News Somalia and Qatar Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations. Jun 3, 2025MOGADISHU, June 2, 2025 — The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a telephone conversation with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir…
News National Conference on Arms Management and Prevention of Improvised Explosives Opens in Mogadishu Jun 3, 2025Abdullahi Salad Mogadishu, Somalia – The National Conference on Arms Management, Ammunition, and Prevention of Improvised Explosive Devices officially opened on June 2, 2025 in Mogadishu. The two-day conference, organized…
News UN Special Representative James Swan Meets Somali Consultative Forum Leaders Jun 3, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – James Swan, the UN Special Representative to Somalia, joined members of the international community on June 2, 2025, to receive a briefing from the leadership…
News Somali Salvation Forum Welcomes June 15 Consultation Forum Jun 2, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Somali Salvation Forum comprising opposition groups to the federal government, has warmly welcomed the announcement by Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud regarding the opening…
News The Somali Salvation Forum Strongly Rejects Return to 2022 Indirect Election Model Jun 1, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Somali Salvation Forum, comprising opposition groups to the federal government, has strongly opposed a return to the indirect electoral system used in 2022, calling…
News Voter Registration Equipment to Be Delivered Tomorrow, Says Election Commission Jun 1, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Chairman of the National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) and Boundaries, Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan, announced today that voter registration equipment will be dispatched tomorrow to…
News President Hassan Announces Consultative Forum to Open on June 15, 2025 Jun 1, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has announced that the Consultative Forum of Political and Community Leaders will convene on June 15, 2025, in Mogadishu. The…
Features Somalia Sends Message That It Can Host International Football Matches May 28, 2025By Asha Elmi Mogadishu, Somalia – After more than 30 years, Somalia hosted its first international football match in the capital on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The match was led…
News Former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Accuses Government of Denying Kaxda District Its Residency Rights May 27, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has strongly accused the federal government of discriminating against residents of the capital city by denying the right of residency to…
News Third Branch of the Immigration and Citizenship Agency Opens in Mogadishu May 20, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The Somali Immigration and Citizenship Agency inaugurated its third branch in the capital, Mogadishu, today, in the Dayniile district. The move aims to enhance citizens’ access to…