Somalia: Somalia, Egypt Seek Deeper Cooperation On Security and Regional Stability

Somalia and Egypt on Saturday pledged to strengthen cooperation on security and development during talks between their foreign ministers on the sidelines of a Russia-Africa… Read more »

Africa: Somalia Backs Multilateral Cooperation At Russia-Africa Forum in Cairo

Somalia's Foreign Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali represented the country at the second ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum, held in Cairo from December 19 to… Read more »

Africa: Somalia Promotes Trade Integration At Africa Free Trade Forum in Morocco

Somalia's deputy minister of commerce and industry, Mahmoud Ahmed Abdullahi, took part in the second Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum held in Marrakech,… Read more »

Africa: Egypt Calls Somalia Key to Its National Security, Urges Sustained Funding for AU Mission

7 December 2025: Somalia remains a central pillar of Egyptian, Arab and African national security, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said at a panel on state-building in Somalia held… Read more »

Morocco: Somali Prime Minister Heads to Morocco for Medays Forum Address

Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday departed for Morocco to attend the annual MEDays Forum, where he is expected to deliver a keynote address on the country's… Read more »

Algeria: Somalia's President Visits Embassy in Algeria, Praises Diplomatic Efforts

Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud visited the Somali Embassy in Algeria on Wednesday, where he was briefed on the embassy's diplomatic achievements and ongoing efforts to… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia, Algeria Sign Key Cooperation Agreements During Presidential Meeting

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday witnessed the signing of several bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening… Read more »

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Receives Warm Welcome in Algeria

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a warm welcome upon his arrival in Algiers for an official visit at the invitation of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune,… Read more »

Somalia: Somali President Warmly Welcomed in Cairo for Egypt's National Museum Inauguration

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a warm welcome in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday, where he is attending the official inauguration of Egypt's new National… Read more »

Sudan: UN Accuses UAE of Funnelling British-Made Arms to Militias in Sudan, Somalia and Libya

The United Nations has accused the United Arab Emirates of breaching international arms embargoes after investigators traced British-made military equipment sold to the Gulf state… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia's PM Delivers Keynote Speech At 5th African Peace and Development Conference in Egypt

Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre delivered a major address at the 5th African Peace and Development Conference held in Aswan, Egypt, under the theme "Africa's Power for… Read more »

Somalia: Somali PM Meets Qatari Ambassador, Extends Condolences Over Deadly Egypt Crash

Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday held a meeting in Mogadishu with Qatar's Ambassador to Somalia, Dr. Abdullah Bin Salem Al Nuaimi, to discuss strengthening the… Read more »

Somalia: Egypt, Somalia Discuss Strengthening Military Partnership, African Security

Egyptian Defence Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Abdel Mageed Saqr met in Cairo on Sunday with Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi and his delegation to… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia Repatriates 173 Citizens Released From Libyan Prisons

The Federal Government of Somalia successfully repatriated 173 citizens who had recently been released from detention centers in Libya, officials said. Read more »

Somalia: Somalia Welcomes Egypt's Statement of Solidarity and Support

The Federal Republic of Somalia has received with great gratitude and appreciation a statement from the Arab Republic of Egypt reaffirming its full solidarity with the Somali… Read more »

Somalia: Hundreds of Somali Migrants Stranded in Libya, Call for Urgent Help Amid Surge in Departures

Libya has seen a sharp rise in the number of Somali migrants passing through its territory in recent months, with hundreds now reportedly stranded in detention-like conditions… Read more »

Somalia: Egypt Finalizes Troop Deployment Plan to Somalia

Egypt has completed its plans to deploy military forces to Somalia, officials said Monday, in a move that could reshape regional security dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read more »

Egypt: Egyptian Military Delegation Visits Jowhar to Assess Security Ahead of Troop Deployment

A 16-member delegation from the Egyptian Armed Forces arrived in Jowhar on Monday as part of a preliminary mission to assess the security situation and logistical preparations… Read more »

Somalia: Egyptian Military Delegation Arrives in Jowhar Ahead of Troop Deployment for AUSSOM Mission

A 16-member delegation from Egypt's Armed Forces arrived in Jowhar, the administrative capital of Hirshabelle state in central Somalia, on Tuesday to conduct a security assessment… Read more »

Ethiopia: Tensions Rise Between Egypt and Ethiopia Over Military Presence in Somalia

Tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia are escalating amid growing concerns over military deployments in Somalia. Read more »

Somalia: Egyptian Military Delegation Visits Mogadishu Ahead of Planned Troop Deployment

A high-level Egyptian military delegation arrived in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Sunday, as Cairo prepares to deploy troops as part of the African Union Mission (AUSSOM),… Read more »

Egypt: Egypt to Deploy Troops to Somalia As Burundi Forces Prepare Exit

Egypt is set to deploy troops to Somalia by the end of the year as part of the African Union's new support and stabilisation mission, replacing departing Burundian forces, Somali… Read more »

Somalia: Egypt Vows to Block Ethiopia's Red Sea Bid After El-Sisi Talks With Hassan Sheikh

Egypt vowed to oppose Ethiopia's push for Red Sea access and pledged to accelerate military support to Somalia, deepening a security alliance amid rising regional tensions. Read more »

Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Asks Egypt to Speed Up Troop Deployment to Somalia

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Egypt on Sunday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on… Read more »

Egypt: Somali President Warmly Welcomed in Egypt Ahead of High-Level Talks With Sisi

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived Sunday in the Egyptian coastal city of El Alamein, where he received an official and warm welcome from Egyptian authorities following… Read more »