Kenya lawmakers impeach deputy president, paving way for senate vote
NAIROBI - Kenya's parliament voted on Tuesday to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on charges including enriching himself and stirring ethnic hatred, the chamber's...
Somali Foreign Minister Meets UNDP Official to Discuss Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Foreign Minister and Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi met with Marina Walter, the Deputy Regional Director of the United Nations Development...
Somali Police Burn Single-Use Plastic Bags to Enforce Environmental Protection Laws
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali police have seized and burned single-use plastic bags in Mogadishu as part of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change’s...
Somali Govt says dozens of Al-Shabaab militants killed in army operations
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) has killed 59 Al-Shabaab militants in a series of military operations in central Somalia, according to...
Somalia’s Cabinet Approves 2025 Budget at $1.34 Billion
MOGADISHU, Somalia - In an extraordinary session held Monday evening, Somalia's Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, passed the 2025...
Somalia’s PM Announces National Consultation Conference Underway in Mogadishu After Madoobe’s Exit
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has announced that the National Consultation Conference in Mogadishu is still underway, emphasizing the government's...
Somali Parliament Speaker Leaves For UAE to Boost Bilateral Ties
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Sheikh Adan Mohamed Noor (Madobe), Speaker of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia, has begun an official visit to...
Former Somali Leaders Decry Collapse of Mogadishu Talks, Accuse President of Illegal Term Extension
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali leaders Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, Hassan Ali Khaire, and Abdirahman Abdishakur have publicly criticized the recent breakdown of reconciliation talks...
Somalia accuses Ethiopia of overstepping peacekeeping mission terms during UNSC session
NEW YORK - The Somali government has accused Addis Ababa of violating the terms of UN Security Council resolutions and overstepping its mandates as...
Somali Army Chief, EASA Director Focus on Anti-Terrorism at Mogadishu Talks
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali National Army Commander Ibrahim Sheikh Muhuddin and Paul Kahuria Njema, Director of the East Africa Security Association (EASA), convened in...