Somalia’s Journalist Leader Pays Courtesy Visit to the New Head of Mission of the...
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has welcomed Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, the newly appointed Special Representative of the Chairperson of the...
Somali Army Kills Senior Al-Shabaab Commander in Planned Operation
Ceel-boon, Somalia – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, specifically the 95th Battalion of the 9th Brigade under the 60th Division, conducted a carefully planned...
Kenya’s Defence Chief Criticizes AU Troop Reduction in Somalia, Warns of Security Risks
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Defence Forces Commander, General Charles Kahariri, has condemned the decision to reduce the number of troops in the African Union...
Ex-President Warns of Political, Security Crisis Amid Election Disputes in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has expressed deep concern over the country’s worsening political situation, warning that ongoing electoral disputes...
Pro-One-Person-One-Vote Rally Rocks Mogadishu Ahead of Local Elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A large demonstration in support of the upcoming one-person-one-vote elections shook the Somali capital on Saturday night, as hundreds of residents...
Somalia’s Internal Security Minister Meets AU Special Representative in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Aug 16, 2025 – Somalia’s Minister of Internal Security, Gen. Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), on Saturday held talks in Mogadishu with the African...
U.S. Africa Command Conducts Change of Command Ceremony
STUTTGART, Germany – U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) held a Change of Command ceremony Thursday at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, where Marine Corps Gen. Michael...
Somalia’s Intelligence Forces Kill 11 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Multi-Day Operations
MOGADISHU – Somali intelligence forces, backed by international partners, have killed 11 Al-Shabaab militants, including a senior commander, in a series of operations over...
China describes US senator’s Somaliland recognition push as interference in Somalia’s internal affairs
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Chinese embassy in Somalia on Friday condemned a recent letter by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz urging former President Donald Trump...
Somali president Hassan Sheikh set to jet off to US for UN General Assembly
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to travel to the United States in the coming weeks to attend the annual...
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Somali Army Land Forces Commander Visits Galmudug to Assess Military Operations
DHUSAMAREB, Somalia — The commander of the Somali National Army's Land Forces, Brig. Gen. Sahal Abdullahi Omar, also known as Gen. Khalid, arrived in...
Southwest State Cabinet Reviews Security and Five-Year Development Plan
BAIDOA, Somalia — Southwest State leader Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Aadan Madoobe) chaired a Cabinet meeting to discuss the security situation, business development and...
Somali Parliamentary Speaker Visits Djibouti’s Major Ports and Trade Facilities
ARTA, Djibouti — Somalia's parliamentary speaker, Abdiqadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has visited major ports and commercial facilities in Djibouti as part of an official...
