Al-Shabaab Launches Failed Assassination Attempt on Somalia’s Army Chief
In a bold and calculated move, the militant group Al-Shabaab attempted to assassinate Somalia’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Odowaa Yusuf Rageh, during a visit to his native region this…
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WhatsApp messaging app prohibited on all devices used by the U.S. House of Representatives.
The WhatsApp messaging service has been banned on all US House of Representativesdevices, according to a memo sent to House staff on Monday. The notice to all House staff said…
Securities Exchange Plan Sparks Backlash Amid Economic Instability
The announcement of plans to launch a national securities exchange has sparked sharp criticism from economists and policy observers, who say the move is dangerously premature and rooted in a…
How a U.S. Remittance Fee Threatens Lifelines to Families Overseas
A new bill, the Border Security Investment Act introduced in the United States House of Representatives, aims to strengthen border security by imposing a steep fee on remittances sent by…
RSF Attack Kills Kenyan Pilot in Secret Sudan Mission
A Kenyan pilot was killed in northern Sudan after the Sudanese Army launched an attack at an airstrip controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The pilot, George Nyamweya, and…
The ICJ’s Sudan-UAE Ruling Is a Legal Victory, but a Moral Failure
On 5 May 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a decision that may prove as legally precise as it is morally unsatisfying. In a deeply consequential ruling, the…
Al-Shabaab Accuses World Bank and IMF of Economic Deception, Echoing Claims by Ousted Somali MP Dr. Abdulahi Hashi Abib
In a statement released on April 7, 2025, the Al-Kataib Foundation for Media Productions, the media arm of the militant group Al-Shabaab, has accused the World Bank and the International…
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Ethiopia Calls for Inclusive Cooperation on Red Sea and Indian Ocean
Ethiopia has called on the international community to promote inclusive cooperation regarding the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. This appeal…
Somalia Revitalizes National Development Bank, Joins Afreximbank
Somalia has breathed new life into its long-dormant national development bank. Officials announced yesterday that the Somali Development and Reconstruction…
Al Shabaab’s Battlefield Losses vs. Its Information Warfare Dominance in Somalia
Al Shabaab militants have dramatically escalated their operations in central Somalia since January 2025, launching a coordinated campaign that threatens…
How Terror Propaganda Eclipses Somalia’s Fragmented Government Voice
Blood had barely dried on Mogadishu's streets when al-Shabaab's media apparatus sprang into action. Within hours, slick propaganda videos flooded…
