UK Embassy Urges Compromise After Somalia Federal Talks End Without Agreement
LONDON - The UK Embassy in Somalia has welcomed recent talks between Somalia’s federal government and its member states held in Mogadishu, while expressing...
Burundi Reopens Border with DR Congo After Two-Month Closure
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi has reopened its land border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after more than two months of closure caused by...
Somali Prime Minister Addresses UN Human Rights Council, Emphasizes Global Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre participated virtually in the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, delivering a...
Somali Ambassador Welcomes Religious Leaders to Embassy in South Africa
PRETORIA, South Africa — Somalia’s ambassador to South Africa, Mohamed Sheikh Isxaaq, warmly received prominent Somali religious leaders, including Sheikh Aadan Macallin Sugow and...
Jubbaland Officials Meet UNICEF Delegation to Strengthen Humanitarian Programs Amid Severe Drought
KISMAAYO, Somalia, Feb 24 — Officials from the Jubbaland regional administration met with a delegation from UNICEF on Monday to discuss strengthening cooperation and...
Puntland Rejects Federal Election Commission Schedule for Local Polls in Sool and Buuhoodle
GAROWE, Somalia — Puntland’s administration strongly opposed a timetable announced by Somalia’s Federal Election Commission for one-person, one-vote local elections in the Sool region...
EU’s Top Diplomat Rallies Leaders Behind Inter-Somali Dialogue and National Unity
Today, the European Union Ambassador to Somalia, Francesca Di Mauro, hosted an iftar at the EU diplomatic compound in Mogadishu, bringing together senior leaders...
Somalia’s New Ambassador to Australia Presents Credentials, Pledges Stronger Ties
CANBERRA, Australia — Somalia’s newly appointed ambassador to Australia, Dr. Faysal Ahmed Salad, formally presented his credentials to Governor-General Sam Mostyn in a ceremony...
Talks Between Somalia Future Council and Federal Government End Without Agreement
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somalia Future Council said it was “deeply disappointed” after negotiations with the Federal Government of Somalia ended without a breakthrough,...
US Embassy urges Somali leaders to pursue dialogue and compromise
MOGADISHU — The U.S. Embassy in Somalia on Monday urged Somali leaders to prioritise dialogue and political compromise, warning that consensus-building remains essential to...














