News AUSSOM Condemns Al-Shabaab Mortar Attack on Mogadishu Airport Mar 21, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has strongly condemned on March-20-2025, a mortar attack carried out by Al-Shabaab on Aden Adde International Airport and nearby residential areas, which caused damage and widespread…
Opinion Somalia Gears Up for One-Person, One-Vote Elections Mar 21, 2025 soohoyde Mogadishu, March 2025 – The National Independent Electoral Commission and Boundaries (NIEC), led by Chairman Cabdikarim Axmed Xasan, has officially concluded a training program for 60 individuals who will…
News The Link Between the National Identity Card and Elections Mar 21, 2025Mogadishu, March 19, 2025 – The Federal Government of Somalia has firmly rejected accusations made by Puntland that the National ID registration process is politically motivated or tied to election-related activities. In a statement issued…
News Somaliland Vice President Opens Ceel Afweyn National Peace Conference Mar 20, 2025Ceel Afweyn, Sanaag – Somaliland Vice President Maxamed Cali Aw Cabdi officially inaugurated the Ceel Afweyn National Peace Conference, aimed at finding a lasting solution to the recurring conflicts in the region. The conference, held…
News Puntland Reveals Cause of Laahoor’s Death Mar 20, 2025Boosaaso, Somalia – The Governor of Bari region in Puntland, Cabdirisaaq Cali Ismaaciil Shaahdoon, has provided details on the death of Cabdiraxmaan Shirwac Awsiciid Laahoor, who had previously been sentenced to execution. Laahoor…
News Puntland rejects Somalia’s National ID System Mar 20, 2025Garowe, Somalia – The Puntland Regional State of Somalia has officially rejected the implementation of Somalia’s National ID Card registration system, labeling it as a non-consensual initiative that could compromise citizen data security and…
News Djibouti Prime Minister Welcomes Military Academy Officers in Carta Mar 19, 2025bakarosman Carta, Djibouti (Somalia News) Djibouti’s Prime Minister, Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, welcomed officers from the Military Academy of the Armed Forces (AMIA) in Carta region. This meeting, part of the…
News Jigjiga Hosts Health Conference to Improve Regional Healthcare Mar 19, 2025 soohoyde Jigjiga, the capital of the Somali Regional State (SRS), recently hosted a significant health conference focused on advancing healthcare services across the region. Organized by the SRS Health Office,…
News Somali Government Confirms Bomb Attack Targeting President’s Convoy Mar 19, 2025By Sayyid Omar The Somali government has issued an official statement regarding the explosion that occurred in Mogadishu yesterday, confirming that it targeted the convoy of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
News President Hassan Sheikh Visits Frontlines in Hirshabelle Mar 19, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has embarked on March 18 2025 on a tour of conflict-affected areas in Hirshabelle, where government forces and local militias are engaged in an ongoing battle against Al-Shabaab.…