Somali PM hails UK support in human rights and reform drive
MOGADISHU, Dec 2, 2025 — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday received a visiting UK delegation led by Eleanor Sanders, the British...
Tensions Rise in Lower Shabelle Region Amid Tribal Conflict
BAYDHABO, Somalia — Clashes continue in Lower Shabelle region against armed groups accused of setting up roadblocks, with several suspects handed death sentences and...
Somalia and Turkey look to improve maritime cooperation
Somalia and its ally Turkey are looking to boost maritime cooperation after officials of the two countries met on Monday.
Somalia’s ports and maritime transport...
AFRICOM chief wraps up regional tour with push for stronger counterterrorism cooperation
WASHINGTON — The head of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Gen. Dagvin Anderson, has concluded the first leg of a high-level tour of Ethiopia, Somaliland...
Somalia’s Chief Justice joins East African judicial leaders at Nairobi forum
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia’s Chief Justice Bashe Yusuf attended the annual meeting of the East African Chief Justices Forum, held this year in Nairobi,...
Trump’s remarks on Venezuelan airspace closure spark wide condemnation
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks on the closure of Venezuelan airspace have sparked condemnation wide for endangering global air...
UN Cuts Over 680 Jobs in Somalia as Donor Funding Declines
MOGADISHU, Somalia — United Nations agencies operating in Somalia have laid off more than 680 staff since the beginning of 2025, officials said, citing...
Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs attends conference on colonial-era crimes in Africa
ALGIERS, Algeria — Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ali Balcad, attended the International Conference on Criminalizing Colonialism in Africa on...
Saudi Arabia pledges emergency aid for 100,000 drought-affected Somalis
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSrelief) has pledged immediate assistance to nearly 100,000 people hardest hit by the...
Somali troops, South West State forces launch major operation in Lower Shabelle
BAIDOA, Somalia – Somali national army forces backed by South West State regional troops have launched a sweeping security operation across several villages under...
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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...
