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Mogadishu – A Somali federal lawmaker has accused the central government of deliberately stirring unrest in relatively peaceful regions of the country, rather than focusing on liberating areas still under the control of armed insurgents.   Mohamed Omar Ali, widely known as "Caana-nuug," said during a press conference that the federal leadership in Mogadishu has prioritized internal political disputes and sowing...

KISMAAYO - Ciidamada Daraawiishta ee Jubaland ayaa howlgallo ballaaran ka sameeyay deegaano dhowr ah oo katirsan gobolka Jubada Hoose, halkaasi oo ay ku sugnaayeen xubno katirsan kooxda Al-Shabaab ee dagaalka kula jirta Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya iyo Dowlad Goboleedyada. Howlgalladan ayaa lagu beegsaday xarumo iyo goobo ay Al-Shabaab ku aasayeen miinooyin halis ku ah shacabka, gaar ahaan wadooyinka muhiimka ah ee...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Governor of Banadir region and Mayor , Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab, on Thursday denied allegations that residents of the capital are being forced to register at voter enrollment centers ahead of the country’s upcoming elections.   Speaking to local media, Muungaab dismissed the reports as “baseless fabrications” spread by political opponents who he claimed are opposed...

Mogadishu — The Council of Ministers of Somalia’s Federal Government on Thursday discussed urgent humanitarian efforts to assist drought-affected communities in the Awdal region, particularly in the districts of Saylac and Lughaya and surrounding villages.   The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, included reports from the Ministry of Interior and the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), which detailed the...

Muqdisho — Golaha Wasiirrada Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, oo maanta yeeshay kulankoodii todobaadlaha ahaa, ayaa ka hadlay sidii loogu gurman lahaa dadka ay abaartu saameysay ee gobolka Awdal, gaar ahaan degmooyinka Saylac, lughaya iyo tuulooyinka hoos yimaada, iyada oo warbixin ku saabsan sameynta abaarta iyo heerarka ay gaarsiisan tahay laga dhageystay Wasaaradda Arrimaha Gudaha iyo hey'adda Sodma, kuwaas oo...

ROME, Talyaaniga - Wafdi ka tirsan Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed oo uu hoggaaminayo Taliyaha CXDS, S/Gaas Odawaa Yuusuf Raage, ayaa booqasho rasmi ah ku jooga dalka Talyaaniga, iyagoo booqday xarunta dhexe ee Taliska Ciidanka Difaaca Talyaaniga.   Wafdiga ayaa si rasmi ah loogu soo dhaweeyay xarunta taliska ciidamada Talyaaniga, halkaas oo uu ku qaabilay Taliyaha Ciidanka Difaaca Talyaaniga, Jeneraal Luciano Portolano. Intii...

ROME, Italy - The military delegation visited the Italian Armed Forces Headquarters, where they were welcomed by Italy’s Chief of Defence, General Luciano Portolano.   During the visit, General Odawa and his delegation held meetings with General Portolano and other senior military officials to discuss areas of mutual interest and potential cooperation between the armed forces of Somalia and Italy. The talks...

Mogadishu – Somalia’s Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, met on Wednesday with the newly appointed British ambassador to Somalia, Charles Nicholas King, at the Ministry of Defence headquarters in Mogadishu, officials said.   The two discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the areas of security, counter-terrorism, and defence reform, according to a statement released by the Somali Ministry of...

Muqdisho – Wasiirka Gaashaandhigga Soomaaliya, Axmed Macallin Fiqi, ayaa xarunta Wasaaradda Gaashaandhigga ee magaalada Muqdisho ku qaabilay Safiirka cusub ee Boqortooyada Ingiriiska u fadhiya Soomaaliya, Charles Nicholas King.   Labada mas’uul ayaa ka wadahadlay xoojinta iskaashiga laba geesoodka ah, gaar ahaan dhinacyada amniga, la-dagaallanka argagixisada, iyo dib-u-habeynta ciidamada dalka. War-saxaafadeed kasoo baxay Wasaaradda Gaashaandhigga ayaa lagu sheegay in kulanka diiradda lagu saaray...

GAROWE, Somalia – The Puntland regional government has reiterated its commitment to unity and constitutional order, amid renewed calls by the Dhulbahante clan for local self-administration following last year's declaration in Lasanod.   In a statement released on Wednesday, the Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Democratization of Puntland expressed support for the February 6, 2023 resolution by Dhulbahante elders in...