Somali Airlines Ground Flights Over Government Dispute
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali airlines have announced they will ground all flights starting Jan. 22, escalating a standoff with the federal government, which heavily...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Attends World Economic Forum in Davos
Davos, Switzerland – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is currently in Davos, Switzerland, attending the World Economic Forum (WEF), where he will deliver a...
Somali Interior Minister Defends President’s Election Plan Amid Growing Opposition
Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia's Interior Minister, Ali Hoosh, has defended President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s proposed plan for holding a one-person, one-vote election, despite growing...
Somalia: Two Dead, Several Injured in Car Crash Near Hargeisa
Hargeisa, Somalia - A tragic car accident on the outskirts of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, claimed at least two lives and left several...
Ethiopian Troops Withdraw from Dinsoor, Raising Concerns Over Al-Shabaab’s Return
DINSOOR, Somalia — Ethiopian forces have withdrawn from several military bases in the Dinsoor district of the Bay region, raising concerns among local residents...
Somali Banks at Risk of Collapse After Misusing Customer Deposits for Buying Public Land in...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Thousands of Somalis are at risk of losing their savings as several banks in the country face potential collapse due to...
Former President Farmaajo Warns of Political Crisis in Somalia
MOGADISHU - In a press statement, former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo expressed deep concerns about the current political situation in Somalia, warning...
Somali Government Addresses Concerns Over Workers Sent to Saudi Arabia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali government is addressing public concerns about the treatment of Somali workers, both men and women, sent to Saudi Arabia...
Police, NISA Step Up Security with Rigorous Vehicle Checks, Arrests Robbers
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Security forces in Mogadishu, the Somali capital have ramped up vehicle inspections at checkpoints throughout the city, according to security...
Somali Government Accused of Election Manipulation through Disarmament Policy
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali government is facing allegations of orchestrating election manipulation ahead of the country's first one-person, one-vote election for national leadership,...