US military conducts an airstrike in Somalia

MOGADISHU - The United States military has said it carried out an airstrike in central Somalia on February 22, targeting al-Shabab militants who...

Somali forces arrest seven al-Shabab militants in Mogadishu

Somali security forces said Tuesday they have arrested seven al-Shabab terrorists who had earlier hurled grenades on several police stations in Mogadishu, the capital...

IMF warns Somalia funding at stake over delayed elections

The programs of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Somalia could stop in three months in case of a new delay in the elections,...

13 million facing severe hunger as drought grips Horn of Africa

Vast swathes of land stretching from southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya and Somalia are in the grip of a severe drought that has left...

New Uganda Police contingent arrives in Somalia

MOGADISHU - The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has deployed a new contingent of Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel to serve under the African...

UN calls for urgent humanitarian support to drought-hit Somalis

The United Nations top relief official in Somalia on Monday called for urgent humanitarian support to drought-affected communities in Somalia's northern region of Somaliland. Adam...

UN’s Contact Group on Somali Piracy Changes its Mandate

The decline in piracy off the coast of Somalia is one of the recent success stories for the maritime industry. It has demonstrated how...

Al-Shabab Collects Millions to Spend on Weapons, Report Finds

The al-Shabab militant group has an annual budget of $24 million to spend on purchasing weapons, a new report finds. The report by a Mogadishu-based...

Qatar Strongly Condemns Bombing in Somalia

DOHA - The State of Qatar strongly condemns the bombing that targeted a restaurant in the central Somali town of Beledweyne that has...

Uganda Police personnel honoured for service in Somalia

The African Union Mission (AMISOM) has awarded medals to a contingent of Uganda Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel to recognise their contribution to peace...

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Mareykanka oo Ku Duqeeyay Daacish meel ku dhaw Bosaso, Puntland

Boosaaso, Soomaaliya – Ciidamada Mareykanka ee AFRICOM ayaa duqeyn cirka ka fuliyay ISIS-Soomaaliya 1-dii Abriil 2025, iyagoo fulinaya amarka Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya. Weerarka ayaa...

US Military Strikes ISIS in Airstrike Near Bosaso, Puntland

Bosaso, Somalia – U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) carried out a collective self-defense airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on April 1, 2025, at the request of the...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Visits Djibouti Amid War On Al-Shabaab

Djibouti - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday for an official visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations with his Djiboutian...