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U.S. forces conduct strike in Somalia targeting al-Shabaab leader
The ultimate demise of Top lieutenant of Violence
How long will Puntland remain hostage to the current government in Mogadishu?
The journey of possibility in the land of impossibilities
The peril of Somaliland Nascent Democracy
The bone of contention between Abiy Ahmed and Hassan sheikh money demystified
Conference in support of Puntland Democracy is held in Garowe
The Police commander in Banadir region was killed in an explosion
Leaders of Somalia, Ethiopia urge UN Security Council to lift arms embargo on Somalia
BREAKING: Leaders of Somalia, Ethiopia urge UN Security Council to lift arms embargo on Somalia…
Statement by the incoming Puntland Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Democratization at the handover ceremony.
Greetings to all! Words of appreciation to those who organized the ceremony! Greetings to all…
United Arab Emirates designates a new ambassador to Somalia
The United Arab Emirates appointed a new ambassador to Federal Republic of Somalia, according to…
U.S. Attorney Announces Federal Charges Against 47 Defendants in $250 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme
The Department of Justice announced today federal criminal charges against 47 defendants for their alleged…
Taliban Free Last American Hostage in Afghanistan in Prisoner Swap
The Taliban Monday freed Mark Frerichs, the only American hostage remaining in Afghanistan, in exchange…
Office of the Presidents National Security Advisor emphasised the importance of Cooperation and mechanism of SFG and FMS.
Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan hosted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
PUNTLAND GOVERNMENT STRONLY OPPOSES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF SOMALIA’S CURRENT ACTIVITIES ON PETROLEUM
The Election Commission of Ethiopia has declared null void the internal party election
The Election Commission of Ethiopia has declared null void the internal party election of the…
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Welcomes the President of Somalia to the Pentagon
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III will welcome the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,…
Behind the opaque and wishful face saving joint press statement between the FGS and the four FMS.
The press statement issued does not have much weight when the drought emergency alarm excluded….
Puntland’s Minister of Finance, left the conference FMS finance
Puntland finance minister has rejected the formula used by FGS to divide financial support from…
SOMALI FOREIGN MINISTER RECEIVES COPY OF CREDENTIALS OF NEW KENYAN AMBASSADOR
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Abshir Omar Jama, received today…
More than 700 children have died in Somalia nutrition centres, U.N. says
Hundreds of children have died in nutrition centres across Somalia, the U.N. children’s agency (UNICEF)…
Canadian manhunt for suspect in deadly stabbings stretches into 4th day
Canadian police searched into a fourth day on Wednesday for the remaining suspect in a…
Ethiopia calls for formal ceasefire with Tigray rebels
The Ethiopian government called Wednesday for a formal Tigray ceasefire agreement to be reached as…
New UK support to Somalia’s Security Transition
The UK Government has reinforced its support to the Somali Security Forces (SSF) through an…
Odinga ahead in Kenya’s presidential race, official results show
NAIROBI, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya’s presidential race, official…
UAE delivers 1,000 tonnes of aid to drought-hit Somalia
An Emirati ship carrying more than 1,000 tonnes of food and relief supplies has arrived…
The United States released information about the invasion of Al-Shabaab in Ethiopia
The US military spoke for the first time about the attack by the Al-Shabaab group…
DWP warning to anyone on Universal Credit with social media accounts issued
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a warning to people on Universal Credit…
Japanese former prime minister Abe has died -NHK
When Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, stepped down in 2020, he hadn’t quite achieved what…
Somalia’s president to pay official visit to Türkiye
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will be in Türkiye on an official visit from July…
More than 200,000 face starvation in Somalia as rains fail: UN
Nearly a quarter of a million people are facing starvation in Somalia as drought worsens…
U.S. names new special envoy for Horn of Africa
U.S. Ambassador Mike Hammer will serve as the new U.S. special envoy for the Horn…
Somali minister suspended over charcoal export to Oman breaking U.N. sanctions
