Mohamed Ahmed Amiir Assumes Role as Mayor of Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Mohamed Ahmed Amiir officially took office as the new Governor of Banadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu during an overnight hand-over...

Somalia, Tanzania Strengthen Military Ties in Mogadishu Talks

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a significant display of regional solidarity, the Somali National Army Chief, General Odawa Yusuf Rage, on Monday warmly received Tanzania's...

Somali President Meets Chinese Envoy, Discusses Regional Stability

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted Ambassador Xue Bing, China's Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at the Presidential Palace...

Somalia’s Foreign Minister Fiqi Meets Sudan’s Acting Ambassador to Strengthen Ties

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, welcomed His Excellency Ammar Ahmed Babiker, the Acting Ambassador of...

Somali Parliament Speaker Madobe Urges Election Committee to Speed Up Work

MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a significant push towards Somalia's democratic future, Sheikh Adan Madobe, the Speaker of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of...

Jubbaland Accuses Somali President of Security Disruption in Gedo

KISMAYO, Somalia — The regional government of Jubbaland has intensified its ongoing dispute with Somalia's central authority, accusing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of directly...

UN says it requires $1.42B to scale up humanitarian assistance in Somalia next year

JOHANNESBURG - The United Nations said it requires $1.42 billion to increase humanitarian actions in Somalia, where 5.98 million people will need humanitarian assistance...

NUSOJ Successfully Concludes 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has concluded a well-executed Advocacy and Awareness Campaign...

Mogadishu landmine blasts injure at least five, including children

MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least five people, including children, were injured in a series of landmine explosions targeting residential homes in Galmudug village in...

Erdogan to visit Ethiopia, Somalia in early 2025 after brokering deal

Istanbul — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Ethiopia and Somalia early next year after brokering a deal to end tensions between the two...

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Intense Fighting Erupts Between Somali Forces and Al-Shabaab Militants in Middle Shabelle

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Intense fighting broke out in the Middle Shabelle region on Wednesday, as Somali government forces clashed with Al-Shabaab militants near Laba...

Somalia Strengthens Financial Crime Measures with New Legislative Amendments

Mogadishu, Somalia –  In a significant move to enhance its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) framework, Somalia’s Parliament approved key amendments to...

Weerarkii Hotel Qaahira, Beledweyne oo lasoo afjaray iyo Khasaaraha oo kordhaya

BELEDWEYNE, Soomaaliya - Ciidamada amniga ayaa ku guuleystay inay soo afjaraan weerarkii Al-Shabaab subax Al-Shabaab ku qaadey hotel Qaahira oo ku yaalla galbeedka...