Somalia’s finance minister meets with a minister from Canada in Egypt
CAIRO - Minister of Finance of Somalia Dr. Elmi Mohamud Noor is participating in the conference in the city of Sharma Sheikh, Egypt,...
Kenyan police thwart terror attack in border region
NAIROBI - Kenya has foiled a terrorist attack in its east border region with Somalia, police said Tuesday.
A security team seized six AK47 rifles,...
Al-Shabaab leader injured in airstrike – US military
WASHINGTON - Al-Shabab's head of external operations was the target of the latest U.S. airstrike against the militant group, two sources, including an al-Shabab...
With UNFPA support, Somalia marks Int’l day to End Obstetric Fistula
MOGADISHU – On May 23, Somalia commemorated the annual International Day to End the Obstetric Fistula to raise awareness and alleviate the burden...
Somali PM attends AfDB annual meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Somali PM Hamza Abdi Barre joined thousands of delegates attending the annual meeting of the African Development Bank in Sharm...
Somali police begins large-scale security sweep outside capital
MOGADISHU - Somali security forces launched a large-scale security sweep targeting villages along the Mogadishu-Afgoye corridor, going house-to-house search.
Hundreds of soldiers were deployed to ELasha...
Somalia’s spy chief visits US for talks with CIA, FBI and Pentagon officials
MOGADISHU – The director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency Mahad Salad is in the US on an official working visit,...
U.S. drone strike hits Al Shabaab in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- The United States military has confirmed conducting a new airstrike against al-Shabab militants in the Middle Juba region of southern...
Somali youth ‘driving’ force behind sustainable development – UN official
MOGADISHU, Somalia, – A top UN official said Sunday that the Somali youth needed to be constructively engaged and given better opportunities that...
Somali military court hands down death sentences to soldiers for shooting
MOGADISHU (SMN) – In yet what would send a stern warning, the Somali military court handed down more death sentences to soldiers within the...