Somalia: SNA drives Al-Shabaab out of key villages in latest assault
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia National Army (SNA) forces backed by local clan community fighters on Tuesday captured two more villages, which were Al-Shabaab's strongholds in...
Somalia President in Kuwait offering condolences on late Amir’s demise
KUWAIT - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Monday at the Amiri Airport Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in...
Experts warn that Somali pirates may cooperate with Yemen’s Houthis
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A cargo ship flying the flag of Malta and hijacked by Somali pirates is heading to Yemen, which has led to...
Ugandan troops hand over VIP protection to Somali soldiers
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have handed over the responsibility of protecting the President, other very important persons (VIPs) and...
Somali army foils bomb attacks amid war on Al-Shabaab
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali forces have carried out operations in parts of the Middle Shabelle region, hunting down Al-Shabaab militants hiding in the forest areas.
The...
Somalia’s foreign minister quits to vie for Puntland regional president
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Abshir Omar Haruse, has resigned and submitted his letter of resignation to Prime Minister...
Somali troops take full charge of presidential and parliament security
MOGADISHU, Somalia - AU forces resumed Phase Two of the troop drawdown, officially handing over the State House and Parliament House Forward Operating Bases...
Somali army’s land force chief calls on militants to surrender amid all-out war
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Commander of the Somali Land Forces, General Dayah Abdi Abdulle, who is on the front line of the war against...
Indian Navy shadowing a Malta-flagged bulk carrier boarded by Somali pirates
MALTA - The Indian Navy is shadowing a Malta-flagged bulk carrier that was boarded by unknown attackers — likely Somali pirates — in the...
PMPF conquers control of Puntland parliament amid electoral tension
GAROWE, Somalia - UAE-trained elite maritime troops took over the Puntland parliament building in Garowe last night ahead of a meeting on the troubled...
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Somali PM chairs first meeting of national skills and jobs committee
MOGADISHU, August 23, 2026 — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has chaired the first meeting of the National Committee for Skills Development and...
Ra’iisul Wasaare Xamse oo shir-guddoomiyay guddiga qaran ee xirfadaha iyo shaqo-abuurka
MUQDISHO, 23 Agoosto 2026 — Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Soomaaliya Xamse Cabdi Barre ayaa shir-guddoomiyay kulankii ugu horreeyay ee Guddiga Qaran ee Horumarinta Xirfadaha iyo Shaqo-abuurka,...
SoDMA iyo UNDP oo ka wada hadlay diyaar-garowga saameynta El Niño
MUQDISHO, 24 Agoosto 2026 — Guddoomiyaha Hay’adda Maareynta Musiibooyinka Qaranka (SoDMA), Maxamuud Macallin Cabdulle, ayaa maanta Muqdisho ku qaabilay Wakiilka cusub ee UNDP Soomaaliya,...
