Shabelle Media Network

Mogadishu, November 2, 2023: The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) and the African Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) joined hands to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. This event, in line with the African Union’s Silencing the Guns in Africa Initiative, was organised to bring attention to the critical importance of seeking justice and...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said that the government of Somalia refused to call Hamas a "terrorist organization" and did not heed pressure.   "Hamas is a liberation organization and mujahideen struggling to liberate the Palestinian land from Jews, we will not accept to call it a terror group," added Barre. "The Muslim world was divided, made enemies of...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Maxkamadda Ciidamada Qalabka Sida ayaa ku riday Sheegow iyo Maleeshiyadiisa Xukunno Isugu Jiro Dil, Mag iyo Sanado Xabsi Ciidan ah.   Halkan hoose ka akhriso:- 1-Axmed Maxamed Xasan (Abii Axmed) Waxa uu ahaa taliyaha kooxda Sheegow ka bar-bar dagaalamaysay, waxa uuna February Sadax iyo Tobankeedii Sanadkan ku dilay Jowhar maxkamad ku taal laba Eedeysane oo xilligaas tabasha kala dhexeysay, waxa...

On International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the British Embassy in Mogadishu has announced more than $1 million dollars of conflict security and stability funding to a BBC Media Action project. This is meant to amplify women’s voices to raise awareness on the impact of climate change, conflict and support efforts towards peacebuilding, and promoting gender...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre ayaa sheegay in dhaqdhaqaaqa Xamaas aanu ahayn urur argagixiso, uuna yahay Urur xoreynayo dhulkooda, isagoo ku baaqay in lagama maarmaan ay tahay in la sameeyo xal laba dawladood ah.   Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre oo khudbad ka jeediyay munaasabad lagu xusayay Sheekh C/qaadir Al-Jilaani oo lagu qabtay magaalada...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Guddoomiyaha Hay’adda Maareynta Musiibooyinka Qaranka, Mudane Maxamuud Macallim Cabdulle ayaa maanta xarunta dhexe ee hay’adda SoDMA ku qaabilay u qeybsanaha Madaxweynaha JFS ee arrimaha Ciidanka Difaaca Dadweynaha ee macawislayda Mudane Cali Jayte Cismaan.   Kulanka ayaa diiradda lagu saaray sidii hay’addu u sii xoojin lahayd howlaha gargaarka ee la gaarsiinayo degaannada laga xoreeyay khawaarijta iyo ka warqabka qoysaska...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre, ayaa ku booriyey culimada Soomaaliyeed in ay hoggaamiyaan dagaalka lagula jiro kooxaha Khawaarijta oo ah mid lagu difaacayo diinta iyo jiritaanka ummadda Soomaaliyeed.   “Markii dalku halis galo dadkii hubka qaatay waxay ahaayeen culimada Soomaaliyeed oo ummadda ku hoggaaminayey difaaca dalkooda, maanta dadkeennii iyo diinteennii Khawaarij baa ku...

GAROWE, Somalia - The top traditional leaders of the Puntland who met in Garowe city issued a statement calling on outgoing leader Deni to hold the election on January 8, 2024.   The elders said that the Puntland parliament should be elected in the same way as it was previously elected in the clan-based electoral system, pointing out that the popular...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff on Wednesday reached a preliminary agreement with Somalia that will allow for the release of $100 million in funding under a new 36-month credit program, the fund said.   The so-called staff-level agreement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) is subject to approval from the fund's board. It is to help Somalia's economic...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia National Army (SNA) forces on Wednesday captured four villages, which were al-Shabab's strongholds in the country's southwestern region, as part of an offensive to flush out the militants, the government said.   The Ministry of Defense said the soldiers took control of Dudumale, Bulo-Kajor, Abagbeday, and Elgaras villages in Hudur town in an offensive that marked the...