Construction workers feared dead in Boni forest terror attack

Several road construction workers are feared dead after suspected Al-Shabaab militants attacked a site at Majengo area within Boni Forest in Lamu County on...

UNHCR ramps up aid to thousands displaced by Somalia drought

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up assistance to thousands of people displaced by severe drought in Somalia following three consecutive failed rainy...

Somalia desperate for April rainfall to end a deadly drought season

Destroying crops, killing livestock, Eastern Africa’s worst drought season in decades has led to famine and the mass displacement of people across Somalia. Somalia has...

No bail for women accused of importing khat

Two women have been remanded in custody on charges of importing khat, a prohibited stimulant, by mail. In separate arraignments before magistrate Nadine Lia this...

Ten al-Shabab militants killed in southern Somalia

Somali National Army (SNA) said Wednesday its forces killed ten al-Shabab militants and arrested six others during an operation near Jamame town in the...

Somali Foreign Minister holds meeting with officials in Cairo

CAIRO - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, His Excellency Mr. Abdi - Saeed Musa Ali, today Tuesday, His Excellency Ahmed...

Somalia’s Promised 30% Quota for Women Lawmakers Unlikely

MOGADISHU — The chair of the Somali Women Association, Batulo Ahmed Gaballe, does not have much to celebrate this International Women’s Day. Somali Prime Minister...

Four soldiers killed in road accident in northeast Somalia

Four Somali soldiers were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in Nugaal region, northeast Somalia Monday. The state-owned Somali national television reported...

UN envoy James Swan commends Somali women’s resilience

Mogadishu – On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the United Nations in Somalia congratulates Somali women for their tireless efforts and immense contributions to promoting...

Four soldiers die in Puntland traffic accident

At least four soldiers have been killed and six others injured in a road accident in Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland. Reports say that the...

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Somalia’s New Ambassador to Uganda Presents Credentials in Kampala

KAMPALA, Uganda — On Thursday, Fardowsa Mohamed Qanyare, Somalia's newly appointed ambassador to Uganda, presented a copy of her credentials to Oryem Henry Okello,...

Jubaland Cuts Supends Cooperation with Somali Government Amid Tension

KISMAYO, Somalia — Jubaland state has officially severed relations with the Federal Government of Somalia. The decision was announced following a meeting of Jubaland's...

Guddiga doorashooyinka oo qaaday tallaabadiisii ugu horreysay + Sawirro

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Xubnaha Guddiga Madaxa-bannaan ee Doorashooyinka Qaranka iyo Sohdimaha oo ku kulmay magaalada Muqdisho ee caasimadda Soomaaliya ayaa yeeshay Guddoomiyaha ku meel-gaar...