News From Mogadishu to California: Somalia Extends Solidarity Amid Shared Climate Battles Jan 14, 2025
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…
Opinion 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…
News Features Banaadir’s Youth: The Untapped Power Behind Somalia’s Future Dec 30, 2024Mogadishu, Somalia — December 30, 2024, A new study from the Heritage Institute for Policy Studies (HIPS) has shed light on an often-overlooked truth: Banaadir’s youth are not just the…
News Ethiopia FM Visits Djibouti to Boost Economic Ties Dec 29, 2024Djibouti City, December 29, 2024 – Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Gedion Timothewos, arrived in Djibouti on an official visit, underscoring the close relationship between the two neighboring countries. Dr.…
Opinion Somalia, Djibouti Leaders Meet as AUSOM Faces Challenges Dec 29, 2024Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh met today in Djibouti to discuss Somalia’s transition from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to the…