Al-Shabaab commander surrenders in Southwest State
BAIDOA (SMN) - The Somali intelligence agents in the southwestern state of Somalia have paraded a senior Al-Shabaab official named Isse Omar Derow Isak.
The...
Somalia reopens embassy in Rwanda
MOGADISHU [SMN - The Government of Somalia announces the reopening of its Embassy in Rwanda, in accordance with an agreement signed on 26 January...
QRCS operates two health centres for IDPs in Somalia
MOGADISHU - The representation office of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) in Somalia is carrying out a project to operate two primary healthcare...
Somali MPs elect new deputies of the House speaker
MOGADISHU - Lawmaker Sadia Haji Samatar won the election of the First Deputy Speaker of the 11th Federal parliament with 137 votes.
Also, Abdullahi Omar...
Roadside bomb hits AU military convoy in Somalia
JOWHAR - An explosion was reported in the vicinity of Jowhar, Middle Shabelle regional capital targeting African Union forces serving with the ATMIS...
Somali PM Roble offers congratulations to Madobe
MOGADISHU - Somali PM Mohamed Hussein Roble sent his warmest congratulations to the new Speaker of the House of the People, Sheikh Adan...
President Farmajo congratulates Aden Madobe on his election victory
MOGADISHU - The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia HE Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has congratulated Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe) on his...
Sheikh Aden Madobe elected as parliament speaker
MOGADISHU - The MPs of the Lower House unanimously voted to elect Sheikh Aden Madobe as the new speaker in an election held...
Somali parliament votes for new speaker in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - The number of members of parliament who arrived at the Afisyon tent has increased to reach a quorum to elect a...
UK announces £25 million aid package for Somalia, supporting almost 1m people
LONDON: UK Minister for Africa Vicky Ford has announced a new £25 million ($31.4 million) aid package to provide vital services to almost a...