Speaker of Somali Parliament Meets Saudi Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), met on...
Somali opposition leaders arrive in Kismayo ahead of crucial 2026 election talks
KISMAYO, Somalia — Key Somali political figures arrived in Kismayo on Wednesday for high-level consultations on the country’s upcoming 2026 elections, officials said.
President of...
Djibouti defence minister arrives in Mogadishu for regional security talks
MOGADISHU — Djibouti’s Defence Minister Hassan Omar Mohamed arrived in the Somali capital on Tuesday to attend a key regional security meeting, Somali officials...
Somalia, Turkey sign deal to boost marine production and blue economy
ANKARA — Somalia and Turkey have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at developing Somalia’s marine production and blue economy, Somali officials said on Tuesday.
The...
Somali intelligence forces kill nine Al-Shabaab fighters in Hiiraan operation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, killed at least nine Al-Shabaab fighters during a planned operation...
Somalia, China mark 65 years of diplomatic ties in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday attended a ceremony in Mogadishu marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Somalia...
Somali army ground forces chief tours frontline areas in central region
MOGADISHU — The commander of the Somali National Army’s ground forces, Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, has carried out an operational tour of areas...
US carries out airstrike on Al-Shabaab near Kismayo, south of Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The United States military said on Monday it carried out an airstrike against the Islamist group Al-Shabaab in coordination with the...
Jubaland minister calls for stronger federal control ahead of opposition summit
KISMAYO, Somalia — Jubaland’s Minister of Information, Abdifitah Mukhtar, said on Tuesday that Somalia’s federal government needs to assert stronger control over the country,...
Somalia, international partners warn of looming funding shortfall for security forces
MOGADISHU — The Somali federal government, the African Union’s AUSSOM mission, and the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) on Monday jointly warned...
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Somalia launches national forum to boost agricultural investment and food security
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday launched the National Agriculture and Food Systems Investment Forum (NAFIS 2026) in Mogadishu, signaling...
Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda Soomaaliya oo la kulmay Wakiilka Gaarka ah ee Norway u qaabilsan...
Muqdisho – Wasiirka Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda iyo Iskaashiga Caalamiga ah ee Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Abdisalam Ali, ayaa maanta kulan laba geesood ah la...
Africa Gets First Continental Guide on Just Transition Reporting
The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) has unveiled A Practical Guide to Reporting Just Transition in Africa, Africa's first continental guide dedicated to strengthening...
