News U.S. Embassy Condemns Abuse in Ethiopia, Calls for Peaceful Dialogue Aug 1, 2024Addis Ababa(Mogadishu24)-The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa has expressed deep concern over a recently released video showing men, women, and elders being abused, with some potentially killed. In a statement…
News World Bank Approves $125 Million Grant to Support Somalia’s Development and Climate Resilience Aug 1, 2024The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $125 million Development Policy Financing (DPF) grant aimed at introducing drought index insurance to 180,000 pastoralists in Somalia, including 90,000…
News Somalia’s New Ambassador to Kuwait Presents Credentials, Bolstering Diplomatic Relations Jul 31, 2024Kuwait(Mogadishu24)-Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed Sheikh Abdullahi, Somalia’s newly appointed Ambassador to Kuwait, presented his credentials to the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister, Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, during a formal ceremony held at the General…
News Puntland Declares August 1st a National Holiday to Mark 26th Anniversary Jul 31, 2024Garowe(Mogadishu24)-The Puntland State has on Wednesday declared August 1st a national holiday, instructing local and international organizations to grant leave to their staff on Thursday. This date marks the 26th…
News Foreign Minister, Islamic Dawah Organization Chief Discuss Expanding Humanitarian Efforts Jul 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Ahmed Moalim Faki Ahmed, welcomed the Secretary-General of the Islamic Dawah Organization, Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Adam, to his office in…
News Somali Religious Scholars Condemn Assassination of Hamas Leader in Tehran Jul 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-Somali religious scholars have strongly denounced the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in an airstrike by Israel in Tehran, Iran, overnight. The scholars expressed their solidarity…
News Somalia Launches Strategic Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Systems and Combat NCDs Jul 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Ali Haji Adam concluded a high-level review conference focused on the next five-year plan to enhance Somalia’s health systems for the prevention and…
News Somalia Champions “Enough” Campaign to End Child Hunger in The Country Jul 31, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Salah Ahmed Jama, participated in the “Enough” campaign event in Mogadishu on Monday, aimed at ending child hunger and malnutrition in the country. The campaign emphasized…
News Global Organizations Highlight Child Trafficking on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons Jul 30, 2024Nairobi(Mogadishu24)-On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, with the theme “Leave No Child Behind in the Fight Against Human Trafficking,” the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Save the Children…
News U.S. Pledges Over $1.6 Billion in Humanitarian Aid and Security Support to Somalia Jul 30, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu announced on Tuesday via X (formerly Twitter) that the U.S. government is the largest single donor of humanitarian assistance to Somalia. Between FY 2022 and…