Somali President To Meet Kenyan Counterpart to Discuss Security Transition and Bilateral Ties
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Nairobi on Monday for high-level discussions with Kenyan President William Ruto, focusing on security...
Ethiopia Jails 60 Al-Shabab Militants, Including Leaders
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia's authorities have sentenced 60 members of the Somalia-based militant group al-Shabab to prison terms of between 2.5 and 18 years,...
Somalia Appoints First Second Deputy Prime Minister Since Interim Government
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has appointed Abdisalan Abdi Ali as the country's Second Deputy Prime Minister, a position that...
UNHCR Facilitates Repatriation of 157 Somali Nationals from Yemen
ADEN, Yemen - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has successfully supported the repatriation of 157 Somali nationals from Yemen, where...
Somalia: NISA Thwarts Al-Shabaab Attack, Arrests Militants in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) successfully apprehended three Al-Shabaab militants in Mogadishu, preventing a potential terror attack in the...
Tense Standoff Continues in Luuq District After Tribal Clashes
LUUQ, Somalia — Clashes between rival tribal militias in Luuq district, Gedo region, persist, following an outbreak of violence that claimed at least 10...
Somali President Concludes Regional Tour in Djibouti, Focuses on Security and Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud touched down in Djibouti Sunday evening, marking the final leg of his diplomatic tour which included...
Somali President Meets Burundi Counterpart to Discuss Regional Stability
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Bujumbura on Thursday, marking a significant diplomatic visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations between...
Clashes in Luuq, Somalia Leave at Least Seven Dead, Numerous Injured
LUUQ, Somalia — Intense fighting erupted again Sunday morning in the Luuq district of Somalia's Gedo region, where two local militias engaged in a...
New Somali Police Commissioner Conducts Security Assessment in Mogadishu Stations
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Brigadier General Asad Osman, Police Commissioner of Somalia, made unannounced visits to several police stations across Mogadishu last night to evaluate...














