Somalia and EU agree to strengthen constitutional cooperation
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s acting president and speaker of the federal parliament, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), held talks on Monday with the newly appointed...
Somali PM meets new EU ambassador to strengthen bilateral ties
MOGADISHU, Sept 8, 2025 – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met Monday in Mogadishu with Francesca Di Mauro, the newly appointed European Union...
Jubaland forces launch joint security operation with Ethiopian troops in southern Somalia
DOOLOW, Somalia – Sept 8, 2025 – Security forces from Somalia’s Jubaland regional state, in coordination with Ethiopian troops and local police, have launched...
Somali immigration agency ‘working very hard’ to fight extremism, cooperating with foreign partners
MOGADISHU, Somalia/ISTANBUL - Somalia’s immigration agency is “working very hard” to counter extremism and improve border security in cooperation with international partners, its director...
Somali Forces Conclude Major Ten-Day Anti-Militant Operation in Lower Juba region
KISMAYO, Sept 8, 2025 – Somali government forces, in coordination with regional and international partners, have concluded a major ten-day military operation targeting militant...
Egypt Finalizes Troop Deployment Plan to Somalia
CAIRO, Sept 8, 2025 – Egypt has completed its plans to deploy military forces to Somalia, officials said Monday, in a move that could...
Somali President Arrives in Addis Ababa for Africa Climate Summit
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived on Sunday in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to attend the second edition of...
Tensions high in Mandera over alleged Jubaland forces presence
Mandera, Kenya, Sept 7 – Tensions are running high in the northeastern Kenyan town of Mandera following protests by residents against the alleged presence...
Southwest State president orders crackdown on unrest, warns against political destabilization
Baidoa, Somalia — The President of Somalia’s Southwest State, Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, has ordered security forces to take firm action to ensure the...
Hirshabelle minister accuses federal government of neglecting local militia fighting al-Shabaab
Beledweyne, Somalia — Somalia’s Hirshabelle regional Interior Minister, Abdi Dahir Guure Karore, has accused the federal government in Mogadishu of failing to support the...
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Somalia Participates in Africa Food Systems Forum in Rwanda
KIGALI, Rwanda — A senior Somali government adviser, Mohamed Mukhtar Ali, is taking part in the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Rwanda's capital...
Somali Future Council Condemns Attack on Former Prison Forces Chief’s Home
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali Future Council has strongly condemned an attack on the home of former Somali Custodial Corps commander General Mahad Abdirahman...
Somalia Disaster Agency Chief Visits Beledweyne Amid El Niño Flood Concerns
BELEDWEYNE, Somalia — Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) chief Mahmoud Moallin Abdulle arrived in the central city of Beledweyne on Saturday as authorities...
