Ali Jeyte Osman, the Somali President’s Envoy for Regional Forces, has provided an update on recent military operations against the Al-Shabaab terrorist group in the Hiiran region. In a press briefing, Jeyte revealed that the Somali National Army, in...
Puntland regional authorities have imposed a ban on media outlets from contacting the Islamic State (ISIS) group as part of ongoing military operations targeting ISIS strongholds in the Al-Miskat mountains of the Bari region.
Puntland’s Minister of Information, Mahmoud Aydiid...
In a rapidly evolving political situation, more than 50 Somali lawmakers have signed a motion to waive the immunity of 25 federal Members of Parliament (MPs) who recently supported pro-Ethiopian demonstrations in the South West regional state. The demonstrations,...
The Minister of Finance of the Federal Government of Somalia, Bihi Iman Cige said that the country has made huge economic progress after debt forgiveness and this indicate the results of joint efforts that have been put in place.
The...
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga faces stiff competition for the African Union Commission top job as diplomatic intrigues begin more than four months before the vote.
On Friday, just two days after Raila secured the backing of East Africa Community,...
Police in Puntland Regional Government have arrested suspected pirates after tough operations that took over 24 hours in Ra’as Aseir. The Suspected pirates were arrested with a boat carrying fuel and gun.
According to the Puntland forces the suspects are...
The Somalia Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Kenya Airways, demanding a formal explanation and resolution concerning reports of significant delays that left Somali passengers stranded at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for three...
Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir, the former Director-General of Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), has officially severed his political ties with former President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, commonly known as Farmaajo. In a statement released on September 1, 2024,...
Somaliland Member of Parliament Mohamed Abiib was arrested on Monday at Egal International Airport in Hargeisa on his return from the United Arab Emirates, where he had recently criticized the Somaliland government and the Somali National Movement (SNM).
The exact...
A government soldier fatally shot a young man at a security checkpoint in Beledweyne today, sparking community outrage and raising concerns about military conduct in Somalia.
The incident occurred in the Howlwadaag neighbourhood of Beledweyne, the capital of the Hiiraan...