Somalia: Puntland's Incumbent President Announces He Is Running for Reelection

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Somalia: Somali PM Holds Crucial Meeting With Parliament Speaker

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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Sends Consul to Somaliland

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Somalia: Somali Government Halts Activities of a Foreign Research Organization

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Somalia: Eritrean President Set to Arrive in Mogadishu Under Tight Security

Eritrean president, Isaias Afwerki will be arriving in Mogadishu today barely two months after a delegation from his country visited Somalia to deepen the bilateral relations of… Read more »

Somalia: Prime Minister of Somalia Arrives in Doha

The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Ali Khairi, and his accompanying delegation arrived in Doha on Wednesday, on a visit to the country. Read more »

Somalia: New Turkish Ambassador Presents His Credentials to President Farmajo

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has received the credential from the new Turkish Somalia. Read more »

Somalia: IMF Urges Somalia to Sustain Reform Momentum

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday urged the Somali government to sustain reform momentum to help long-term recovery and growth objectives. Read more »

Somalia: Parliament Secretary Says Motion Against President 'Invalid'

The motion of no confidence against the President of the federal republic of Somalia does not have the required numbers to proceed, the secretary general of the Somali lower house… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia Resumes Issuance of Passports

Somalia's Immigration Department has announced the resumption of its operations that include the processing of national identity cards and passports, after modernization of the… Read more »

Somalia: Somalia Lays Out Next Steps to Tackle Corruption

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Somalia: U.S. Army Kills 4 Al-Shabab Militants in Somalia

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Somalia: Somali Deputy PM Meets Top Us Official and King of Jordan

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Somalia: Mogadishu Residents Rally Against Impeachment Motion Against Farmajo

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Somalia: Troops Launch Massive Sweep in Baidoa Ahead of Election

The security forces of Somalia's Federal Government have conducted a massive operation in the southern strategic city of Baidoa head of the presidential election slated for… Read more »

Somalia: U.S. Renews 'Permanent Diplomatic Presence'

The United States has renewed a "permanent diplomatic presence" in Somalia, the State Department said, nearly 30 years after the U.S. embassy was closed as a civil war raged in the… Read more »

Somalia: Somali Parliament Passes Out New Bills

Somali upper house of federal parliament has on Wednesday passed a bill to establish the national anti-corruption agency in the country. Read more »

Somalia: New Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Presents Credentials to Foreign Minister

The new Republic of Turkey ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia has presented his diplomatic credentials on Tuesday. Read more »

Somalia: Fighter Jets Bomb Al-Shabaab Stronghold

Suspected US fighter jets were reported to have carried out a new airstrike against Al-Shabaab in southern Somalia on Tuesday night, sources said. Read more »

Somalia: Journalist Injured in Car Bomb Blast in Mogadishu

A prominent Somali journalist, Ismail Sheikh Khalifa was wounded after a bomb concealed under the sear of his private car exploded in the heart of Mogadishu on Tuesday. Read more »

Somalia: A Dozen Detained in a Massive Security Sweep in Baidoa City

At least ten people were reported to have been arrested in a massive security operation by Southwest State police in connection with a bomb attack in the region's capital, Baidoa. Read more »

Somalia: AU Envoy Holds Talks With Jubbaland President in Kismayo City

An AU delegation led by the head of AMISOM, Francisco Madeira has arrived in Kismayu, the administrative capital of Jubbaland state. Read more »

Somalia: Two Somali Women Among 3 Dead in Car Crash in U.S.

Columbus Police responded to a crash between several cars that killed three people on I-71 North near 11th Avenue. Read more »

Somalia: Govt Announced the Resumption of Passport Issuance

A statement from the Immigration and Naturalization Authority said the resumption of the Somali passport issuance after days-long hiatus. Read more »

Somalia: Tension Brewing On the Outskirts of Jowhar Following Battle

Reports from Jowhar indicate that the fighting took place at the outskirts of the town, which is the regional capital of Middle Shabelle. Read more »