UN police chief visits Somali Police Force to assess new units
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The United Nations senior security adviser and head of the UN Police component of the UN Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia...
Somalia Senate Approves Revenue Authority Bill and Two Constitutional Commission Members
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Upper House of Parliament has approved legislation establishing a national Revenue Authority and endorsed two new members of the Independent...
Somalia disaster agency chief visits Baidoa ahead of El Niño risks
BAIDOA, Somalia — Somalia's disaster management chief Mahmoud Moallin Abdulle arrived in Baidoa on Sunday to strengthen preparations for potential humanitarian emergencies linked to...
AU, UN chiefs discuss strengthening cooperation on Africa’s challenges
NEW YORK — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres co-chaired a high-level meeting between the African Union and...
Somalia says intelligence operation kills four al-Shabab members in Middle Shabelle
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency, with support from international partners, killed four members of the al-Shabab militant group and wounded...
Somalia, Pakistan discuss strengthening air force cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with a senior Pakistani Air Force delegation at the presidential palace to discuss strengthening Somalia’s air...
South West state of Somalia Steps Up El Niño Preparations as Flood Risks Rise
BAIDOA, Somalia — South West State leader Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe has met a ministerial-level committee overseeing preparations for and response to the...
African Union chief arrives in New York to push Africa’s priorities at UN General...
NEW YORK — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has arrived in New York with a senior AU delegation to attend the high-level...
Somali army chief signs order to combat violence against women during conflict
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's army chief has signed an order aimed at preventing and responding to violence against women during periods of armed conflict,...
Somali parliament approves two members of constitutional review committee
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's House of the People on Saturday approved two new members of the Independent Commission for the Review and Implementation of...
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UK Announces £5 Million to Help Somalia Prepare for El Niño Flooding
MOGADISHU - The United Kingdom has announced £5 million in new humanitarian funding to help vulnerable communities in Somalia prepare for anticipated El Niño-related flooding during...
Somalia Disaster Agency Urges Early Action Ahead of El Niño Flood Risks
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The head of Somalia’s Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Maalim Abdulle, has urged stronger preparedness and early action to mitigate the...
Somalia Approves National Plan to Prepare for El Niño 2026-2027
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi has chaired a ministerial-level meeting focused on preparations for the 2026-2027 El Niño...
