Jubaland Cuts Supends Cooperation with Somali Government Amid Tension

KISMAYO, Somalia — Jubaland state has officially severed relations with the Federal Government of Somalia. The decision was announced following a meeting of Jubaland's...

Airstrikes Hit Al-Shabaab in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle Region After Militant Attack on Army Base

HAWADLEY, Somalia — Warplanes launched a series of airstrikes in the Hawadley area of Somalia's Middle Shabelle region late last night, targeting known Al-Shabaab...

Somalia, Serbia Ink Security Cooperation Deal

BELGRADE, Serbia — The Federal Government of Somalia's Minister of Internal Security, Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

Jubaland Issues Arrest Warrant for Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

KISMAYO, Somalia — The Jubaland regional administration has issued an arrest warrant for Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing him of treason, conspiracy with...

Benadir court issues arrest warrant for Jubaland leader, heightening tensions

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Banadir Regional Court issued an arrest warrant for Ahmed Madobe, who was recently re-elected as president of Jubaland, escalating tensions...

Somali Parliament Approves Election Commission to Transition Away from Clan-Based System

MOGADISHU - Somalia's Federal Parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed legislation to establish the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), aimed at improving the transparency...

Somali Ambassador Presents Credentials to EU Council President

BRUSSELS — Khadija Osoble Ali, recently appointed as Somalia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the European Union, officially presented her credentials to Charles Michel,...

Somalia sets up new electoral commission to strengthen democracy

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia's Council of Ministers approved the creation of an Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission during an emergency late-night session on Sunday,...

SoDMA, World Bank Discuss Disaster Finance Strategies in Mogadishu Meeting

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Commissioner of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Moallim, wrapped up a fruitful meeting on Tuesday focused on enhancing...

Somalia’s cabinet endorses key international pacts in emergency meeting

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia's Council of Ministers, in an emergency meeting on Monday night, passed several international deals, focusing on judicial, agricultural, human rights,...

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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...