Somali PM chairs first meeting of national skills and jobs committee
MOGADISHU, August 23, 2026 — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has chaired the first meeting of the National Committee for Skills Development and...
Somalia disaster agency chief meets new UNDP representative over El Nino preparedness
MOGADISHU, August 24, 2026 — The head of Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mahmoud Moallin Abdulle, met the new UNDP representative for Somalia,...
Somali army chief concludes training for officers in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, August 24, 2026 — Somalia’s army chief, Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud, has concluded a training course for Somali National Army officers in...
Somalia president meets top 10 high school graduates, promises free university education
MOGADISHU, August 24, 2026 — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday met the 10 students who achieved the highest scores in the country’s...
Somalia parliament speaker concludes talks with opposition lawmakers
MOGADISHU — Somalia's parliamentary speaker, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, has concluded talks with lawmakers representing the opposition, as the country's parliament seeks to accelerate its...
Somali prison officers head to Egypt for training
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A farewell ceremony was held Monday at the headquarters of Somalia’s Custodial Corps for officers preparing to travel to Cairo for...
Somali PM reviews preparation of government’s 2022-2026 performance report
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday inspected a centre preparing a report on the performance of his DanQaran government...
Mogadishu Protests Turn Violent as Residents Resist Home Demolitions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Several people were reportedly killed and several others injured in clashes between government forces and residents protesting the demolition of homes...
Somalia says it is aware of military operations off Puntland coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's federal government is aware of military operations and shelling off the coast of Puntland, the state minister for defence said...
Somali Pirates Hijack Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off Yemen
MOGADISHU - Somali pirates hijacked a U.S.-sanctioned oil products tanker off Yemen and steered it toward Somalia’s Puntland coast, a Somali maritime security official...
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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...
