Shabelle Media Network

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A deafening explosion shook Mogadishu, the Somali capital on Monday night amidst tight security measures in place, including car checks at checkpoints.   A huge blast occurred at the Bakara Market that was caused by a remote-controlled landmine that was attached to a business center, according to the police and witnesses. The reports indicated that the shop was targeted...

CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt’s mission to the African Union (AU) has successfully led the Union’s efforts to fill the funding gap of $25.9m for the AU mission in Somalia, which faced a financial crisis.   As the chairperson of the AU Budget Committee, the mission conducted intensive consultations with the member states, the AU Commission’s Department of Political Affairs, Peace and...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud received in Riyadh Somalia's Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation Ahmed Moallim Fiqi.   During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of enhancing security cooperation paths between the two ministries, in addition to discussing several topics of common interest. The two Ministers focused on strengthening the relationship between the Federal Republic...

HARGEYSA (SMN) - Somaliland ayaa shaaca ka qaaday inay gacanta ku dhigtay rag basaasiin u ahaa SSC-Khaatuma iyo Puntland, kadib howlgal ay hay'adda sirdoonka Somaliland ka sameysay magaalada Oog ee gobolka Sool.   Qoraal kooban oo kasoo baxay Somaliland ayaa waxaa lagu sheegay inay ragga lasoo qabtay ay yihiin saddex, kuwaas oo magacyadooda lagu kala sheegay Cabdifataax Cali Cabdi, Cabdifataax Xasan...

MUQDISHO (SMN) -  Warar kala duwan ayaa kasoo baxaya qaraxyo xoogan oo xalay ka dhacay suuqa Bakaaraha, kuwaas oo si xoogan looga maqlay gudaha caasimadda.   Qaraxyadan oo ahaa miinooyin ayaa waxaa lagu soo warramayaa in lagu weeraray goobo ganacsi oo ku yaalla suuqa, kadib markii lagu xiray kaamirooyinka qarsoon ee CCTV. Lama soo warin wax khasaare nafeed ah, balse waxaa jira...

DUBAI (SMN) - Wasiirka Wasaaradda Caafimaad Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Dr. Cali Xaaji Aadam ayaa maanta ka qaybgalay kulan gaar ah oo ku saabsanaa sidii loo abuuri lahaa xalka waara ee la xiriira isbadalka climilada.   kulanka ayaa looga hadlay xoojinta nidaamka Caafimaadka waxaana soo qabanqaabisay Hey’adda Caafimaadka Adduunka iyo Hey’adda Maraynta howlaha (UNOPS) waxa uuna qeyb ka ahaa kulan waynaha...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Wasiirka Qorsheynta, Maalgashiga iyo Horumarinta Dhaqalaaha Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Maxamuud C. Sheekh Faarax (Beenebeene) ayaa Magaalada Muqdisho kulan kula qaaday Maamulaha Bangiga Addduunka ee Soomaaliya, Kristina Svensson     Labada mas'uul waxa ay ka wada hadleen akhbaarta farxada leh ee ku saabsan barnaamijka deyn cafinta ee Soomaaliya oo mardhow la filayo in dalka guud ahaan laga cafiyo. Kulanka waxaan...

JILIB, Somalia - An overnight airstrike occurred in Jilib district in the Middle Jubba region, which, according to the residents has been carried out by a suspected American drone.   A source in Jilib told Radio Shabelle by phone on condition of anonymity that they heard two loud bangs last night around Al-Shabaab bases and could not verify the casualties. Preliminary reports...

DOOXA (SMN) - Amiirka dalka Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani  ayaa warqadaha aqoonsiga safiirnimo ka guddoomay Danjiraha Cusub ee Soomaaliya ee dalka Qatar Dr Maxamed Axmed Sheekh Cali (Doodishe).   Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Dr. Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa dhawaan Danjiraha Cusub ee Soomaaliya ee dalka Qatar u magacaabay Dr Maxamed Axmed Sheekh Cali (Doodishe) oo ahaa Wasiirka Amniga gudaha...

DHUSAMAREB, Somalia - The government forces backed by local community fighters on Monday celebrated the victory of an offensive against the al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab.   Galmudug regional state officials congratulated the people for regaining control over new areas in the Galgadud region, mainly located in the vicinity of the capital, Dhusamareb. The army, with the help of local forces, took over Liban Gelle,...