Opinion OPINION – Diplomacy’s triumph over terrorism: Lessons from Somalia Mar 3, 2024Istanbul(Mogadishu24)-In the persistent pursuit of a global antidote to terrorism, Somalia emerges as a compelling case study, underscoring the indispensable role diplomacy can play in not just countering but precluding…
Opinion Djibouti, Turkey Presidents discuss on enhancing cooperation, maritime security Mar 2, 2024Antalya(Mogadishu24)-President of the Djibouti, Ismael Omar Guelleh welcomed the Turkish initiative which offered a valuable platform for dialogue on our world’s challenges during his participation in the 3rd Diplomatic Forum…
Opinion President Hassan accuses Ethiopia of undermining the stability in the region Mar 2, 2024Antalya(Mogadishu24)-President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sh. Mohamud highlighted his Government’s perspective on the Red Sea, emphasizing that peace and international trade hinged on promoting cooperation and stability…
Opinion UK: We train Somali Army to fight Al-Shabaab Feb 27, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-UK and the European Union said Monday that they were working together to train Somali National Army and support the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia. “UK & EU are…
Opinion Puntland State Military Court sentences Al-Shabaab members to prison terms Feb 10, 2024Bosaso(Mogadishu24)-Puntland State’s Military Court sentenced four men to 10 years in prison each for their alleged involvement with the Al-Shabaab militant group in Bosaso town in Bari region northeast Somalia…
Opinion It is high time the AU takes a firm stance against Ethiopia’s aggressions Feb 10, 2024On January 23, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke to Al Jazeera and warned that Ethiopia should not attempt to fulfil a controversial memorandum of understanding (MOU) it signed with the breakaway…
Opinion Ethiopia’s dangerous game in East Africa could spark conflict Jan 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-On January 1, a controversial memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Muse Bihi Abdi of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia. Purportedly, this agreement grants…
Opinion Humanitarian partners seek US$1.6 billion to assist 5.2 million people in Somalia in 2024 Jan 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The United Nations in Somalia, Humanitarian Partners together with the Federal Government of Somalia and State Governments released 2024 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP), which seeks US$1.6 billion to…
Opinion Somalia welcomes the new Deputy UN envoy for the country Jan 28, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The Somali Government on Sunday welcomed United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ appointment of Raisedon Zenenga of Zimbabwe as his new Deputy Special Representative in the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia.…
Opinion COUNTERING THE DANGEROUS IDEOLOGY OF PM ABIY AHMED Jan 22, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia shattered the hope for peace and prosperity for the people in the Horn of Africa. After being renowned as a peacemaker and a winner…
