Somalia: SSC-Khaatumo Formation Moves Forward with MP Selection Phase
LAS ANOD, Somalia – Efforts to establish a new regional administration in northeastern Somalia have entered a new phase, with delegates preparing to begin...
Somaliland offers US naval base access, rare earth deal in bid for recognition
HARGEISA – Somaliland has offered the United States the opportunity to establish a naval base along its coast near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait...
Somalia’s Lower House Speaker Visits Bakool Region amid Al-Shabaab blockade
Huddur, Bakool – The Speaker of Somalia’s House of the People, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe), arrived on Wednesday in the southwestern town of...
Somali PM Meets AU Special Representative Amid Ongoing Security Transition
Mogadishu – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday received the African Union’s newly appointed Special Representative to Somalia, Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima...
Somaliland President Calls for Emergency Aid as Severe Drought Hits Thousands
HARGEISA, July 30 — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro on Tuesday appealed for urgent humanitarian assistance as a severe drought continues to impact...
Somali Government Plans Counteroffensive to Retake Districts from Al-Shabaab
BELEDWEYNE, July 30 — The Somali government is intensifying efforts to regain control over the districts of Moqokori and Maxaas in the Hiiraan region,...
SoDMA head meets IOM deputy director to boost humanitarian cooperation in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The head of Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Moallim, met with Ugochi Daniels, deputy director of operations at the...
Hormuud Telecom and Save the Children forge a strategic partnership to drive digital inclusion...
Mogadishu, Somalia, 29 July 2025 - Today, in a landmark move to bridge humanitarian and technological efforts in Somalia, Hormuud Telecom and Save the...
Ambassador Diene Begins New Role as AU Special Representative for Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia—29 July 2025: Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene “Boly” has officially assumed his role as the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African...
Somalia’s President Calls Agricultural Transformation a Moral Obligation and Urges Global Solidarity
Addis Ababa — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has declared that transforming agriculture is not merely a strategic choice, but a moral obligation and...
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Somalia formally joins AfCFTA to drive continental trade growth
Somalia has formally become the 50th country to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, depositing its instrument of ratification with the...
More than 60 killed as Yemen government forces and Houthis clash in Taiz
TAIZ, Yemen — More than 60 people, including civilians, have been killed in renewed fighting between Yemen's internationally recognised government forces and Houthi rebels,...
Niger accuses France of backing failed military coup attempt
NIAMEY, Niger — Niger has accused France of backing a failed military coup attempt last week, saying a group of soldiers who attacked key...
