Somali, Jubaland Forces Launch Offensive on Al-Shabaab in South
KISMAYO, Somalia - Security sources in southern Somalia say Jubaland regional forces, in coordination with the U.S.-trained Danab special forces and the 56th Battalion...
Somali president, EU delegation discuss strengthening ties in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Monday with a high-level delegation from the European External Action Service (EEAS) at the Villa...
World Leaders Should Work for Peace and Security of the Red Sea Maritime Point
The Red Sea, a vital artery in global trade and maritime navigation, has long held strategic importance for the world’s economy and security. Connecting...
OP-ED: Somalia’s Electoral Deadlock: A Borrowed Playbook from Abiy Ahmed or a Path Paved...
Introduction
Somalia is once again grappling with a complex political impasse as fierce debates unfold over the framework of the upcoming elections. The standoff between...
Former Somali Presidents Condemn Iranian Missile Attacks on Qatar
Mogadishu, June 24, 2025 — Former Somali presidents Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo have strongly condemned the missile attacks carried out by...
People Return to Sabiid and Caanoole as Somali Forces Secure Areas
SABIID, Somalia, June 24, 2025 — Stability is gradually returning to the Sabiid and Caanoole areas in Somalia’s Shabeelaha Hoose region, following their recent...
Somalia Condemns Iran’s Missile Attack on Qatar, Calls for Restraint and Peace
MOGADISHU, June 24, 2025 — The Federal Government of Somalia has strongly condemned Iran’s recent missile attack on Qatar, describing the act as a...
OP-ED: Somalia’s Dawn After Debt Relief – Building Resilience via Capital Market Development and...
Somalia has reached a historic milestone. On December 13, 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank confirmed Somalia had hit the...
Somali President Launches National Vision 2060, Calls for Direct Elections and Unity
Mogadishu, June 23, 2025 – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday launched Somalia’s National Vision 2060, calling for direct presidential elections and urging Somalis to...
Somalia, Kenya 2025-26 Budgets Highlight Major Security Spending Gap
NAIROBI/MOGADISHU - Kenya and Somalia’s newly released 2025/26 national budgets underscore stark differences in security spending, revealing the economic gap between the two Horn...















