Somali president meets with UN chief in New York
NEW YORK, USA - The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh who is on US visit met with the Secretary General of the United...
Why it is important to lift arm embargo in Somalia
History of Arms Embargo imposed on Somalia Government
Arms embargo is a prohibition that applies to the trade or activities related to military items and...
Heavy fighting resumed outside LasAnod amid calls for De-Escalation
LAS ANOD, Somalia - Fighting erupted between the breakaway region of Somaliland forces and local clan militia battling for the control of the Sool,...
Somalia’s new army chief takes charge of the SNA
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The commander of the army Gen. Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyadin Addow took over today from Gen. Odawaa Yusuf Rage, who held...
AU calls for the lift of the 31year long arms embargo against Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef on Thursday briefed the UN Security...
UN: Around 40 missing in Italy migrant boat shipwreck
ROME: More than 40 people are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, the UN said.
The shipwreck took place...
Border reopening not linked to Al-Shabaab IED attacks, ministry says
NAIROBI - Interior Principal Administrative Secretary Anne Ng’etich has downplayed fears that re-opening of Kenya, and Somalia border points have given rise to attacks...
Somali President urges UN to lift three-decade-long arms embargo
MOGADISHU - Somalia's President on Thursday urged the UN to lift the long-standing arms embargo that has hindered the country's fight against terrorism for...
We will crush al-Shabaab, vows Kenya Defence minister Aden Duale
NAIROBI, Kenya - Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a warning to Al-Shabaab vowing to use the country’s forces to ‘hunt them down’.
Speaking...
UN says Somalia faces a `dire hunger emergency’ but aid has been cut over...
UNITED NATIONS — Somalia’s “dire hunger emergency” is spiraling upward with one-third of the population expected to face crisis or worse levels of food...
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Gollaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Soomaaliya oo ansixiyay xeer muhiim ah
MOGADISHU (SMN) – Xildhibaannada Golaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa maanta ansixiyay laba xeer muhiim ah, kuwaas oo kala ah Xeerka Caddaaladda Dhallinyarada...
Somali Parliament Approves Key Youth Justice, Income Tax Bills
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia approved two significant pieces of legislation on Monday, including the...
Ethiopia plans to buy 6 cargo ships to expand trade fleet
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia will purchase six new cargo ships to boost its maritime trade capabilities, the state-run Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise...
