News Somaliland Halts Dialogue with Somalia. Apr 17, 2025Hargeisa – The Cabinet of Somaliland has announced the suspension of all talks with the Federal Government of Somalia. This decision was made following the Cabinet’s meeting on April 16,…
News Gedo Administration Warns Election Commission Against Holding Elections in Gedo Apr 17, 2025Gedo, Somalia – The Governor of Gedo, Mohamed Hussein Al-Qaadi, has warned the National Election Commission and National Boundaries against plans to hold elections in the region, stating that they…
News Somalia and Kenya Hold Security Cooperation and Border Management Talks in Nairobi Apr 17, 2025Nairobi, Kenya – The governments of Somalia and Kenya held a two-fold meeting in Nairobi focused on strengthening security cooperation and managing the borders between the two countries. The meeting…
News Al-Shabaab Fighters Launch Dawn Attack on Somali Army Base Near Baidoa Apr 17, 2025Baidoa, Somalia – This morning, Al-Shabaab militants launched an attack on a military base jointly operated by Somali National Army and South West State forces in the Burjeed area, approximately…
News Djibouti Deploys Hundreds of Troops to Somalia Apr 17, 2025A new contingent of Djiboutian troops arrived on Wednesday in Beledweyne, the capital of the Hiiraan region in Somalia. These troops are part of the African Union Support Stabilization Mission…
News U.S. Airstrike Kills 12 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Adan Yabaal Apr 17, 2025The Somali National Army in coordination with the U.S. forces, conducted an airstrike in the Adan Yabal district of the Middle Shabelle region, just hours after Al-Shabaab militants took control…
News AS Takes Control of Adan Yabaal Town Apr 16, 2025Mogadishu, April 16, 2025 – Al-Shabaab has taken full control of Adan Yabaal, a town located in the Middle Shabelle region, after launching a major assault on Somali National Army…
News Somalia’s Coast Remains a Piracy Hotspot as IMB Warns of Rising Threats Apr 16, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The Somali coastline continues to pose a serious piracy threat, with two fishing vessels and one dhow hijacked between February 7 and March 16, 2025, according to…
News Somaliland Partners with UK-Based Organization to Boost Agricultural Investment Apr 16, 2025The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro), held a meeting on Tuesday at the Somaliland Presidential Palace with senior officials from the Pharo Foundation, a UK-based organization focused on…
News Djibouti Warmly Welcomes Hiil Walaal 10 Troops Returning from Peacekeeping Mission in Somalia Apr 16, 2025by Abukar Osman 📍 Djibouti – April 15, 2025 The Republic of Djibouti has warmly welcomed home its Hiil Walaal 10 battalion, which has been serving for the past two…