Somalia urges investment in digital infrastructure at Korea-Africa finance forum
SEOUL, South Korea — Somalia's Finance Minister Bihi Iman Egeh on Wednesday called for greater investment in energy, fibre-optic networks, data infrastructure and accountable...
Somali army commander, Turkey-trained troops welcomed in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia, Sept 9 — Somalia's 21st Gorgor Commando Brigade commander and a contingent of Somali soldiers who completed advanced military training in Turkey...
Somalia condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
MOGADISHU, Sept. 8, 2026 — Somalia on Tuesday strongly condemned attacks it said were carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels against civilian and economic...
Somalia, UN discuss UNTMIS transition
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ali Mohamed Omar, known as Ali Balcad, on Wednesday met with a...
Somali businessman killed in suspected clan revenge attack in Gaalkayo
GAALKAYO, Somalia — Somali businessman Ahmed Yusuf Haamey was shot dead in the central city of Gaalkayo, reportedly in a suspected clan revenge attack...
Somali army chief visits wounded soldiers at Mogadishu hospital
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali army chief Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud visited a hospital in Mogadishu on Tuesday to check on soldiers wounded during...
Somalia, UNHCR discuss stronger cooperation on national development priorities
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's planning minister met the acting representative of the UN refugee agency on Tuesday to discuss strengthening cooperation and aligning humanitarian...
Switzerland to deport seriously injured Somali man despite planned medical treatment
ZURICH, Switzerland — Switzerland is due to deport a seriously injured Somali man to Mogadishu this week despite his lawyers' objections and planned medical...
As Justin Davis Leaves Mogadishu, Washington Is Asking a Different Question About Somalia
By Omar Faruk Osman
As Justin Davis concludes his tenure as Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Mogadishu, he leaves at a time...
Al-Shabab fighters found dead among Houthi casualties, Yemeni forces say
SANAA - Yemen's anti-Houthi National Resistance Forces (NRF) have announced the discovery of bodies of Somali Al Shabab fighters among Houthi casualties on the...
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Somalia Says 75 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed in Fighting Near Buurhakaba
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali government forces killed about 75 Al-Shabaab fighters and wounded 56 others during a prolonged offensive in Jameeca, near Buurhakaba district...
Somalia Urges Local Investors to Tap Marine and Agricultural Resources
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali on Tuesday urged local businesses to invest in the country’s marine resources, fisheries, livestock...
Somalia’s Human Rights Minister Inspects Newly Opened UN Office in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, has visited the Office of the UN High Commissioner for...
