Somali Parliament Session Ends in Chaos Over MP’s Immunity Removal
Mogadishu, April 19, 2025 (SMN) – A heated session of Somalia’s House of the People ended in chaos on Saturday after Speaker Sheikh Adan...
At least one child killed, several injured in Mogadishu mortar attack
MOGADISHU, Somalia, April 19 (SMN) – At least one child was killed and another wounded after several mortar rounds struck residential areas in the...
Tensions Rise in Central Somalia as Al-Shabaab Militants Advance
MOGADISHU, April 19, 2025 (SMN) – Armed clashes are feared between Somali government forces and Al-Shabaab militants following reports of insurgents entering areas near...
Somali MP Urges Unity in Fight Against Al-Shabaab, ISIS
MOGADISHU, April 19, 2025 (SMN) — A Somali lawmaker has called on the federal government to unite in the fight against Al-Shabaab and the...
Death Toll Rises After Al-Shabaab Attack on Aadan Yabaal, Former Mogadishu Official Says
MOGADISHU, April 19, 2025 (SMN) – The death toll from a recent Al-Shabaab assault on the central Somali town of Aadan Yabaal has risen...
Somali General Criticizes Army’s Defensive Tactics Amid Al-Shabaab Gains
MOGADISHU, April 19, 2025 (SMN) – Somali General Sheikh Yusuf Indha-Cadde has voiced strong criticism of the country's military strategy, following Al-Shabaab’s recent capture...
Somalia Accuses AU Mission Head of Supporting Al-Shabaab, Signals Potential Expulsion
Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has issued a strong statement against the Acting Head of the African Union...
U.S. Opposes U.N. Plan to Fund African Union Mission in Somalia
WASHINGTON (SMN) — The United States has openly rejected a United Nations proposal to fund the African Union's new Stabilization and Support mission in...
Somali Prime Minister Lays Foundation Stone for New Agriculture Ministry Headquarters
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a new, state-of-the-art headquarters for the Ministry of...
U.S. and Somali Forces Eliminate Weapon-Carrying Boats Linked to al-Shabaab
Mogadishu, April 17, 2025: In a joint operation, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) collaborated with the Federal Government of Somalia to execute a...
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Wasiirka Warfaafinta Soomaaliya oo ka qaybgalaya Shirka Warbaahinta Adduunka ee ka furmaya Beijing
BEIJING – Wasiirka Warfaafinta, Dhaqanka iyo Dalxiiska ee Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Cabdifataax Qaasim Maxamuud, ayaa magaalada Beijing kaga qaybgalay munaasabad soo dhoweyn ah oo...
Somalia’s Information Minister Arrives in Beijing for World Media Summit
Beijing – The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdifatah Kasim Mohamud, attended a reception in Beijing...
Somali Army Commander Visits Navy and Coast Guard Base in Barawe
BARAWE – The Commander of the Somali National Army, Major General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, has visited the Somali Navy and Coast Guard base in...
