Somali president meets UK royal to boost bilateral cooperation
MOGADISHU – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, at the presidential palace in Mogadishu, in a meeting focused on strengthening...
IGAD urges continued dialogue between Somali government and opposition bloc
DJIBOUTI – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has welcomed ongoing talks between Somalia’s federal government and the Somali Salvation Forum, urging both sides...
Somalia’s spy agency says over 23 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in coordinated operations
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, has killed more than 23 Al-Shabaab fighters in a series of...
Somalia offers to renew US military access deal, counters Somaliland proposal
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia has offered to renew an agreement granting the United States access to its ports and airports for military purposes, in...
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...
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AU pushes to bring democratic socialisation into everyday life across Africa
The African Union is seeking to make democracy a continuous part of public life, with media, civic education and citizen participation central to the...
Somalia’s Parliament Speaker Arrives in Nairobi to Chair East African Legislative Meeting
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia’s House of the People Speaker, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has arrived in Nairobi with a delegation of lawmakers to attend...
Guddoomiyaha Golaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya oo Safar Shaqo ku tagayNairobi
Nairobi, Kenya - Guddoomiyaha Golaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Cabdiqaadir Maxamed Nuur Jaamac, ayaa safar shaqo ku yimid magaalada Nairobi ee dalka Kenya,...
