Somalia: Fears grow after airstrike kills clan elder in Sanaag region
Ceelbuh, Somalia – Sept 14, 2025 – Tensions are rising in Somalia’s northeastern Sanaag region after a deadly airstrike killed a prominent clan elder...
Somalia: Federal Parliament to open 7th session on September 20
Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia’s bicameral parliament will officially open its 7th legislative session on Saturday, September 20, amid heightened political, security, and economic challenges...
Boat accident kills over 100 in northwestern DR Congo: media
KINSHASA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least 107 people were killed and 146 others went missing after a boat capsized Thursday in the northwestern...
South Africa’s top court allows husbands to take wives’ surname
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's highest court, the Constitutional Court, has ruled that husbands are now legally allowed to take on...
Xinhua Commentary: Xi’s vision for better global governance seeks to build a fairer world
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)...
Rising Death Toll After Al-Shabaab Assault on Ceeldheer Town
CEELDHEER, Somalia – The death toll continues to rise following a fierce battle on Friday morning in Ceeldheer district, Galgaduud region, between Al-Shabaab militants and...
Somali President Inaugurates New Military Intelligence Headquarters in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday officially inaugurated a newly constructed headquarters for the Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Command of...
Somalia Opens Emergency Response Center, Food Warehouse in Las Anod With Chinese Support
LAS ANOD, Somalia – Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) on Saturday officially inaugurated a new Emergency Response Centre and Strategic Food Reserve Warehouse...
Somali people show ‘great resilience’ in fighting Al Shabab terrorists: Deputy PM Jama
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali capital of Mogadishu has never been more secure in the last decade than today, despite its forces still fighting...
Galmudug leader hails troops for repelling deadly Al-Shabaab assault in central region
El-Dheer, Somalia – The President of Somalia’s Galmudug State, Ahmed Abdi Kariye, on Friday praised the Somali National Army (SNA) and local militia forces...
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Somalia rights commission chief meets new UNDP representative
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The chairwoman of Somalia’s National Human Rights Commission, Dr. Maryam Qasim, met Thursday in Mogadishu with the United Nations Development Programme’s...
Somalia’s Lower House committee sets agenda for upcoming parliamentary sessions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s House of the People Standing Committee met at the Villa Hargeisa parliamentary complex in Mogadishu to review legislative work and...
Mogadishu residents protest home demolitions, allege forced evictions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents of Mogadishu's Waberi district took to the streets on Thursday to protest forced evictions and the demolition of homes, accusing...
