared dead. Felix Kulayigye, spokesperson for the Ugandan military, shared with a...

Easy Environmental Solutions Begins Manufacturing EasyFEN™ Units for Africa Following Initial Down Payment

Easy Environmental Solutions Begins Manufacturing EasyFEN™ Units for Africa Following Initial Down Payment

Easy Environmental Solutions Inc. announces that the client sent the initial deposit and agreed to the $3.4 million modular EasyFEN order for Africa. EasyFEN units produce organic Terreplenish liquid microbial fertilizer, transforming waste into a...

From Challenge to Opportunity: African Food Security’s Somaliland Initiative Reimagines Regional Agriculture

From Challenge to Opportunity: African Food Security’s Somaliland Initiative Reimagines Regional Agriculture

African Food Security launches a sustainable farming initiative in Somaliland to boost local agriculture and food security through community partnerships. MOGADISHU, MOGADISHU, SOMALIA, June 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the dry and...

Somali national army kills senior al-Shabab leader

Somali national army kills senior al-Shabab leader

(MENAFN) The Somali National Army’s elite Danab Commandos successfully killed a senior al-Shabab leader responsible for numerous explosive attacks during a targeted operation on Monday evening in southern Somalia, the government announced Tuesday....

Somali Forces Kill High-Ranking Al-Shabab Leader

Somali Forces Kill High-Ranking Al-Shabab Leader

(MENAFN) The Somali National Army's elite Danab Commandos successfully eliminated a high-ranking al-Shabab leader responsible for deadly explosive attacks in a special operation on Monday evening in southern Somalia, the government confirmed on...

AUSSOM, SNAF Forces Reclaim Key Somali Villages

AUSSOM, SNAF Forces Reclaim Key Somali Villages

(MENAFN) The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), working in coordination with the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF), has reclaimed the vital areas of Sabiid and Anole in southern Somalia from the militant group...

Somali Army Reclaims Key Villages

Somali Army Reclaims Key Villages

(MENAFN) Backed by the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), Somali military units have regained control of the strategically important villages of Anole and Sabid after nearly two months of fierce combat with...

UN Reveals Hunger to Intensify in Thirteen Nations

UN Reveals Hunger to Intensify in Thirteen Nations

(MENAFN) A new Hunger Hotspots report issued Monday by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) reveals that food insecurity will intensify in 13 countries and territories in the coming months, with five...

US prepares to hit ‘Add to cart’ on additional forever conflict

US prepares to hit ‘Add to cart’ on additional forever conflict

(MENAFN) The US may be on the verge of extending its military reach in Africa after Somalia offered control over two key ports and two airbases in the country's east. The facilities — located in Puntland and Somaliland, two breakaway regions...

Somali president proposes deal to US

Somali president proposes deal to US

(MENAFN) The United States may be preparing to expand its military presence in the Horn of Africa after Somalia’s federal government offered control of key infrastructure in two breakaway regions. In a letter leaked in March 2025, Somali President...

Sudanese official states Ukraine doing West’s ‘dirty work’ in Africa

Sudanese official states Ukraine doing West’s ‘dirty work’ in Africa

(MENAFN) A Sudanese Foreign Ministry official, Muhammad Al-Sirr, has accused Ukraine of doing the West’s “dirty work” by backing armed groups involved in terrorist attacks across African countries like Libya, Somalia, and Niger. In an interview...

US puts seven African nations on blacklist

US puts seven African nations on blacklist

(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has implemented a travel ban affecting nationals from seven African countries — Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan — citing terrorism risks and high visa overstay...

Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition

Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition

(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...

China Calls on Iran, Israel to Return to Diplomatic Negotiations

China Calls on Iran, Israel to Return to Diplomatic Negotiations

(MENAFN) China has called for an immediate halt to hostilities between Israel and Iran, urging both nations to return to diplomatic negotiations and avoid further escalation in the Middle East. Speaking at a press briefing in Beijing on Tuesday,...

China Blasts Trump’s Tehran Evacuation Call, Says It Fuels Conflict

China Blasts Trump’s Tehran Evacuation Call, Says It Fuels Conflict

(MENAFN) China condemned US President Donald Trump’s urgent call for Iranians to evacuate Tehran on Tuesday, branding it as “adding fuel to the fire” in an already volatile Iran-Israel confrontation. During a press briefing in Beijing, Chinese...

Sudan’s FM accuses Ukraine of being proxy for West

Sudan’s FM accuses Ukraine of being proxy for West

(MENAFN) A Sudanese Foreign Ministry representative has accused Ukraine of acting as a proxy for Western powers by supporting militant groups responsible for attacks in several African nations. In an interview given Saturday, Muhammad Al-Sirr...

Chad suspends US citizens visa in response to American travel ban

Chad suspends US citizens visa in response to American travel ban

(MENAFN) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby has ordered a halt to issuing visas for American citizens, acting in direct response to the United States' decision to bar entry to Chadian nationals. The move follows a sweeping executive order...

Chad president reciprocates US visa prohibition

Chad president reciprocates US visa prohibition

(MENAFN) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby announced that Chad will halt issuing visas to American citizens as a reciprocal measure against the US travel ban targeting Chadian nationals. The ban, signed by President Donald Trump, restricts...

Africa wants to partner with Russia for AI

Africa wants to partner with Russia for AI

(MENAFN) Representatives from several African countries have called for greater collaboration with Russia on technology and artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for an approach that resonates with their unique development goals. The...

U.S. Prepares to Expand Travel Ban, Targets Over Thirty Countries

U.S. Prepares to Expand Travel Ban, Targets Over Thirty Countries

(MENAFN) The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a significant broadening of its travel restrictions, potentially barring entry from an additional 36 countries, according to a confidential memo from the US State Department. This memo,...

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