News Somalia and Ethiopia Forge Stronger Cooperation on AUSSOM Jan 4, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia and Ethiopia have solidified their partnership to enhance political, security, and regional stability, particularly in advancing the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).…
News Somalia Joins UNSC While Hosting UN Mission Jan 2, 2025Somalia officially assumes its non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2025-2026 term, marking its return to this critical global platform after 54 years. This milestone…
News Somalia Temporarily Suspends Passport Information Modification Services Jan 1, 2025The Immigration and Citizenship Authority of Somalia has announced a temporary suspension of specific passport-related services. Effective January 1 through March 31, 2025, the suspension covers modifications to passport information…
News Djibouti and China Sign Key Cooperation Agreement Jan 1, 2025Djibouti and China have signed a new agreement on economic and technical cooperation. The signing ceremony, held in Djibouti City, was attended by Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mahmoud Ali…
News Somalia’s Fragile Security: Looted Weapons Heighten Clan Tensions in Galmudug Jan 1, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – January 2025: A damning new report from the Heritage Institute for Policy Studies has cast a spotlight on the challenges of managing Somalia’s security following the looting…
News US Grants $29M to Tackle Hunger and Build Resilience in Somalia Dec 31, 2024The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced an additional $29 million in funding aimed at building resilience and improving food security for the nation’s most vulnerable populations.…
News SIMAD University Marks 25 Years of Transformative Education Dec 31, 2024Mogadishu, Somalia – SIMAD University celebrated its 25th anniversary today in a grand ceremony that highlighted its achievements and contributions to national development. The event brought together government officials, alumni, faculty,…
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…
