Hassan Abdi Elected Interim Speaker of Southwest State Parliament Amid Rising Tensions
BAIDOA — Hassan Abdi Nur Aalbaro has been elected as the interim speaker of the third parliament of the Southwest State, officials said.
Lawmakers of...
Southwest State Announces New Parliament List, Deepening Dispute with FGS
BAIDOA, Somalia — Authorities in Southwest State have officially announced the list of members for the regional administration’s third parliament, a move that has...
Somalia Defence Minister Visits Wounded Ugandan Troops and Civilians in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s defence minister, Ahmed Moallin Fiqi, visited Ugandan peacekeepers wounded during operations under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia,...
Somalia Minister Attends Regional Labour Migration Forum in Uganda
KAMPALA — Somalia’s minister of labour and social affairs, Prof. Saalim Alio Ibrow, took part in the seventh Regional Ministerial Forum on Labour Migration...
Israel Says Iranian Missiles Could Reach East Africa
NAIROBI — Israel has said that Iran possesses missile capabilities that could reach parts of East Africa, including the cities of Mogadishu, Addis Ababa,...
Somali Army, AU Forces Repel Al-Shabaab Attack in Lower Shabelle, Over 40 Fighters Killed
MOGADISHU — Somali government forces, backed by Ugandan troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, repelled an attempted attack...
Nine dead, 45 missing after shipwreck off Djibouti, IOM says
At least nine people were killed, and 45 others remain missing, following a shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration...
Somali Intelligence Says Two Al-Shabaab Leaders Killed in Operations
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, said Thursday it had killed two senior leaders of the militant...
Farmaajo Condemns Measures Against Former Somali Prison Chief
MOGADISHU — Former Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on Thursday criticised what he described as unlawful actions taken against former Somali Custodial Corps commander...
Uganda military chief says country would join war if Israel faces defeat
Uganda’s military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country...
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Somalia and Azerbaijan Discuss Expanding Cultural Cooperation
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Abdifitah Qasim Mahmoud, met Azerbaijan’s Culture Minister, Adil Karimli, in Baku to discuss strengthening...
Soomaaliya iyo Azerbaijan oo ka wada hadlay xoojinta iskaashiga dhaqanka iyo fanka
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Wasiirka Warfaafinta, Dhaqanka iyo Dalxiiska Soomaaliya, Cabdifitaax Qaasim Maxamuud, ayaa magaalada Baku kula kulmay Wasiirka Dhaqanka Azerbaijan, Adil Karimli, iyagoo ka...
African journalists adopt a continental action plan on responsible AI, decent work and media...
African journalist leaders have adopted an advocacy action plan to advance responsible artificial intelligence (AI), decent working conditions and quality journalism across the continent....
