Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt Convene for Tripartite Meeting in Asmara
A warsame October 10, 2024. Read Time: 2 Minute, 4 Second. MOGADISHU, Somalia – A tripartite meeting took place in Asmara, gathering the Presidents of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud; Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki; and Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. This marks a historic moment, as it is the first such meeting among these three nations, occurring ...
Egypt Opens New Front against Ethiopia with Somalia Deal
Sep 15, 2024 · Egypt has announced a new security arrangement with Somalia, which would see Egyptian soldiers stationed in Somalia and cooperating directly with their Somali counterparts. The stated goal is to shore up regional security in line with the renewed African Union stabilization force in Somalia. The security deal comes at a time of heightened ...
Somalia threatens to support rebel forces in Ethiopia – Mareeg
Sep 17, 2024 · Somalia threatens to support rebel forces in Ethiopia. Asharaf September 17, 2024. Read Time: 1 Minute, 22 Second. Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, Somalia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, over the weekend was quoted as saying that “If the Ethiopian government is pushing the effort to implement the agreement with Somaliland, his country will start to ...
Two Kenyan soldiers killed in Somalia mortar attack – Al Shabab
Oct 12, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – At least two Kenyan soldiers were killed, and two others were wounded when Al Shabaab militants launched a mortar attack on their base in Somalia’s Lower Jubba region.. A local resident, speaking anonymously to Mareeg Online, described the scene as mortar rounds rained down on the troops’ base in Kulbiyow—just 18 km from the Somali-Kenyan border.
UN Warns of Potential Drone Threats by Al-Shabab in Somalia
News24 August 4, 2024. Read Time: 1 Minute, 42 Second. In a significant development, the United Nations has issued a security advisory warning of potential hostile use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by the militant group Al Shabaab. This marks the first time such a threat has been formally recognized in Somalia, underscoring the evolving ...
Somali President Flies to Eritrea – Mareeg
A warsame October 9, 2024. Read Time: 2 Minute, 15 Second. MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud flew to Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, on Wednesday. Accompanied by Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim, President Mohamud is set to meet with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and ...
ONLF condemns Ethiopian military chief’s accusations as threat to …
Sep 13, 2024 · The ONLF, a legally recognized political party, called for immediate clarification from the Ethiopian government on Thursday, warning that such statements threaten a 2018 peace agreement. The controversial comments were reportedly made in a video aired on Ethio-Forum on September 8, 2024, where General Jula is seen accusing ONLF of acting ...
Somalia’s Lido Beach regains its carnival spirit after ... - Mareeg
Aug 27, 2024 · On Aug. 2, the serene shores of Lido Beach View Hotel were marred by violence when al-Shabab extremist group launched a deadly assault. The attack began with a suicide bomber detonating himself at the entrance gate of the hotel. As panic ensued, several armed militants with guns and bombs stormed the hotel building and started opening fire on ...
From Scholarship to Service: How Dr. Fodey’s Chinese Education ...
Oct 6, 2024 · “We arrived in China on September 10, 2017,” Dr. Fodey recalled during our conversation back then. “We studied and passed the Chinese language exams (HSK1-4) and were in our second year of specializing in pediatrics at Jiaotong University.”
President Hassan Sheikh Opens NCC Meeting in Mogadishu
A warsame October 2, 2024. Read Time: 1 Minute, 58 Second. MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud presided over the National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting on Wednesday in Mogadishu. The two-day meeting was attended by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, his deputy, Mayor Yusuf Jim’ale Madale of Mogadishu, and all ...