Al-Shabaab Commander surrenders in Somalia

BAIDOA, Somalia  -   A senior Al-Shabaab Commander has ditched his group and defected to Somali military in the latest defection amid war.   Mohamed Najib who...

Kenya airways expands cargo business with Dubai-Somalia direct flights

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya Airways Cargo (KQ Cargo) has expanded its route network to include direct cargo flights between Sharjah in the United Arab...

Somali president meets Arab ambassadors on the sidelines of AU summit

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The president of Somalia Hassan Sheikh received at his hotel residence in Addis Ababa the ambassadors of the Arab League...

Somali government issues report on latest events

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Cabinet and the Federal Parliament of Somalia have approved the historic defense and economic agreement that the Federal Government of...

Farmaajo set to return to Somalia after long absence

MOGADISHU, Somalia  -  The former president of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo is expected to return to the country on Friday.   Multiple sources confirmed Farmaajo's comeback...

Degrading Al-Shabaab is our top priority in 2024, says Somali president

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The President of Somalia the priority of his government is to fight and eliminate the Al-Shabaab and restore law and order...

Somalia: Death toll climbs in overnight SYL hotel siege

MOGADISHU, Somalia  -  The siege at SYL hotel by Al-Shabaab has ended with three soldiers killed and 27 people wounded, police said.   During a press...

Museveni appoints his son as Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces

KAMPALA, Uganda  - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son General Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). He replaces...

Six Kenyans killed in Somalia in suspected Al Shabaab attack

DHOBLEY, Somalia - Six Kenyans have been killed in Dhobley, Somalia by suspected Al Shabaab militants,  Liboi Deputy County Commissioner Ali Manduku has confirmed.   Mr...

Saudi Crown Prince Meets with Somali President: Strengthening Relations and Cooperation

MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia - On Saturday evening, 6 April 2024, a significant diplomatic meeting took place at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, the...

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Somalia Showcases Progress in Population and Development Planning at New York summit

NEW YORK - Somalia's Minister of Planning, Investment, and Economic Development, Mohamud Beenebeene, recently participated in the Ministerial session of the International Conference on...

Somali Prime Minister Applauds Workers on International Labour Day

MOGADISHU, Somalia - On May 1, 2024, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia took to the X platform to extend his heartfelt congratulations...

Soomaaliya oo shirweyne caalami ah uga qayb-gashay magaalada New York

NEW YORK (SMN) - Wasiirka Wasaaradda Qorsheynta, Maalgashiga iyo Horumarinta Dhaqaalaha Soomaaliya, Mudane Maxamuud Cabdiraxmaan Sheekh Faarax (Beenebeene) ayaa  ka qayb galay shir heer...