Danish Ambassador Clarifies Stance on Somaliland After Meeting with Somali Foreign Minister
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Following a diplomatic stir over comments made in Hargeisa, Danish Ambassador Steen Sonne Andersen met with Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Somalia’s New Ambassador Presents Diplomatic Credentials in China
BEIJING — Dr. Hodan Osman Abdi, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to the People's Republic of China, officially began...
Puntland House of Representatives Congratulates New Jubbaland MPs
GAROWE, Somalia — The Puntland House of Representatives issued a statement Tuesday congratulating the newly elected members of the Jubbaland House of Representatives, who were...
Jubaland forms new Parliament, Set to Elect President Amidst Federal Tensions
KISMAYO, Somalia — Jubaland's newly formed parliament was officially inaugurated on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment in the semi-autonomous state's political landscape as it...
Mogadishu Hosts Two-Day Disaster Management Consultation
MOGADISHU, Somalia - SoDMA Commissioner Mohamud Moalim on Tuesday inaugurated a crucial two-day consultation meeting in the Somali capital, focused on refining the nation's...
Somali President Congratulates New Somaliland Leadership, Reaffirms Unity Talks
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday extended his congratulations to Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi 'Irro' and his deputy, Mohamed Aw-Ali Abdi,...
Somalia’s Prime Minister Congratulates Somaliland’s New President
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre extended his congratulations to Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, who has been elected as the President...
Somaliland Election Results: Irro Wins Presidency
HARGEISA, Somalia — The Somaliland Electoral Commission on Tuesday declared Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi "Irro" as the victor in the presidential election, garnering 63.92% of...
Somali PM Challenges Legitimacy of Jubaland Elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a bold move during his inaugural address as the newly appointed Commander of Somalia’s Armed Forces, Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi...
Somali Security Forces Arrest Al-Shabaab Mechanic in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Abdinasir Mohamed Hassan, an operative for the militant group Al-Shabaab, was apprehended by Somali security forces in Mogadishu, according to a...