Somali Migrants Return from Libya in Joint EU, Somalia, IOM Initiative
HARGEISA/MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Federal Government of Somalia, the European Union, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have scaled up their support for...
Deadly Clashes Escalate in Somalia’s Eerigabo, Seven Killed
ERIGABO, Somalia - Intense fighting between the forces of Somaliland and the SSC-Khaatumo militia in the northern Somali city of Eerigabo has resulted in...
Mohamed Ahmed Amiir Assumes Role as Mayor of Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Mohamed Ahmed Amiir officially took office as the new Governor of Banadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu during an overnight hand-over...
Somalia, Tanzania Strengthen Military Ties in Mogadishu Talks
MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a significant display of regional solidarity, the Somali National Army Chief, General Odawa Yusuf Rage, on Monday warmly received Tanzania's...
Somali President Meets Chinese Envoy, Discusses Regional Stability
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted Ambassador Xue Bing, China's Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at the Presidential Palace...
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Fiqi Meets Sudan’s Acting Ambassador to Strengthen Ties
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, welcomed His Excellency Ammar Ahmed Babiker, the Acting Ambassador of...
Somali Parliament Speaker Madobe Urges Election Committee to Speed Up Work
MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a significant push towards Somalia's democratic future, Sheikh Adan Madobe, the Speaker of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of...
Jubbaland Accuses Somali President of Security Disruption in Gedo
KISMAYO, Somalia — The regional government of Jubbaland has intensified its ongoing dispute with Somalia's central authority, accusing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of directly...
UN says it requires $1.42B to scale up humanitarian assistance in Somalia next year
JOHANNESBURG - The United Nations said it requires $1.42 billion to increase humanitarian actions in Somalia, where 5.98 million people will need humanitarian assistance...
NUSOJ Successfully Concludes 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has concluded a well-executed Advocacy and Awareness Campaign...