Somali military says senior Al-Shabaab commanders killed in operation
HARARDHERE, Somalia – The Somali military says it carried out a planned operation targeting the Al-Shabaab position in the central Mudug region amid a...
Indian Navy seizes Bulgarian ship from Somali pirates and rescues the crew
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Indian naval forces including special commandos seized a cargo vessel that had been hijacked by Somali pirates, rescuing 17 crew members,...
UAE setting up mercenary force to be deployed in Somalia and Yemen
ABU DHABI, UAE - A former French special forces officer wants to create a highly-trained mercenary force for the United Arab Emirates, comprising at...
Hormuud Salaam Foundation Brings Aid to Central Prison, Disabled War Veterans, and 1,300+ Vulnerable...
Mogadishu, Somalia, March 16, 2024 – As part of its ongoing 12th Annual Iftar Program, the Hormuud Salaam Foundation demonstrated its unwavering commitment today...
UAE condemns terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in Somalia
ABU DHABI - The UAE has strongly condemned a terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, which resulted at least three...
Somali President vows to ramp up security operations to regain territories from Al-Shabab
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has vowed to intensify security operations across the country to reclaim territories from al-Shabab terrorists.
The president,...
AU condemns Al-Shabaab attack on SYL hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia issued a statement condemning the Al-Shabaab attack on the SYL hotel in Mogadishu...
East Africa wins big in race for African Union top seat
NAIROBI, Kenya - The African Union Executive Council has unanimously agreed it is the turn of the Eastern Africa region to produce candidates for...
Australian-Backed Program Elevates Somali Journalists in Investigative Journalism Excellence
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- In strategic partnership with the Australian High Commission, Kenya, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) wraps up a three-day training...
Cholera death toll in Somalia rises to 54 since January: WHO
MOGADISHU - An outbreak of cholera in Somalia has killed some 54 people since January, indicating the severity of the outbreak, the World Health...