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Top 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Top 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Somalia; President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo met Antonio Gutters in Addis Ababa
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Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman meets with Turkish ambassador to Somalia Olgan Bekar, discussed several issues related to the situation in the Benadir region. Olgan
Turkey Send Troops To Qatar Base
The Turkish government has said that its recent air and naval forces will reach Qatar, where they have formed a military base. Turkey and Qatar signed a military co-operation agreement in 2014,
Minister of Foreign Affairs received Qatar’s Ambassador to Somalia
Awad today received his office in Qatar’s embassy in Mogadishu. Hassan Bin Hamza Asad Mohammed arrived in honor of a visit, and both sides discussed the expansion and expansion of bilateral
Somalia; Benefited from participating in the 30th Africa Summit
President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed 30th Anniversary of the African Heads of State was particularly important, as the first African Union Summit was attended by the President since his
Deputy Prime Minister meets on Somalia’s Development Forum
Mogadishu- the Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H E. Mahdi Mohamed Guled , today opened a questionnaire for Somalia’s Development and Reconstruction Forum,
Mogadishu Mayor speaks with Turkish ambassador for support and development in Benadir region
Mogadishu – The Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman of Mogadishu, today met with Turkish Ambassador to Somalia H.E. Oligan Baker, who discussed the importance of strengthening the support of the
The new administration of Benadir Regional Administration takes over today
The new governor of Banaadir region and mayor of Mogadishu, Abdirahman Omar Osman held a high-level event at the Benadir regional governor’s office in Mogadishu. The ceremony was attended
Heads of State of Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt reiterate keenness to maintain good relations between their countries
The leaders of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have met on the sidelines of the ongoing African Union Summit, as they continue to work towards resolving the impasse over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance
Somalia; President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo met with a delegation from the European Union
Addis Ababa – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, meets with the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) and
Somalia; President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo met Antonio Gutters in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, met with the Secretary-General of the United Nations Secretary-Antonio Guterres in Addis Ababa.
The new Mayor of Banadir region and Turkish ambassador to Somalia have discussed key issues
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman meets with Turkish ambassador to Somalia Olgan Bekar, discussed several issues related to the situation in the Benadir region. Olgan