Somalia joins Arab countries in condemnation of Israel attack on Gaza
NEW YORK, USA - Somalia has accepted and voted on a draft resolution from the Arab countries, which condemned the violations of the Israeli...
Somali district official survives a landmine explosion in the capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A local government official has narrowly escaped from an IED explosion in the Somali capital, Mogadishu on Friday night, witnesses and police...
WFP requires 351 million USD to ramp up assistance activities in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- The World Food Program (WFP) announced on Friday that it requires 351 million U.S. dollars in net funding across all activities...
Erdoğan, Somalia’s Mohamud discuss ties, regional issues
ISTANBUL - Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has received his Somali counterpart President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Istanbul, Turkish diplomatic sources said Friday.
The pair...
Somalia introduces new law to curb maritime crimes
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali government on Thursday approved a bill aimed at enhancing efforts to combat maritime crimes such as piracy and kidnapping,...
Political Crisis Grips Jowhar District as Local Council Formation Faces Serious Challenge
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The formation of a local council in Jowhar district has descended into deeper turmoil as serious problems persist. The Gaalje'el and...
Heavy fighting between Al-Shabaab and SNA reported in central Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A heavy battle was reported to take place on Thursday morning in the village of Aag Sibiri under the Farlibah town...
WHO scales up response to tackle cholera in Somalia amid heavy rains
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that it is ramping up response to curb cholera transmission in Somalia as heavy...
UN calls for bringing Puntland back into NCC to overcome Somalia’s crisis
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Marking the recent United Nations Day, the world body’s top officials in Somalia reaffirmed its support for the Somali government and...
EU President Michel meets President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh
Brussels - Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council, met with Hassan Sheikh MOHAMUD, President of Somalia, on 25 October 2023 in Brussels.
Michel praised...