US voices rare concern over Somali president’s focus on politics over counterterrorism
WASHINGTON — The United States has expressed unusually strong concern over Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s leadership, accusing him of prioritizing domestic politics over...
Somali PM attends historic peace match with African football legends in Mogadishu
MOGADISHO, Somalia – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday attended a historic friendly football match in Mogadishu, featuring African football legends Samuel...
Ex-leader Condemns Discrimination Against Residents of District in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali president Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has strongly condemned the alleged discrimination and social exclusion faced by residents of Kaxda...
Football returns to Somalia: Eto’o, Adebayor, Okocha back in action
Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, is due to host its first high profile football match since the outbreak of civil war more than three decades ago,...
Somali forces launch an anti-Al-Shabaab offensive outside Aadan Yabaal
AADAN YABAAL, Somalia – Somali government troops backed by local militia from the central Hiiraan region have launched the final phase of a coordinated...
SoDMA: Truth Flies Where Lies Fall
Somalia’s national disaster agency (SoDMA) has fiercely denied accusations that it delivered irrelevant aid, calling the allegations an insult to frontline forces battling terrorism.
“These...
Kenya Affirms Support for Somalia’s Sovereignty as Somaliland leader visits Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued an official statement clarifying its position on bilateral relations with Somalia.
The statement emphasized Kenya’s...
Somalia’s PM praises Religious Affairs Minister Robow for effective leadership
MOGADISHU, May 26 – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday praised Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs Mukhtar Robow for what he...
Landmine Blast Kills One, Injures Two in Central Somalia Amid Ongoing Clashes
Hawaadley, Somalia – A landmine explosion targeted a vehicle carrying local militia officers known as Macawiisley in Hawaadley, a town in the Middle Shabelle...
Legal Defence Roundtable Charts New Path for Journalists’ Protection Across Eastern Africa
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has successfully concluded the first-ever...
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Muqdisho - Kaaliyaha Taliska Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed, Sareeye Guuto Madeey Nurey Sheekh Ufurow, ayaa ka qaybgalay munaasabad rasmi ah oo lagu dhaarinayay dufcaddii 9-aad...
Somalia Highlights Human Rights Reforms at UN Council Meeting in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland — Somalia’s Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, has outlined the government’s human rights reforms and transition process...
Somalia Condemns Attack on Power Facility Serving Prophet’s Mosque in Medina
MOGADISHU — Somalia on Sunday strongly condemned an attack on a power facility providing electricity to the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, calling...
