June 14, 2022
Somalia: Puntland Leader Meets With U.S. Ambassador in Mogadishu
The President of Puntland State of Somalia Said Abdullahi Deni, today met with US Ambassador to Somalia Larry André Jr in Mogadishu on Tuesday. Read more »
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Commander Killed in Somali Army Operation
A Senior Al-Shabaab militant commander was on Tuesday morning killed after Somali National Army's Commandos, Danab Unit conducted a special operation in Wala-weyn district in the… Read more »
Somalia: Army Along With Local Militia Clash With Al-Shabaab
A heavy Fighting between government forces backed by Macawisley, a local militia group, and Al-Shabaab occurred in central Somalia. The fighting took place in areas around… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia to Mark the 62nd Anniversary of Independent Day
Somalia is preparing to mark the 62nd anniversary of Independent days which will be on 26, 27 June this month, and the first of July next month, the state media reported. Read more »
June 13, 2022
Somalia: U.S. Under Secretary of State Meets With President
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, and discussed the mutual… Read more »
Somalia: Army Carried Out Operation Against Al-Shabaab
At least 12 Al-Shabab members were killed in an operation conducted by the Somali National Army (SNA) on Sunday, the state media reported. Read more »
Somalia: Mogadishu Mayor Opens the 8th Grade Unified Exam
The Mayor of Mogadishu, Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Omar Filish) has officially opened the 8th-grade Examinations in Banadir region where more than 27,000 students sat, Somali National… Read more »
June 12, 2022
Somalia: President Meets With Business Community in Kenya
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has on Saturday received at his office the leaders of the Somali business community in Kenya. Read more »
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Operative Detained in SNA Operation
The Special trained Somali forces known as (Danab) detained a militant named Yahye who was a leader of Al-Shabab in making bombs in Aliyow Barow in the Lower Shabelle region. Read more »
June 11, 2022
Somalia: New Somali President Opens Crucial Talks in Mogadishu
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today opened a meeting of the National Consultative Council of the Federal Government and the Federal Member States at Villa… Read more »
Somalia: Six Killed in a Blast At IDP Camp in Mogadishu
A deadly Explosion struck the Badbaado IDP camp in Mogadishu on Friday night, witnesses and police said. Read more »
June 09, 2022
Somalia: Top Leaders Arrived in Mogadishu for Presidential Inauguration
The Prime Minister of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble welcomed the President of the Republic of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh who arrived at Mogadishu's Airport earlier Today. Read more »
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Claims It Killed 15 Somali Soldiers in Blast
An Explosion targeted government forces on the outskirts of Bal'ad district in the Middle Shabelle region, south of Somalia on Wednesday night. Read more »
Somalia: Mortar Attack Reported in Mogadishu, Somalia's Capital
Emerging reports indicate a suspected mortar attack targeted Mogadishu in early June 9, resulting in multiple explosions and an unspecified number of casualties in the Wadajir… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt's PM Arrives in Somalia to Participate in Inauguration of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Mabouli has arrived in Somalia to participate in the inauguration ceremony of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Uhuru Lands Mogadishu for Inauguration of New Somalia President
Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta is in Somalia's capital Mogadishu for the inauguration of the country's new leader. Read more »
June 08, 2022
Somalia: Somali PM Asks People to Remain in Doors Ahead of Lockdown
The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble has sent a message to the people of Mogadishu about the lockdown of the streets. Read more »
Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Appoints Two Advisors
The President of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has issued a decree appointing his new Constitutional and Federal Affairs Advisers. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Somalia: A Man Executed in Southwest State for Killing a Woman
Southwest State has carried out a swift execution of a man accused of killing a businesswoman in Baidoa city. Read more »
Somalia: Foreign Delegation Land in Mogadishu for President's Inauguration
High-level delegations from the region and across the world that will attend the Presidential Inauguration of Hassan Sh. Mohamud, on Tuesday, arrived in the Somali capital… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Trader Killed in South Africa
Ali Mohamed Hassan alias (Balakii), a Somali trader was on Monday night killed in Cape Town, South Africa, Somali community members said. Read more »
Africa: AU Pays Tribute to Burundian Soldiers Killed in Somalia
On a visit to the Great Lakes region, Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, who is the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security at the African Union, paid tribute to Burundian… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Somalia: Kenyan Police Officers Wounded in Roadside Blast in Border Region
Three police officers were wounded on Sunday when the vehicle they were traveling in ran over an improvised explosive device in Garissa, a county in northeast Kenya that borders… Read more »
Somalia: Qatar Charity Opens Health Centre
Qatar Charity (QC) has opened a health centre in Bosaso, a city in Somalia's Puntland state. Read more »
June 05, 2022
Somalia: UN Warns of Increased Risk of Famine Amid Acute Food Insecurity
Severe drought is putting some areas in central and southern Somalia at an increased risk of famine as acute food insecurity, malnutrition and mortality worsen, the United Nations… Read more »