Somali troops end siege at SYL hotel, all attckers neutralised
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali security forces had ended the Mogadishu hotel siege by the al-Qaida-affiliated militant group al-Shabab after nearly 12 hours of operations.
Police...
Somali govt stops officials from holding meetings outside the country
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Cabinet of Ministers of Somalia has banned the meetings of government agencies held outside the country, according to a statement...
Al Shabab Gunmen storm SYL hotel near Somali Palace
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Heavily armed Al-Shabaab fighters stormed an upscale hotel in Mogadishu, Somali capital on Thursday night.
The witnesses reported the attack started with...
Outrage Among Journalists: Somali Media Council’s Illegitimate Appointments Threaten Press Freedom
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) was utterly surprised by today's decision of the Council of Ministers, which proposed nine individuals for the...
Somali security, ATMIS and a ‘seamless’ transfer
APA-Mogadishu (Somalia) The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) says it is in the middle of a seamless transfer of security responsibilities ahead...
MV Abdullah anchored in Somalia’s Hobyo port
HOBYO, Somalia - Bangladeshi vessel MV Abdullah which was hijacked by Somali pirates with 23 crew on board anchored at Hobyo port in Somalia...
Paris Club Creditors cancel 99% of Somalia’s debt
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Paris Club of Creditors has reached an agreement with the government of Somalia that will result in the cancellation of...
ATMIS commits to a smooth security transition in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) will ensure a seamless transfer of security responsibilities ahead of exiting the Horn...
Hormuud Salaam Foundation Offers Vital Support to Vulnerable People on the Second Day of...
Mogadishu, Somalia – March 13, 2024 – The Hormuud Salaam Foundation has continued to make a significant impact on the lives of the needy...
How Somalia-Turkey defence deal torpedoed a rival UAE agreement
When the Somali cabinet approved a military cooperation deal with the United Arab Emirates in February 2023, there was an uproar in Mogadishu. Parliamentarians...
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Somalia Sanctions 10 Individuals Over Alleged Al-Shabaab Financing
MOGADISHU — Somalia has added 10 individuals to its national financial sanctions list over alleged involvement in financing and supporting Al-Shabaab, the country's National...
Lafta-Gareen oo lagu daray liiska shaqsiyaad dowladda cunaqabateynta saartay
13-ka October, 2026 Muqdisho – Soomaaliya: Guddiga Qaran ee Ka-hortagga Lacag-dhaqidda iyo La-dagaallanka Maalgelinta Argagixisada isaga oo fulinaaya waajibaadkiisa sharci, ayaa Liiska Qaran ee...
Somalia Parliament Speaker Meets New Turkish Ambassador
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s lower house speaker, Abdirahman Mohamed Nur Jama, met Turkey’s newly appointed ambassador to Somalia, Ferhat Alkan, in Mogadishu to discuss...
