President and PM deny role in new controversial oil deal
MOGADISHU - The Presidency of Somalia declared that the agreement signed by the Minister of Petroleum and Minerals has not been consulted with President...
Germany provides assistance to Somalia after drought hit the country
Germany provides assistance to the tune of 20 million Euro via the United Nations in order to mitigate the suffering from the ongoing severe...
Two killed in Bossaso blast ahead of election
BOSSASO - Somalia’s port town of Bossaso, an improvised explosive device blew up at a tea shop, killing two civilians and injuring 13...
Int’l partners: Candidates must be free to compete without obstruction.
Mogadishu - International partners note the election of approximately half of the seats in the House of the People.
International partners again underscore the need for...
Police officer killed in Somalia clashes
BELEDWEYNE - A heavy Fighting broke out this morning in Beledweyne, the capital of Hiran region.
The fighting took place inside Beledweyne police station between...
Somalia, China discuss drought and development projects
MOGADISHU - The Minister of Information Osman Abukar Dubbe and Chinese Ambassador to Somalia FEI Shengchao today discussed the development of Chinese projects...
Southwest state elects last MPs in Barawe constituency
BARAWE - The electoral committee of the South West State of Somalia has today held elections for six seats in the House of...
Ethiopia, Kenya to jointly fight militant groups al-Shabab, OLA
ADDIS ABABA -- Ethiopia and Kenya have agreed to jointly fight the militant groups al-Shabab and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), state media outlet Ethiopia...
UNICEF appeals for 7 mln USD to tackle acute malnutrition in Somalia
MOGADISHU - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday appealed for 7 million U.S. dollars before the end of March to urgently support...