Somali President Meets Italian Ambassador to Enhance Bilateral Relations
Mogadishu, Somalia — In a bid to bolster the historic ties between their countries, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held discussions with Italy's Ambassador...
Clashes break out in Doolow Town Between Somali Forces and Jubaland Soldiers
Doolow, Somalia — Clashes erupted on Monday in the Gedo region town of Doolow, involving forces from the Somali Federal Government and Jubaland state...
Somalia’s Jubaland Security Thwarts Kismayo Attack with Landmine Disposal
KISMAYO, Somalia — Last night, security forces from Jubaland, an autonomous region in southern Somalia, executed a clandestine mission in Kismayo in a significant...
Somali Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre Reshuffles Cabinet
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has reshuffled his cabinet, dismissing and appointing key ministers in a decree issued on Sunday.
Prime...
Somalia Takes Helm of Eastern Africa Standby Force for First Time
KIGALI, Rwanda — Somali Defence Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur has assumed the position of chair for the Council of Ministers of Defence and Security...
France supports Ethiopia’s quest for sea access through discussion
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — French President Emmanuel Macron said his country supports Ethiopia’s quest for access to the sea through discussion and respecting international...
Russia forgives Somalia’s Soviet-era debt
MOSCOW, Russia - The governments of Russia and Somalia have agreed to settle the African nation’s debt to Moscow.
The document dated December 10 was...
Somali President Calls for Business Support in Mogadishu’s Grand Development Vision
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made a compelling appeal to business leaders on Friday to back the newly revealed Mogadishu Development...
Somalia’s President Welcomes Algerian Education Minister to Discuss Bilateral Ties
MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a significant diplomatic engagement, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted Algeria's Minister of Education, Kamel Badari, and his delegation at...
Ethiopian Troops Cross Border for Operations in Somalia, Heightening Tensions
DOLOW, Somalia — Ethiopian troops have reportedly crossed into Somalia's Gedo region, engaging in significant military activities around the Dolow district, according to local...