Somali forces detain two al-Shabab militants
Elite forces of Somali National Army (SNA) on Saturday arrested two al-Shabab militants after conducting operations in several locations of the Lower Shabelle region,...
Mogadishu placed under curfew ahead of Sunday’s vote
MOGADISHU - Police in Somalia have announced a 33-hour curfew on the capital Mogadishu that will keep almost all residents at home during a...
Lower house speaker meets with media directors in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - The Speaker of the Lower House Sheikh Adan Madobe met directors of the independent media houses in Mogadishu on Saturday ahead...
Somali capital will be placed under curfew from tonight – police
MOGADISHU (SMN) - The spokesman of the Somali Police Force, Abdifatah Aden Hassan announced today that a curfew has been imposed in Mogadishu ahead...
Drop trumped up charges and stop persecuting journalists under repressive criminal law, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the crude assault on media freedom by authorities in Somaliland, who this week, brought contradictory and...
“Deeply Saddened”: PM Roble Condoles Death Of UAE President
MOGADISHU - The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia HE Mohamed Hussein Roble has sent his condolences to the people and...
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed passes away
ABU DHABI - His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed away on Friday, May 13,...
Heavy fighting flares in Galmudug state capital
DHUSAMAREB - Fighting intensified in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug state, between the government forces and Ahlu Sunna forces who attacked the town.
The...
US officials visit Somaliland for talks with regional leader Muse Bihi
HARGEISA - U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, along with The Honorable Larry E. André, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Somalia,...
Somali PM receives ONLF commander at his office
MOGADISHU - The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, received at his office Abdikarin Sheikh Muse Qalbi Dhagah on Thursday after arriving...