Speaker of Parliament Receives Warm Welcome in Balcad District
BALCAD — The Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Abdulqadir Mohamed Jaamac, accompanied by members of both…
Somalia and UNDP Sign Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen Development Partnership
MOGADISHU — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, has received the letters of…
NIEBC Briefs International Community on Somalia’s Electoral Progress, Highlights Upcoming Hirshabelle Polls
MOGADISHU — The Chairman of the National Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (NIEBC), Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan, has briefed…
Villa Somalia and Hawadle Elders Strike Deal on Hirshabelle’s Next President
MOGADISHU — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reached an agreement with the leadership of the Hawadle clan on…
Somalia kills 16 Al-Shabaab militants, destroys ‘security house’ in deadly counterterrorism operation
Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) says its forces, working alongside international partners, carried out coordinated operations…
Federal Government Abolishes ‘President’ Title for FMS Leaders
MOGADISHU – The Federal Government of Somalia has officially abolished the use of the title “president” for leaders…
Somalia to Launch Third-Generation Biometric Passport Linked to National ID in October 2026
MOGADISHU – The Immigration and Citizenship Agency (ICA) has announced that Somalia will officially begin issuing a new…
Hirshabelle infrastructure push signals Somalia’s drive for economic growth
by BRIAN ORUTASaturday June 13, 2026 Somalia is accelerating its push to strengthen economic growth and regional competitiveness…
President Calls for End to ‘Personality Politics’ as Opposition Declares His Own Mandate a ‘Dangerous Red Line’
JOWHAR – In a sweeping national address delivered in Jowhar, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud presented a roadmap for…
Somalia Launches $11.8 Million Programme to Boost Climate Resilience
The Federal Government of Somalia, the African Development Bank Group, the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)…
Somalia’s Deputy PM Celebrates Historic Ties with Italy
MOGADISHU – Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama has emphasized Somalia’s enduring relationship with Italy, characterizing it as…
Somalia’s Foreign Minister urges stronger food security cooperation at Korea-Africa meeting
SEOUL – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali Dhaay, spoke at the…