Somalia Welcomes U.S.-Iran Peace Deal, Praises Diplomatic Efforts
MOGADISHU, June 23 - Somalia on Tuesday welcomed a memorandum of understanding reached between the United States and Iran, describing it as a positive...
National Communications Authority Convenes First Somalia Submarine Cable Technical Working Group Workshop
Nairobi, Kenya – 22 June 2026 – The National Communications Authority (NCA), in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), today convened the first...
Somalia Takes Part in Islamic Data Protection Network Meeting in Turkey
ISTANBUL – Somalia's Director General of the Public Data Protection Authority, Mohamed Nur Olow, took part in the second meeting of the Executive Committee...
Somalia Condemns Abuse of Young Woman After Video Circulates Online
MOGADISHU – Somalia's Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development has strongly condemned what it described as a "barbaric" assault on the dignity and...
Clashes Erupt Near Baidoa Between SNA Forces and Fighters Loyal to Former Southwest Leader
BAIDOA, Somalia – Heavy fighting broke out near the southwestern Somali city of Baidoa overnight between government forces and fighters loyal to former Southwest...
Somalia’s President Holds Talks with Kenya’s Ruto Amid AUSSOM Funding Concerns
NAROK, Kenya, June 22 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud paid an unannounced visit to Kenya on Sunday, holding face-to-face talks with Kenyan President...
Media Leaders Commit to Fact-Based Migration Reporting Across Eastern Africa
Journalist leaders and media professionals from ten Eastern African countries have adopted a common position aimed at strengthening fact-based reporting on migration, amid growing...
Somalia, UNFPA pledge closer cooperation on youth and women’s sports
MOGADISHU – Somalia's Ministry of Youth and Sports on Sunday hosted the newly appointed United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative to Somalia, Judicaël Elidje,...
Somali, Kenyan presidents hold high-level talks on regional security
NAROK, Kenya — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto in the southwestern town of Narok to discuss regional...
Somalia parliament speaker calls for ceasefire amid clan clashes in Hiiraan
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s acting president and Speaker of Parliament, Sadio Yasin called for an immediate end to renewed clan fighting in parts of the...
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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...
