Somalia: Puntland’s Said Deni wins re-election in historic vote
GAROWE, Somalia - The outgoing president of Puntland Said Abdullahi Deni was re-elected on Monday to serve the second term in the top office, making...
Somaliland defence minister resigns over sea deal with Ethiopia
HARGEISA, Somalia - The Minister of Defense of Somaliland, Abdiqani Mohamud Aateeye, has announced that he has resigned from the ministerial position after opposing...
Nearly 100 Al-Shabaab members killed in central Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The command of the armed forces of Somalia has given more details about an operation in the southern Mudug region, the...
NUSOJ Slams Somaliland’s Shocking Assault on Press Freedom: Journalists Arrested and Independent TV Raided...
January 7, 2024 – The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) strongly condemns the egregious assault on press freedom and the arbitrary detention of...
OP-ED: Ethiopia’s Strained Relations with UN/AU Principles: A Brewing Storm on the Horn of...
In the complex tapestry of African geopolitics, Ethiopia's recent actions raise serious questions about its commitment to the principles of the African Union (AU)....
Somalia signs law ‘nullifying’ Ethiopia-Somaliland port pact
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia’s president has signed a law “nullifying” a contentious agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland in a largely symbolic gesture of his...
Senior Somali military commander killed in Al-Shabaab battle
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A heavy battle in the south of Mudug left the commander of the 18th battalion, Major Abdi Mohamed Sulnuug dead along...
Somali PM receives Saudi Ambassador at his office in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted a meeting today at his office with Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Somalia, Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Mawlid.
The discussions...
Ground and air operation target Al-Shabaab base in central Somalia
CAAD, Somalia – The government forces backed by local clan militia engaged in a heavy battle with Al-Shabaab in the southern Mudug region, military...
Indian navy rescues sailors on board a ship attacked by pirates off Somali coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Indian navy commandos have rescued sailors on a ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia's coast on Thursday. A navy statement said...
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Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo la kulmay 10-ka arday ee ugu sarreeya imtixaanka fasalka 12-aad
MUQDISHO, 24 Agoosto 2026 — Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa maanta kulan dhiirrigelin iyo bogaadin ah la qaatay 10-kii arday ee...
Somalia president meets top 10 high school graduates, promises free university education
MOGADISHU, August 24, 2026 — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday met the 10 students who achieved the highest scores in the country’s...
Somalia parliament speaker concludes talks with opposition lawmakers
MOGADISHU — Somalia's parliamentary speaker, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, has concluded talks with lawmakers representing the opposition, as the country's parliament seeks to accelerate its...
