Shabelle Media Network

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya’s President William Ruto has engaged a higher gear for back channels to ease tension between Ethiopia and Somalia, motivated by business fervor in both countries.   And, from this week, both Addis and Mogadishu are expected to tone down their public rhetoric against each other, sources privy to the discussions indicated. President Ruto hosted both Prime Minister Abiy...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre ayaa furay Shirka Madasha Isku-duwidda Horumarinta, kaas oo lagu soo bandhigayey guulaha ay Xukuumaddu xaqiijisay, caqabadaha jira iyo talooyin ku saabsan sidii la isku waafajin lahaa  qorsheyaasha Qaranka iyo barnaamijyada mudnaanta u leh Dowladda iyo saaxiibada caalamka.   Ra’iisul Wasaaraha ayaa kula dardaarmay hey’adaha iyo deeqbixiyaasha in mashaariicda...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted a collective self-defense against the al Shabaab terrorist group on Mar. 2.   The collective self-defense airstrike occurred in a remote area in the vicinity approximately 45 km northeast of Kismayo. The initial post-strike assessment indicates that the U.S. airstrike killed two al-Shabaab terrorists and that...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Waly has highlighted the threats of transnational organized crime, terrorism and corruption that is plaguing Somalia.   On a mission to the Horn of Africa nation, Executive Director Waly underscored on Friday that “Somalia faces daunting challenges that range from terrorism to resurgent piracy, poverty...

JOWHAR (SMN) - Madaxaweynaha Hirshabelle mudane Cali Cabdullaahi Xuseen (Cali Guudlaawe) ayaa magacaabid iyo isku-shaandheyn ku sameeyay qaar ka mid ah Golaha Wasiirrada Dowladda Hirshabeelle.   Tallaabadan ayaa imaaneyso, kadib markii beelaha qaar ee dega deegaanada HirShabelle ay cabasho ka keeneen hab qaybsigii hore ee golaha wasirada maamulkaasi. Sidoo kale waxaa maalmo kahor soo baxday cabasho kale oo iyana ka dhalatay dhismaha...

KISMAAYO (SMN) - Madaxweyne ku xigeenka 1aad ee Jubaland Mudane Maxamuud Sayid Aadan oo hogaaminaya wafdi wasiiro ah oo ay kamid yihiin Wasaaraddaha, Arrimaha Gudaha, Warfaafinta iyo Haweenka ayaa  booqday deegaanadii u dambeeyay ee laga xoreeyay Al-Shabaab.   Maxamuud Sayid Aadan iyo wafdigiisa ayaa tagay deegaanada Muuse-xaaji, Mallaaylley, Turdho, Baxar-saafka iyo Baarsanguuni oo maalmahii lasoo dhaafay ay howlgalo ka wadeen Ciidamada...

DOOXA (SMN) - Wasiir ku xigenka Wasaaradda Gaashaandhigga XFS mudane, Cabdifataax Qaasim Maxamuud ayaa magaalada Doxa ee Caasimadda dalka Qadar kula kulmay Ra’iisul Wasaare ku xigeenka ahna Wasiiru dowlaha wasaaradda Gaashaandhigga ee dowladda Qadar Dr; Khalid bin Mohamed al-Attiyah.   Kulanka labada mas’uul ayaa qayb ka ahaa in ka badan 70 dowladood oo lagu marti qaaday shir sanadeedka bandhigga difaaca badaha...

MUQDISHO (SMN) -  Wasiirka Arrimaha Gudaha, Federaalka iyo Dib u heshiisiinta XFS mudane Ahmed Moallim Fiqi ayaa maanta la kulmay wafdi sare oo ka socday dalka Hindiya, oo uu horkacayay Dr. Sureh Kumar oo ah JS-ka ama Xogheyaha wadaagga ah ee Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda ee dalka Hindiya.   Inta uu kulanku socday arrimaha laga wada hadlay waxaa ka mid ah; iskaashiga...

ARUSHA, Tanzania - Somalia has formally been admitted to the East African Community (EAC), becoming the eighth member state to join the intergovernmental organisation.   This follows the official depositing of the instrument of ratification of the Treaty of Accession. The deposit ceremony took place at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, with the EAC Secretary General presiding over it. The Treaty of...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has received Sir Philip Barton, the Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom at his office.   The discussions between the two sides revolved around enhancing the strong bilateral relationship between Somalia and the UK. Key topics addressed included the crucial areas of security, stabilization, climate finance, and...