In the letter, Somalia offers “exclusive operational control” over the Berbera and Baledogle air bases and the ports of ...

Local politicians call move a bid to swindle their territory without their ...

Somalia offers US control of strategic air bases and ports Offer could enhance US military presence in Horn of Africa Somaliland opposes Somalia's offer, favors direct US engagement NAIROBI, March ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The draft of a letter from Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to U.S. President Donald Trump offering exclusive access to air bases and seaports has reignited tensions ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The draft ...

Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has rejected an attempt by the central government to give the US exclusive control of a port and airbase in Berbera. The city lies on the strategic Gulf of ...