Somalia Expels Swedish Diplomat Over Allegations of Undermining Government’s Reputation
MOGADISHU, Somalia (SMN) — The Federal Government of Somalia recently expelled Anna Saleem Högberg, Sweden's Deputy Ambassador and Head of Development Cooperation, following accusations...
Somalia Forms New Committee to Strengthen Fight Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS
Mogadishu, Thursday, April 3, 2025 — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has appointed a National Committee for the Support of the War against...
Somali cabinet discusses military operations against Al-Shabaab, oil exploration progress
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Cabinet of the Federal Government of Somalia held its regular meeting today, focusing on the ongoing military operations to eradicate...
Somali President Appoints New Navy Chief to Bolster Maritime Security
MOGADISHU, April 3, 2025 - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday named Brigadier General Abdiwahab Abdullahi Omar as the new commander of the...
Djibouti Hosts Somali Leader for Talks on Security, Trade Ties
Djibouti - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held key talks with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening brotherly ties and...
US Military Strikes ISIS in Airstrike Near Bosaso, Puntland
Bosaso, Somalia – U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) carried out a collective self-defense airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on April 1, 2025, at the request of the...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Visits Djibouti Amid War On Al-Shabaab
Djibouti - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday for an official visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations with his Djiboutian...
Shabelle Media Apologizes and Retracts Inaccurate Story
Shabelle Media Network conducted a thorough investigation into the information obtained from its sources regarding the story. Following a detailed fact-checking process, it was...
Somalia Officials Meet to Coordinate Relief Efforts for Conflict Zones
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Mohamed Hassan Bulaale, and Mohamud Moalin Abdulle, chairman of the Somalia Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA),...
Fresh Airstrike Targets ISIS in Puntland State of Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia: The Federal Government of Somalia, in collaboration with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), has successfully executed an airstrike against ISIS militants.
The airstrike conducted...