Somalia, Turkey Sign Deal to Boost Blue Economy and Maritime Cooperation
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Second Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi attended a ceremony marking the implementation of a defense and economic cooperation agreement...
UN mission urges dialogue amid tensions between Somalia federal government and South West state
MOGADISHU — The United Nations mission in Somalia said it was closely monitoring the situation in the country’s South West state and urged dialogue...
Somalia Condemns ‘Illegal Self-Election’ in Baidoa
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s federal government on Saturday strongly condemned what it described as an “illegal self-election” held in the southwestern city of Baidoa, saying...
Laftagareen secures second term as Southwest State president
BAIDOA, Somalia – Incumbent leader Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed, popularly known as Laftagareen, was re-elected as the president of Somalia’s Southwest State on Saturday, following...
Ali Fiqi re-elected as Southwest state speaker ahead of presidential vote
BAIDOA, Somalia – Dr. Ali Said Fiqi was re-elected Saturday as the speaker of the Southwest State Parliament, securing a landslide victory in a vote...
Hassan Abdi Elected Interim Speaker of Southwest State Parliament Amid Rising Tensions
BAIDOA — Hassan Abdi Nur Aalbaro has been elected as the interim speaker of the third parliament of the Southwest State, officials said.
Lawmakers of...
Southwest State Announces New Parliament List, Deepening Dispute with FGS
BAIDOA, Somalia — Authorities in Southwest State have officially announced the list of members for the regional administration’s third parliament, a move that has...
Somalia Defence Minister Visits Wounded Ugandan Troops and Civilians in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s defence minister, Ahmed Moallin Fiqi, visited Ugandan peacekeepers wounded during operations under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia,...
Somalia Minister Attends Regional Labour Migration Forum in Uganda
KAMPALA — Somalia’s minister of labour and social affairs, Prof. Saalim Alio Ibrow, took part in the seventh Regional Ministerial Forum on Labour Migration...
Israel Says Iranian Missiles Could Reach East Africa
NAIROBI — Israel has said that Iran possesses missile capabilities that could reach parts of East Africa, including the cities of Mogadishu, Addis Ababa,...
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Somali Army Launches Security Operation Against Al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
LOWER SHABELLE, Somalia — Somali government forces have carried out a security operation in areas between Sabiid, Caanoole and Bariire in the Lower Shabelle...
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Türkiye, UK and US Hold Talks on Somalia’s Security and Territorial...
NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Türkiye, Britain and the United States held talks in New York on supporting security and stability in Somalia,...
Sacuudiga iyo saaxiibbadiis oo Qaramada Midoobay kaga hadlay taageerada Soomaaliya
NEW YORK, Mareykanka — Sacuudi Carabiya, Qatar, Turkiga, Ingiriiska iyo Mareykanka ayaa kulan ku saabsan Soomaaliya ku yeeshay magaalada New York, kaas oo ka dhacay...
