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KISMAYO, Somalia – Kenya’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces, General David Keter, has paid a visit to Kenyan troops stationed in Somalia as part of the African Union peace mission, AUSSOM, to assess their operational status and boost morale amid ongoing operations against the militant group Al-Shabaab. General Keter was received by AUSSOM Sector Two Commander, Brigadier Edward Banda, and...

KISMAAYO - Taliyaha cusub ee Ciidanka difaaca Kenya Sarreeya Guuto David Keter, ayaa booqday Ciidamada dalkiisa ka socda, ee ku sugan dalka Soomaaliya, si uu u qiimeeyo xaaladooda, una dhiira-galiyo, maadaama ay fulinayaan howlgal ka dhan ah Al-Shabaab.   Sarreeye Guuto Keter ayaa waxaa soo dhaweeyey Taliyaha Qaybta labaad ee AUSSOM, Edward Banda, iyo ku-xigeenka, Colonel Samson Kenga. Wafdiga ayaa booqday...

GALKAYO, Somalia – Puntland’s Minister of Finance, Mohamed Farah Mahmoud, has called on citizens across the region to unite and actively contribute to the state’s development, including infrastructure building, economic growth, and the fight against armed groups. Speaking to reporters during a working visit to northern Galkayo, a city under Puntland’s administration, the minister stressed the importance of collective action in...

GALKACYO, Soomaaliya – Wasiirka Maaliyadda Puntland, Maxamed Faarax Maxamuud, ayaa shacabka Puntland ugu baaqay in ay si wadajir ah uga shaqeeyaan horumarka maamulka, isaga oo carrabka ku adkeeyay muhiimadda ay leedahay midnimada iyo wax wada qabsiga.   Wasiirka ayaa hadalkan ka sheegay magaalada waqooyiga Galkacyo, halkaas oo uu safar shaqo ku tagay si uu uga qeyb galo kormeer ku saabsan mashaariic...

BALADHAWAO, Somalia – Tensions are rising once again in Somalia’s Gedo region, as local residents express growing fears of renewed armed conflict between federal government forces and troops loyal to the Jubbaland regional administration.   Concerns have been heightened following reports that new federal troops may soon be deployed to key districts in the region, including the strategic border town of Baladhawo....

BALADXAAWO, Soomaaliya – Bulshada ku nool gobolka Gedo ayaa mar kale wajahaya cabsi isa soo taraysa oo ku aaddan suurtagalnimada iska horimaad u dhexeeya ciidamada dowladda federaalka iyo kuwa maamulka Jubbaland, kaddib markii warar soo baxay ay muujinayaan in ciidamo cusub la geyn doono degmooyin ka tirsan gobolka. Magaalada Baladxaawo, oo horey u ahayd meel ay ka taagnaayeen xiisado siyaasadeed...

MALABO – The African Union has announced it will double its funding allocation to Somalia in 2025, approving an additional $10 million to support the transition from ATMIS to the new AUSSOM peace support operation. The decision was made during the AU Executive Council's 47th Ordinary Session, held in Malabo on July 10–11. The move raises the AU’s total contribution...

MALABO - Midowga Afrika ayaa ku dhawaaqay inuu laba jibbaaray deeqda uu u qoondeeyay Soomaaliya ee 2025, isagoo oggolaaday $10 milyan oo dheeraad ah si loo taageero kala-guurka howlgalka cusub ee nabad-ilaalinta ee AUSSOM iyo midkii hore ee ATMIS.   Go’aanka ayaa lagu gaaray Kalfadhiga 47-aad ee Golaha Fulinta ee Midowga Afrika, oo lagu qabtay magaaladda Malabo 10–11-ka bishan. Tallaabadan ayaa kor...

Muqdisho – Guddoomiyaha Hay’adda Maareynta Masiibooyinka Qaranka (SoDMA), Mudane Maxamuud Macalin Cabdulle, ayaa maanta Xarunta Dhexe ee hay’adda ku qaabilay wafdi uu hoggaaminayay Madaxweyne ku-xigeenka Dowlad Goboleedka Hirshabelle, Yuusuf Axmed Hagar (Dabageed).   Kulankan ayaa diiradda lagu saaray xaaladda bani’aadanimo ee ka soo cusboonaatay deegaano ka tirsan Gobollada Hiiraan iyo Shabeellaha Dhexe, halkaas oo ay ka socdaan howlgallo culus oo lagu...

Mogadishu, July 12, 2025 — The Deputy Speaker of Somalia’s Upper House, Senator Abdullahi Ali Hirsi (Timacadde), the Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation, MP Ali Yusuf Ali (Ali Hoosh), and the Minister of Energy and Water, Abdullahi Bidhaan Warsame, held a key meeting on Saturday with traditional leaders from the SSC-Khaatumo region.   The meeting focused on finalising the...