Somali Envoys Hold Talks After Former Speaker Mursal Blocked From Traveling to Baidoa

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — Former Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke and ex-Minister Dahir Mohamud Geelle, who are serving as envoys for...

Sudan’s RSF Launches Drone Attacks on Military Bases in Khartoum

KHARTOUM, (HAN) — The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group involved in ongoing clashes with Sudan’s regular army, have carried out...

Airlines Operating in Somaliland Adopt Somalia’s eVisa System

HARGEISA, (HAN) — Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai have officially announced that they will implement Somalia’s electronic visa (eVisa) system for travelers to...

Financial Hurdles Stall Egypt’s Troop Move to Somalia

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — The planned deployment of Egyptian troops to Somalia under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM)...

Somali Lawmaker Says Laftagareen Obstructed Hassan Sheikh’s Reforms

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — Former Speaker of the Somali Parliament Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman has accused South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed...

Cameroon Opposition Leader Sends Warning to Biya

YAOUNDÉ, (HAN) — A prominent opposition figure in Cameroon who was barred from running in the recently concluded presidential election has issued...

Kaah Party Leader Urges Action Over eVisa Difficulties Facing Somaliland Travelers

HARGEISA, (HAN) — A prominent Somaliland politician has questioned the continued existence of Somaliland’s Ministry of Civil Aviation, arguing that the region...

Somalia’s Northeastern State President Names 21-Member Cabinet

LASANOD, (HAN) – The president of Somalia’s newly established Northeastern State, Abdiqadir Ahmed Ali (Firdhiye), has unveiled a 21-member cabinet, according to...

Malawi’s President Mutharika Abolishes School Fees

Move aims to make education accessible for all children, government says LILONGWE, (HAN) — Malawi’s newly elected president,...

Zimbabwe ruling party moves to keep Mnangagwa in power

HARARE, (HAN) — Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, has announced plans to amend the country’s constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term in...