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Somalia has launched a digital border system to fight Al-Shabaab and smuggling, aiming to lift the US visa ban after decades ...

Somalia: Uganda's Military Helicopter Crash in Mogadishu Kills Five | Firstpost Africa A tragic incident unfolded in Somalia ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least five people were killed after a Ugandan military helicopter crashed at Mogadishu airport in Somalia ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty participated Thursday 3/7/2026 in a virtual ...

Another three of the helicopter's eight occupants survived the incident but with severe injuries and burns, said the ...

Speaking to URN, Major General Felix Kulaigye, the UPDF spokesperson, clarified that the helicopter’s passenger count was ...

Somalia is struggling with hunger, security and the impact of the climate crisis, despite decades of aid money worth billions ...

Mi-24 helicopter detached to the African Union (AU) mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu’s Aden Abdulle International Airport on Wednesday 2 July with five fatalities. A UPDF statement has it the ...

Between the crackdowns of the 1990s, and the ongoing one against the youth were al-Shabaab attacks that prompted contention ...