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Garowe, Somalia — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni held a virtual meeting with representatives of the international community led by UN envoy to Somalia James Swan to discuss the country’s political and security situation.   During the meeting, President Deni proposed convening a comprehensive national conference involving the federal government, regional member states, former leaders, and key stakeholders to address Somalia’s...

Garoowe – Madaxweynaha Puntland Siciid Cabdullaahi Deni, ayaa kulan muhiim ah la qaatay wakiillada beesha caalamka oo uu hoggaaminayo ergayga Qaramada Midoobey u qaabilsan Soomaaliya, James Swan.   Kulanka oo ahaa mid hab-fogaan arag ah ayaa looga wada hadlay marxaladda siyaasadeed iyo amni ee dalka Soomaaliya. Madaxweynaha Puntland ayaa soo jeediyay in la qabto shirweyne ballaaran oo loo dhan yahay, kaasoo ay...

Mogadishu, Somalia – The head of Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Mahad Salad, has pledged to reopen several key roads in Mogadishu, promising relief for residents frustrated by severe traffic congestion.   In recent months, violent attacks—including deadly bombings—have led to the closure of several major thoroughfares across the Somali capital. Roads have been blocked with rocks and other...

Muqdisho – Taliyaha Hay’adda Nabad Sugidda iyo Sirdoonka Qaranka (NISA), General Mahad Salaad, ayaa sameeyay balanqaad weyn oo ah inuu furi doono wadooyinka xiran ee magaalada Muqdisho, taas oo haddii ay hirgasho ay farxad weyn u horseedi doonto bulshada ku nool caasimadda.   Muddooyinkii u dambeeyay, magaalada Muqdisho waxaa saameyn ku yeeshay dhibaatooyin badan oo ay kamid yihiin qaraxyada xoogan iyo...

The Federal Government of Somalia has emerged with a procedural and diplomatic win at the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC), following a Credentials Committee review that upheld the legitimacy of its tripartite delegation.   At the heart of the challenge were three individuals based in Sweden and Canada, falsely claiming affiliation with an entity called SOCOTU. Despite having...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday presided over a formal handover ceremony at the headquarters of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), officially transferring leadership to the agency’s new director, Mahad Mohamed Salad, from outgoing chief Abdullahi Mohamed Ali "Sanbaloolshe".   The ceremony was attended by senior government and security officials, including Internal Security Minister Abdullahi...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya - Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa xilka ugu kala wareejiyey Agaasimaha cusub ee Hay’adda Nabad Sugidda iyo Sirdoonka Qaranka (NISA) Mudane Mahad Maxamed Salaad iyo Agaasimihii hore Mudane Cabdullaahi Maxamed Cali Sanbaloolshe.   Munaasabadda xil-wareejinta oo ka ku qabsoontay Xarunta Nabad-sugidda iyo Sirdoonka Qaranka ayaa waxaa ka qayb galay Wasiirka Amniga Gudaha Mudane Cabdullaahi Sheekh...

Muqdisho, Sabti, 14 Juunyo 2025: — Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre, ayaa daah-furay imtixaanka shahaadiga ah ee dugsiyada sare ee dalka, kaas oo sanadkan ay u fariisanayaan in ka badan 39,000, arday oo ku kala sugan gobollada dalka.   Ra’iisul Wasaaraha, ayaa sheegay in Xukuumadda DanQaran ay mudnaan gaar ah siineyso tayeynta waxbarashada dalka, isaga oo...

A politically motivated and foreign-funded smear campaign has been exposed after a series of coordinated online attacks attempted to discredit Somalia’s Federal Government by targeting the country’s’ delegation to the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva.   What began as baseless criticism by three individuals from Sweden and Canada, who had unsuccessfully lobbied to be included in the delegation, was...

MOGADISHU, June 14, 2025 – Mahad Salaad is set to officially assume office as the new Director of Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), following his recent appointment by the federal cabinet.   The formal handover ceremony will take place in Mogadishu, where Salaad will take over leadership from outgoing NISA chief Abdullahi Sanbaloolshe. As the new head of NISA, Mahad...