News Somalia’s Fragile Security: Looted Weapons Heighten Clan Tensions in Galmudug Jan 1, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – January 2025: A damning new report from the Heritage Institute for Policy Studies has cast a spotlight on the challenges of managing Somalia’s security following the looting…
News US Grants $29M to Tackle Hunger and Build Resilience in Somalia Dec 31, 2024The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced an additional $29 million in funding aimed at building resilience and improving food security for the nation’s most vulnerable populations.…
News SIMAD University Marks 25 Years of Transformative Education Dec 31, 2024Mogadishu, Somalia – SIMAD University celebrated its 25th anniversary today in a grand ceremony that highlighted its achievements and contributions to national development. The event brought together government officials, alumni, faculty,…
News Puntland Claims Elimination of Eight ISIS Militants Dec 31, 2024Puntland, Somalia – Authorities in Puntland announced today the killing of eight foreign fighters affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS) during an early morning attack on security forces stationed in Dharjale,…
News UK Pledges £5M to Aid Somalia’s Drought-Stricken Communities Dec 31, 2024The UK government has pledged £5 million in humanitarian aid to Somalia, addressing the country’s worsening drought crisis. The announcement follows a critical report by the Somalia Disaster Management Agency…
News UK Announces £61 Million Aid Package to Tackle Global Crises Dec 31, 2024The UK government has unveiled a £61 million humanitarian aid package to provide critical support to vulnerable populations across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Announced by Minister for Development…
News Banadir Regional Administration Approves $101 Million Budget for 2025 Dec 30, 2024Mogadishu, Somalia – December 30, 2024: The Banadir Regional Administration, together with the Municipality of Mogadishu, today approved a $101 million budget for 2025. With the theme “Green City, Peaceful City,…
News Hirshabelle Approves $33.5M Budget for 2025 Dec 30, 2024Bal’ad, October 24, 2024 – In a historic milestone for Hirshabelle State, the Council of Ministers has approved its first-ever budget for the fiscal year 2025, totaling $33,557,830.37. The decision was…
News Somali President Praises US-SNA Joint Operation Eliminating Al-Shabaab Leader Dec 30, 2024Mogadishu – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has lauded the Somali National Army (SNA) and U.S. forces for their successful joint operation that eliminated Mohamed Mire Jama, also known as…
News First Islamic University Launched in Jigjiga Today Dec 30, 2024The Somali Regional State of Ethiopia (DDS) officially inaugurated its first Islamic university in Jigjiga today. This institution, dedicated exclusively to Islamic studies, represents a significant advancement in the region’s…