Somalia’s prime minister suspended the foreign minister on Tuesday, citing the authorisation of a ship…
Revealed: CIA-Trained Militia Used US-Made Weapons in Deadly Attack
Weapons were directly supplied to the Puntland Security Force in Somalia but after the US…
Somalia and IMF Staff reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Second and Third Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility
May 19, 2022 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary…
Aletter of congratulations from President Dr Debretsion Gebremichael to H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
A letter of congratulations from President Dr Debretsion Gebremichael to H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud @HassanSMohamud,…
Somalia seeks three-month extension of its IMF support programme
Somalia’s government has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to extend its financial support by…
Former US ambassador convicted of plotting to assassinate Qatar
Doha (Capital Oline) – A former US ambassador has pleaded guilty to illegally campaigning for…
Omar told reporters after visiting the de facto border dividing the disputed territory between Pakistan and India
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar made a rare visit by a U.S. lawmaker to Pakistan’s part of…
New leader expected at AU mission in Somalia after Madeira diplomatic tiff
The African Union Transitional Mission in Somalia is expected to have a new leader in…
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS WELCOME SWEARING-IN OF PARLIAMENT; URGE RAPID COMPLETION OF ELECTORAL PROCESS
Mogadishu – International partners* welcome today’s swearing-in of newly-elected members of Somalia’s House of the…
Somalia Seeks to Kickstart Oil and Gas
Somalia is one of the last major unexplored petroleum frontiers globally. In the past, it…
Ethiopia,Jubaland discuss security in Jubaland, along border between Ethiopia and Somalia
The Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) said a discussion was held on the security situation…
Exclusive: Voting delays risk starving Somalia of budget funds, says IMF
A key IMF-supported programme funding military wages and other essential services in Somalia could expire…
Coastline Exploration signs seven Production Sharing Agreements in the Federal Republic of Somalia
HOUSTON, Feb. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Coastline Exploration Limited (“Coastline“), the upstream oil and gas company focused on East…
Deputy Foreign Minister expressed support for the President of Somalia
On February 4, on the sidelines of the 35th Assembly of Heads of State and…
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to meet TODAY as leaders could shape brewing ‘cold war’
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are all set to meet in Beijing on…
New Name, but Little Sign of Change: The Revised Agreement on the African Union Mission in Somalia
January 27, 2022. by Colin Robinson On January 22, news began breaking of agreement between the…
France, Germany Warn Of Looming Terror Attack Targeting Foreigners In Nairobi
The French government is now warning its citizens in Kenya of a looming terror attack…
Burkina Faso:-New leader Damiba gives first speech
The new military leader of Burkina Faso has promised a return to the normal constitutional…
What do you know about the new US Ambassador to Somalia!
Get to know the new U.S. ambassador to Somalia! Ambassador Larry André previously served as…
New $10 million UK support to tackle impact of drought in Somalia
The UK’s Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford MP, today (17 January 2022) announced a $10…
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS URGE RESTRAINT AND DIALOGUE AND RENEWED FOCUS ON ELECTIONS
Mogadishu – International partners* are following with deep concern the current situation and political developments. We call…
What do you know about TB-2 Drones?
Turkey has developed several drones in the last years and Turkey became the 6th country…
Caught in a Political Crossfire, U.S.-Trained Somali Commandos Suspend Fight Against Islamic State
NAIROBI—A Somali commando unit trained by Central Intelligence Agency operatives and U.S. Navy SEALs has…
Ethiopia’s Government has ordered four of Ireland’s six Diplomats
Ethiopia’s government has ordered four of Ireland’s six diplomats serving at its embassy in Addis…
US warns pilots of weapon fire as war nears Ethiopia capital
The United States is warning pilots that planes operating at one of Africa’s busiest airports…
At least 1,000 ethnic Tigrayans arrested since Ethiopia state of emergency in Addis Ababa
Taliban hold military parade with U.S.-made weapons in Kabul in show..
Taliban forces held a military parade in Kabul on Sunday using captured American-made armoured vehicles…