News IGAD Climate Center Warns of Extreme Rainfall Over Somalia and Ethiopia Oct 1, 2024Djibouti(Mogadishu24)-The IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Center (ICPAC) issued a warning on Tuesday about expected extreme rainfall levels in parts of East Africa. Rainfall exceeding the top 10% on record…
News UN Official, Eritrean Foreign Minister Discuss Horn of Africa Security Oct 1, 2024New York(Mogadishu24)-United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary A. DiCarlo, met with Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh Mohammed in New York to discuss peace and security challenges in…
News Somalia and U.S. Ink $68.5 Million Development Agreement to Boost Economic Growth, Stability Oct 1, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The Federal Government of Somalia has signed a $68.5 million Development Assistance Grant Agreement with the United States, marking a significant step in strengthening long-term socio-economic development. The agreement was…
News Somaliland MP Freed After Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling Oct 1, 2024Hargeysa(Mogadishu24)-The Supreme Court of the self-declared republic of Somaliland has ordered on Monday the immediate release of MP Mohamed Abiib Yusuf after ruling that his arrest and detention were unconstitutional, sparking discussions on the…
News New Somali Police Chief Meets Swedish Ambassador to Discuss Security Cooperation Sep 30, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-Newly Appointed Somali Police Chief, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi on Monday met with Sweden’s Ambassador to Somalia, Joachim Waern, to discuss enhancing security cooperation, counterterrorism efforts, and increasing training…
News Somaliland President Welcomes French Delegation as Elections Approach Sep 30, 2024Hargeysa(Mogadishu24)-The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, on Monday received a French delegation led by Arnaud Suquet, the French Ambassador to Kenya, to discuss strengthening cooperation between Somaliland and France.…
News DPFZA-GHIH Urges World Bank to Include Informal Sector in Djibouti Economic Report Sep 30, 2024Djibouti(Mogadishu24)-In response to the World Bank’s economic report presentation on Djibouti, Mr. Abdi Ibrahim Farah, representing the President of DPFZA-GHIH, actively participated in the discussions and expressed concerns over perceived…
News EU Grants EUR 9 Million to Somalia for Financial Reforms and Development Sep 30, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The European Union (EU) has on Monday announced, providing a EUR 9 million budget support payment to the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) under the Somalia State and Resilience Building…
News Somali President Calls for Tax Compliance and Financial Growth at Bankers Conference Sep 29, 2024Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has launched the annual conference of the Somali Bankers Association, emphasizing investments, infrastructure growth, and the management of the financial system. The conference aims to address…
News Garissa Residents Protest Severe Water Shortage, Demand Urgent Government Action Sep 29, 2024Garissa, Kenya (Mogadishu24)–Residents of Garissa in Kenya staged a large protest to demand urgent government intervention in providing water to areas affected by a prolonged shortage. Demonstrators gathered in the…