News Over 23,000 Students Sit for Puntland’s National Exams for the 2024–2025 Academic Year May 24, 2025GAROWE, Somalia – 25 May 2025 – More than 23,768 students officially began their secondary and intermediate school national examinations across Puntland on Saturday, marking the start of the 2024–2025…
News Puntland Commences Livestock Exports to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen May 22, 2025Bosaso, Somalia – Puntland has officially launched last night its annual Hajj season livestock exports, with 80,000 goats shipped from the Port of Bosaso to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen.…
News Mudug Governor Condemns PSF Security Breach in Gaalkacyo. May 19, 2025GAALKACYO, PUNTLAND – May 18, 2025 — The Governor of Mudug region, Faysal Sheikh Cali, has strongly condemned a recent security incident in Gaalkacyo involving elements of the Puntland Security…
News The government has destroyed Al-Shabaab bases in Baraawe May 17, 2025Abukar Osman Baraawe, Lower Shabelle –The Somali National Army and the South West State Darawiish forces carried out a planned operation today near the outskirts of Baraawe town, in the…
News Puntland is building a new market for its fishermen Apr 29, 2025Bosaso: The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Puntland, Abdirisak Abdulahi Hagaa, met on 28th April with a team of experts from EDCONS, a consulting firm based in Kenya.…
News Puntland Issues Decisions to Combat Human Trafficking and Illegal Migration Apr 28, 2025Garoowe, Somalia – Puntland has issued decisions aimed at controlling human trafficking and illegal migration at its airports. These decisions were made following a meeting between the Ministries of Security,…
News Jubbaland Warns Citizens Against Adopting Somalia’s National ID Card Apr 26, 2025Kismayo, Somalia – The Ministry of Interior Affairs of Jubbaland has formally warned its citizens against registering for or adopting Somalia’s National Identification Card (NIRA ID), stating that it conflicts…
News Puntland Rejects Move to Merge IDP Registration with National ID System Apr 24, 2025Garowe, Somalia – The Puntland State Government of Somalia has issued a strong rejection of any efforts to merge the registration of internally displaced persons (IDPs) with the federal identification…
News Somali Government Rejects Puntland’s Plan for Separate Public Identity System Apr 21, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The Federal Government of Somalia has strongly opposed Puntland’s plan to establish its own separate national identity system, emphasizing that Somalia’s national identification system is inclusive and…
News Somalia extends political party registration period. Apr 21, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia –The National Election Commission announced yesterday that it has extended the registration period for political parties in the country after the previous deadline had passed. A statement issued…