Beledweyne Faces Escalating Insecurity Crisis

BELEDWEYNE, (HAN) — The central Somali town of Beledweyne, capital of Hiiraan region, is facing a deepening security crisis marked by repeated...

Somali Ambassador Meets Algerian Senate President in Algiers

ALGIERS, (HAN) — Somalia’s Ambassador to Algeria, Yusuf Ahmed Hassan (popularly known as Yusuf Jeego), met on Wednesday with the President of...

Somalia: Husband Kills Wife in Goldogob Town

GOLDOGOB, (HAN) — A tragic domestic violence incident has shaken the central Somali town of Galdogob, following the killing of a well-known...

Somali President Holds Talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister in Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, (HAN)— Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held what officials described as fruitful talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during...

Sudanese Army Advances on RSF Strongholds in Nyala

KHARTOUM (HAN) — Sudan’s army has reported major battlefield gains against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), advancing closer to key strategic...

Ex-Somali Prime Minister Meets President Afwerki in Asmara

ASMARA (HAN) — Abdi Farah Shirdon “Saacid,” former Prime Minister of Somalia and a frontrunner in the country’s upcoming presidential election, has...

Egypt Files UN Complaint Over Ethiopia’s Dam

By Horn Africa News CAIRO – Egypt has lodged a formal complaint with the United Nations Security Council against...

Somali doctor gunned down in clan revenge attack in Galkayo

MOGADISHU – A young Somali doctor was shot dead in the central town of Galkayo in a suspected clan revenge killing, residents...

UK to Impose Travel Restrictions on Countries Refusing to Repatriate Citizens

By Horn Africa News LONDON – The United Kingdom has announced plans to impose travel restrictions on countries that...

Somali President Talks with Qatar’s Emir, Condemns Israeli Airstrikes

By Horn Africa News MOGADISHU– Somalia’s President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has expressed full solidarity with the people and government...