Somali national shot dead in South Africa’s Cape Town suburb
Cape Town — A Somali national was shot and killed on Wednesday night in the Philippi area, a suburb of Cape Town, according to...
Somalia defence ministry compares Al-Shabaab to Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Mogadishu – Somalia's Ministry of Defence on Thursday likened the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab to Israel, accusing both of committing atrocities against innocent civilians.
Speaking...
Security Deteriorates in Somalia’s Baladweyne as Armed Groups Tighten Grip
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Security in the central Somali city of Baladweyne is rapidly deteriorating amid a surge in violence, local residents and observers say,...
Somalia, Azerbaijan sign visa waiver deal for diplomatic passports
Kampala, Oct 15, 2025 – Somalia and Azerbaijan have signed an agreement waiving visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports, officials said Wednesday.
The agreement...
Somalia’s State Minister of Defense Meets EU Ambassador in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s State Minister of Defense, Omar Ali Abdi, held a significant meeting on Wednesday with the European Union Ambassador to Somalia, Francesca...
Somali Defence Minister Warns Opposition: “No Anti-Govt Protests Allowed in Mogadishu”
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi issued a stern warning to opposition politicians on Tuesday, declaring that public demonstrations in the capital...
Somali National Army Conducts Planned Operations Against Al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
JANALE, Somalia – Units of the Somali National Army (SNA), specifically the 144th and 145th battalions of the 14th October Brigade, carried out planned...
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies at 80 in India
NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80 while receiving treatment at a hospital in India,...
WHO issues alert about contaminated Indian cough syrups
NEW DELHI, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an alert about three contaminated cough syrups identified in India, urging...
First ship on China-Europe Arctic route docks in Britain
FELIXSTOWE, Britain, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- After a 20-day voyage, the first vessel on the China-Europe Arctic container express route arrived Monday night at...
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Former Somali Prisons Chief Wounded in Dolow Air Strike, South West Blames Turkey
DOLOW, Somalia — A former commander of Somalia's prison service was wounded and a girl was killed when an air strike hit a house...
Somalia Auditor General Elected AFROSAI-A Alternate External Auditor
CAIRO — Somalia's Auditor General, Ahmed Issa Gutale, has participated in the inaugural conference of the Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions of Arabic-Speaking African...
