Jubaland Holds Presidential Election Amidst Tensions With Somali Government

KISMAYO, Somalia — The semi-autonomous region of Jubaland in southern Somalia conducted its presidential election on Monday, amidst ongoing political tensions with the central...

Jubbaland Dervish Commander Survives Al-Shabaab Mine Attack in Somali Border Area

Bardera, Somalia - Abbas Ibrahim Gurey, the commander of Jubbaland's Dervish forces, survived an assassination attempt on Monday when a landmine detonated near the...

Somalia mourns as boats carrying nationals capsize off Madagascar

Mogadishu Somalia - Somalia's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Ahmed Mo'allim Fiqi, addressed a devastating maritime incident near Nosy Iranja, Madagascar, where two boats carrying...

Madobe promises to return to NCC if he wins 4th term as Jubbaland Presidential

KISMAYO, Somalia — Final preparations are underway in Kismayo, the capital of Somalia's Lower Jubba region, for the presidential election of the Jubbaland administration...

Twenty-Two Somali Migrants Die in Madagascar Boat Capsize, Dozens Rescued

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A tragic maritime incident off the coast of Madagascar resulted in the deaths of 22 Somali migrants when two boats they...

ATMIS Denies Involvement in Jubaland State Elections, Calls for Peaceful Resolution Amidst Dispute

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a press statement released on November 23, 2024, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) expressed its concern over...

Security Minister Grilled by House Committee on National Strategy

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Committee on Internal Affairs, Regional Governments and Security of the Parliament convened an extensive meeting on Saturday to tackle crucial...

Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe Commits to Accepting Election Results

KISMAYO, Somalia — The incumbent President Ahmed Madobe, has publicly vowed to accept the results of the forthcoming presidential election, set for November 25...

Puntland Executes Man Convicted of University Official’s Murder

BOSASO, Somalia — In a stark display of justice, Puntland authorities executed Mohamed Abshir Muse on Saturday morning. The execution took place in a...

Kismayo Calms After Hotel Clash; One Dead, Two Injured

KISMAYO, Somalia — Calm has returned to the southern Somali city of Kismayo after a violent incident at the Agan Hotel earlier today.   The skirmish...

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At least 41 Al-Shabaab members killed in a joint operation, says NISA

MOGADISHU, Somalia – At least 41 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior members, were killed in a series of airstrikes conducted by Somali military forces in...

NISA oo sheegtay in howlgal lagu dilay 41 xubin oo katirsan Al-Shabaab

MUQDISHO - War kasoo baxay Hay'adda Sirdoonka iyo Amniga Qaranka (NISA), ayaa lagu sheegay in ay wada-shaqeyn la sameeyeen ciidamada milatariga Soomaaliya, isla...

Somali President Awards Cash Prizes at Annual Holy Quran Competition

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud presided over the closing ceremony of the annual Holy Quran Competition, held during Ramadan, where winners...