Counterterrorism Task Force Lists 15 Al-Shabaab-Linked Financiers and Operatives
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — The Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) has released a list of 15 individuals linked to the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab. The list includes leaders, operatives, and financial…
President Guelleh Inaugurates 2nd Djibouti International Conference on Climate Change
DJIBOUTI, 14 April 2025 – The President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, inaugurated the second edition of the Djibouti International Conference on Climate Change, Research, and Resilience (2CR2) yesterday morning…
UK Pledges $3.9 Million to Strengthen Somali Security Forces
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – April 14, 2025 — The United Kingdom has announced an additional $3.9 million contribution to the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) to reinforce the Somali…
US Airstrike in Somalia Kills ISIS Member, Confirms AFRICOM
Bosaso, Somalia – The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has announced that, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, it conducted an airstrike in northeastern Somalia, near the city…
Somalia Welcomes Trump’s Support
Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia has welcomed a statement made by US President Donald Trump on Truth Social, in which he expressed his support for helping Somalia defeat Al-Shabaab and ISIS.…
Somalia Asks the US to Renew 1980 Defense Agreement
Mogadishu, Somalia –The Federal Government of Somalia has formally requested that the United States renew the bilateral defense agreement signed between the two nations in 1980. The announcement was made…
United States Vows to Eliminate ISIS and Al-Shabaab from Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia – U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged unwavering support to the people of Somalia in their fight against ISIS and Al-Shabaab, while also committing to helping Somalia achieve…
The Prime Minister of Somalia: SSC-Khaatumo is Somali territory
Las’anod, Somalia – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has officially declared that the SSC-Khaatumo administration is now a fully recognized federal member Administrations…
Somalia Grants Operating License to Starlink to Launch Internet Services
by Abukar Osman Mogadishu, Somalia – April 13, 2025 Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has officially granted an operating license to Starlink, allowing the global satellite internet provider to…
Prime Minister of Somalia Lays Foundation Stone for SSC-Khaatumo Presidential Palace
Laascaanood, Somalia – Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, on Sunday officially laid the foundation stone for the Presidential Palace of the SSC-Khaatumo Administration during his historic visit to the…