Somalia Defence Minister calls for Somali-led security system at Mogadishu conference
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Macallin Fiqi on Tuesday called for a Somali-led security system that is efficiently managed, accountable and sustainable...
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh calls for global cooperation at Belgrade summit
BELGRADE, Serbia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday called for greater international cooperation to address conflicts, terrorism, geopolitical tensions and climate change,...
Somali Intelligence Agency Says Airstrike Hits Al-Shabaab Vehicle in Lower Shabelle
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency said an airstrike targeting an Al-Shabaab vehicle in the Lower Shabelle region killed or wounded...
Somali President Arrives in Serbia for Talks, Non-Aligned Movement Anniversary
BELGRADE, Serbia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Serbia on Monday for talks with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic and to attend...
Somalia, Qatar discuss security and defence cooperation
DOHA, Qatar — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al...
Somali minister urges parliament to advance family and children’s rights bills
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, appeared before parliament again on Monday to answer lawmakers' questions...
Somalia Deputy Prime Minister Attends African Union Summit on Conflict Prevention
LUANDA, Angola — Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama is taking part in the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of...
Somalia Human Rights Commission Reviews Rights Situation and Priority Work
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission held a meeting in Mogadishu on Monday to review the country’s human rights situation and...
Somalia, UN Discuss Strengthening Aviation Safety and Institutional Capacity
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Director General of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, Omar Afrah, has held talks with Sadozai, Acting Assistant Secretary-General...
Somalia and Qatar leaders discuss security, trade and bilateral ties
DOHA, Qatar — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held talks with his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, during...
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Somalia Says 75 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed in Fighting Near Buurhakaba
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali government forces killed about 75 Al-Shabaab fighters and wounded 56 others during a prolonged offensive in Jameeca, near Buurhakaba district...
Somalia Urges Local Investors to Tap Marine and Agricultural Resources
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali on Tuesday urged local businesses to invest in the country’s marine resources, fisheries, livestock...
Somalia’s Human Rights Minister Inspects Newly Opened UN Office in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, has visited the Office of the UN High Commissioner for...
