Somalia, EU envoys discuss security and elections as direct voting begins in regions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama on Sunday chaired a bilateral meeting between the federal government and ambassadors from European...
Mogadishu wakes up under curfew as security forces deploy ahead of planned opposition protest
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents of Somalia’s capital woke up under a de facto curfew on Saturday after federal government security forces were deployed across...
SouthWest State leader inspects voting as local elections underway
BAIDOA, Somalia — The interim leader of Somalia’s SouthWest State, Jibril Abdirashid Haji, on Saturday visited polling stations where “one person, one vote” elections...
At least 6 killed in road ambush in Kenya’s border region
MANDERA, Kenya (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and 10 others injured on Saturday after suspected al-Shabaab militants ambushed a 14-seater passenger...
NUSOJ Raises Alarm Over Arrests and Harassment of Journalists Amid Rising Political Tensions in...
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) expresses deep concern over a troubling pattern of arrests, intimidation and attacks against journalists operating in Mogadishu...
Somali president attends Djibouti leader Guelleh’s inauguration
DJIBOUTI – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the inauguration ceremony of re-elected Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh in Djibouti City on Saturday, alongside...
Somali PM, Qatari envoy discuss strengthening bilateral ties
MOGADISHU, May 9, 2026 — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Saturday received Qatar’s ambassador to Somalia, Abdullah bin Salem Al-Nuaimi, in Mogadishu,...
Ex-President denounces detention of anti-government youths in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed strongly criticized the arrest of young people said to oppose the policies of Somalia’s federal...
Former Somali PM condemns arrest of youth activists in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire has strongly condemned the arrest of young people said to be members of a...
Somali president visits Djibouti amid rising political tensions at home
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud traveled to Djibouti City on Friday to attend the inauguration ceremony of Djibouti President Ismail Omar...
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Somali minister holds bilateral meetings on sidelines of OIC women’s conference
ISLAMABAD – Somalia's Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, held a series of bilateral meetings with senior officials from member...
Jordan, Somalia Discuss Military Cooperation
Amman, July 14 (Petra) -- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti on Tuesday met Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim...
Wasiirka Qoyska Soomaaliya oo Kulamo Doceedyo la Yeelatay Mas’uuliyiin ka Socday Dalalka OIC
Islamabad – Wasiirka Wasaaradda Qoyska iyo Horumarinta Xuquuqul Insaanka ee Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Amb. Khadiija Maxamed Al-Makhzoumi, ayaa kulan doceedyo la yeelatay madax iyo...
