Int’l partners welcome the plan to hold the election by May 15
Mogadishu – Somalia’s international partners welcome the announcement by the parliamentary organizing committee that the election of the President will take place on...
UK’s armed forces minister pays a surprise visit to Somalia
MOGADISHU - Somalia's Minister of Defense Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur met with the Minister for armed forces James Heappey in Mogadishu.
The two sides discussed...
One soldier dead and another wounded in Somalia blast
MOGADISHU - A landmine blast targeted government soldiers in the Middle Shabelle region in southern Somalia on Wednesday in the latest of a...
Farmajo received his certificate of candidacy for the presidency
MOGADISHU - The President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo received his certificate of candidacy for the presidency on Monday.
Farmajo went to the Upper...
USAID announces $6.8 million to boost rural education in Somalia
The U.S. Embassy, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is proud to announce the Stabilization through Education Program (STEP) to increase access...
UN envoy meets with Upper House speaker in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - The UN Special Representative James Swan met with Upper House Speaker Abdi Hashi Abdullahi to congratulate him on his recent re-election.
They...
Al-Shabaab attacks military base outside Afgoye town
MOGADISHU - Al-Shabaab militants attack the government base in Sabid area of the Afgoye district in the Lower Shabelle region.
The attack was followed...
President Farmajo Announces his Candidacy For re-election
MOGADISHU - Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed announced his candidacy for long-delayed presidential elections that will be held later this month.
“I’m announcing my...
El-Wak MPs cleared to join new parliament after dispute
MOGADISHU - A statement from the Speaker of the House of the People of Somalia Sheikh Aden Madobe stated that a decision has...
Sheikh Sharif registers his candidacy ahead of May 15 election
MOGADISHU - The joint parliamentary team assigned to organize the Presidential Election has today started the registration of candidates for the 10th Somali...
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Breaking Chains and Smashing Barriers Through Organised Defence of Women Journalists’ Rights in Somalia
On this International Women’s Day, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) pays tribute to the courage, resilience and professionalism of women journalists in...
Shir ku saabsan amniga Muqdisho oo ka dhacay xarun G/Banaadir
MUQDISHO - Ku-simaha Ra’iisul Wasaaraha ahna Ra’iisul Wasaare ku Xigeenka Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Saalax Axmed Jaamac, ayaa shir-guddoomiyey kulan ku saabsan...
At Least 20 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed in Clashes in Boos-Hareeri, Somalia
JOWHAR, Somalia – The Somali government has confirmed that at least 20 Al-Shabaab militants were killed in a battle that took place yesterday in...
