News Disruption of the Red Sea Internet Cables Affecting Somalia Mar 8, 2025AshaElmi Mogadishu, Somalia : Hormuud Telecom has announced that internet services in Somalia have been severely disrupted due to a fault in one of the undersea submarine cables in the…
News Somali Diplomat Charged in Ireland Over Human Smuggling Allegations Mar 7, 2025According to The Times, a Somali diplomat based in Saudi Arabia has been charged in Ireland for smuggling women into the country, raising concerns over the growing sophistication of international human…
News Somali PM Attends Emergency Arab League Summit on Gaza Crisis in Cairo Mar 4, 2025Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has arrived in Cairo to participate in an emergency Arab League summit convened by Egypt. The summit aims to develop a unified Arab strategy…
News President Trump Orders Suspension of Military Aid to Ukraine, Citing Need for Peace Talks Mar 4, 2025WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that has escalated tensions between the United States and Ukraine, President Donald Trump has directed a halt to all military aid to Ukraine, a…
News Laying of the Foundation Stone for a New Prison in Laascaanood Mar 4, 2025A new prison has been inaugurated in the southeastern part of Laascaanood as part of the expansion of detention facilities in the SSC-Khaatumo region. The construction, funded by the Federal…
News ONLF accuses Ethiopia of violating the 2018 peace agreement Mar 3, 2025Jigjiga, Ethiopia : The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has accused the Ethiopian government of violating the 2018 peace agreement, alleging that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration has systematically breached…
News Airstrikes Target Al-Shabaab in Biya Cadde Mar 3, 2025Somali forces, in coordination with international partners, carried out a military operation in the Biya Cadde area of the Middle Shabelle region, resulting in the killing of 44 Al-Shabaab fighters,…
News U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Ceel Baraf Mar 3, 2025U.S. Africa Command has announced that it carried out a self-defense airstrike against the Al-Shabaab group following a request from the Federal Government of Somalia. The airstrike, which took place…
News Somali Regional State denies ONLF allegations Mar 3, 2025Jigjiga, Ethiopia – The Somali Regional State (SRS) has officially denied allegations made by the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) against the Ethiopian government, stating that these accusations do not…
News Electoral Commission to Hold Indirect Election for Seat H#248 Mar 2, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – When the Independent National Electoral Commission (NIEC) is mentioned, most people immediately associate it with one-person, one-vote elections. However, this time, the commission has announced an indirect election to fill Seat H#248 in the House of…