Trump accuses Ilhan Omar and Somali Americans of fraud in Minnesota
WASHINGTON (AFP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has leveled sharp accusations against Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and Somali Americans in Minnesota, alleging widespread misuse of...
Iranian-flagged vessel hijacked off Somalia
An Iranian-flagged vessel, identified as the Al Waseemi 786, has been hijacked by suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia, maritime security agencies reported...
Somali military holds workshop on civilian protection during anti-Shabaab operations
MOGADISHU — The commander of Somalia’s Joint Operations Coordination Center, Mohamed Ali Bariise, on Thursday opened a workshop for officers from various units of the...
Southwest State gets interim leader after Baidoa takeover
MOGADISHU — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has appointed Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi as the interim leader of the Southwest state administration following...
Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Launches Agriculture Coordination Platform in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Salah Ahmed Jama, on Wednesday inaugurated a new agriculture coordination platform established by the Ministry of Agriculture...
Speaker of Somali Parliament Meets Southwest State Ministers to Review Public Services
BAIDOA, Somalia — The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), met Monday...
EU prioritises political stability and governance support in Somalia
Mogadishu — The European Union has reaffirmed that support for Somalia remains a top priority, particularly in advancing political solutions and strengthening stability, according...
Somalia intelligence operations destroy Al-Shabaab bomb sites, kill fighters
Mogadishu — Somalia’s intelligence agency said Wednesday its forces, working with international partners, carried out coordinated operations that destroyed facilities used by Islamist militants for...
Somalia parliamentary speaker meets commanders in Baidoa after road-clearing operation
Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia’s parliamentary speaker held a high-level security meeting in the interim South West regional capital of Baidoa on Wednesday with senior...
Somali Youth Awarded for Promoting Positive Content as ‘Daaci2026’ Program Concludes
MOGADISHU, Somalia. In a glitzy ceremony marking a milestone for Somali digital creativity, the “Daaci 2026” program concluded its inaugural season in Mogadishu on...
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Somali minister visits embassy in Pakistan where she previously served as ambassador
ISLAMABAD – Somalia's Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, paid an official visit to the Somali Embassy in Islamabad, where...
Somalia offers condolences to Qatar over death of former emir
MOGADISHU – Somalia's Foreign Minister Abdisalam Ali visited the Qatari Embassy in Mogadishu on Tuesday to offer condolences following the death of Qatar's former...
Somali army destroys Al-Shabaab hideouts in Lower Shabelle operation
MOGADISHU – The Somali National Army (SNA) said it carried out a planned operation in villages near Sablaale district in the Lower Shabelle region,...
