Clan Militia Mobilizes in Beledweyne Over Defense Minister’s Threatening Remarks
BELEDWEYNE, Somalia - Heavily armed fighters from the local Macawisley clan militia loyal to the Xawaadle sub-clan have launched intensive military movements across the strategic...
Kenya deports Somalia’s second deputy prime minister over alleged passport fraud
NAIROBI, June 26 - Kenya this week deported Somalia's second deputy prime minister back to his country for suspected fraudulent acquisition of a Kenyan...
Suspect in Minnesota fraud case arrested in Somalia after 4 years on the run,...
MINNEAPOLIS — An alleged leader of the largest pandemic-era fraud scheme in the country has been arrested overseas after being on the run for more than...
Somalia Accedes to Fifteen International Maritime Conventions and Legal Instruments in a Historic Modernization...
Mogadishu, Somalia – The Ministry of Ports and Marine Transport today announced the decision of the Federal Republic of Somalia to accede to Fifteen...
Somali PM marks northern independence anniversary with call for unity and peace
DHUSAMAREB, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre marked the 66th anniversary of the June 26, 1960 independence of Somalia's northern regions, urging...
Somalia marks 66th anniversary of northern independence as president calls for unity
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud joined a national ceremony in Mogadishu on Friday to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the independence of...
NUSOJ Sounds Alarm Over Repressive Draft Penal Code Threatening Media Freedom and Fundamental Rights
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today expressed grave concern over the draft Somali Penal Code approved by the Council of Ministers...
Somalia Participates in Arab League Ministerial Meetings in Jordan
AMMAN, Jordan, June 25, 2026 — Somalia took part in high-level Arab League meetings in Jordan on Thursday, as regional officials gathered to discuss...
EU Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Somali Citizens
BRUSSELS, June 25, 2026 — The European Union has temporarily tightened visa rules for Somali citizens, citing insufficient cooperation from Somalia in the readmission of...
Somali Army Logistics Commander, TURKSOM Training Chief Discuss Enhanced Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Commander of the Somali National Army’s Logistics Command, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Mahmoud Hussein (Garabey), received the Commander of the TURKSOM...
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Somalia’s president meets Djibouti army chief ahead of AUSSOM commanders’ conference
MOGADISHU — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday met Djibouti's armed forces chief, General Zakaria Sheikh Ibrahim, in Mogadishu ahead of a conference...
Deni accuses Somali federal government of backing rival forces after Galkayo clashes
GAROWE, Somalia — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Wednesday accused Somalia's federal government of supporting rival forces involved in clashes in the central...
Somalia offers condolences to Ethiopia after deadly landslide in Amhara region
MOGADISHU — Somalia has extended its condolences to Ethiopia following a devastating landslide in the Amhara region that caused deaths and destruction, expressing solidarity...
