President Hassan Sheikh Announces National Dialogue to Address Security and Governance Challenges
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — In a significant move aimed at fostering national unity and addressing ongoing security issues, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has announced plans for a comprehensive peace dialogue involving…
AFRICOM Confirms Airstrikes Against ISIS on March 25
By Sayyid Omar The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed that it carried out airstrikes against the ISIS group on March 25. According to the command, the strikes took…
AUSSOM Condemns Al-Shabaab Mortar Attack on Mogadishu Airport
Mogadishu, 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…
Somalia Gears Up for One-Person, One-Vote Elections
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…
The Link Between the National Identity Card and Elections
Mogadishu, 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…
Somaliland Vice President Opens Ceel Afweyn National Peace Conference
Ceel 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…
Puntland Reveals Cause of Laahoor’s Death
Boosaaso, 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…
Puntland rejects Somalia’s National ID System
Garowe, 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…
Djibouti Prime Minister Welcomes Military Academy Officers in Carta
bakarosman 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…
Jigjiga Hosts Health Conference to Improve Regional Healthcare
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,…