News Puntland Seizes Mirale Valley, Former ISIS Stronghold Jun 1, 2025By Asha Elmi GAROWE, Somalia – Puntland authorities have announced that joint air and ground operations successfully seized control of Mirale Valley in the Almiskat Mountains, a key stronghold of ISIS…
News Somalia and Turkey Strengthen Cooperation on Energy, Security, and Counterterrorism Jun 1, 2025By Asha Elmi MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have reinforced bilateral cooperation in energy, security, and the fight against ISIS and Al-Shabaab,…
Features News Leaving the Presidency Was Not Easy, But Somalia Needs My Voice, May 31, 2025By: Zamzam Mohamed Osman Dawan Media – May 31, 2025 – Daahir Mahmoud Geelle, former Presidential Advisor and now official spokesperson for Somalia’s opposition, has publicly addressed his decision to…
News AFRICOM Doubles Airstrikes Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS in Somalia May 31, 2025By Asha Elmi Nairobi, Kenya – General Michael Langley, Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), announced that the United States has intensified its efforts to combat jihadist groups in East Africa,…
News Somalia Secures Historic Seat on UN-Habitat Executive Board May 31, 2025Soohoyde For the first time, the Federal Government of Somalia has officially secured a seat on the Executive Board of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), marking a significant…
News The Business Community of SRS Hopes for a Decline in Inflation May 31, 2025By Asha Elmi Jigjiga, Ethiopia – The Business Consultation Forum was held on May 30, 2025, in the city of Jigjiga, the capital of the Somali Regional State (SRS), with the…
News Djibouti and United Nations Strengthen Road Safety Cooperation. May 29, 2025DJIBOUTI CITY – 2025 — Djibouti’s Prime Minister, Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, yesterday received Jean Todt, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, accompanied by Jose Barahona, the UN…
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 Djibouti Approves National Cybersecurity Strategy 2024-2030 May 28, 2025DJIBOUTI CITY – May 5, 2025 — The Government of Djibouti has officially endorsed the National Cybersecurity Strategy for the period 2024-2030, following approval by the Cabinet. Led by the…
News Somaliland Sends Newly Integrated Forces to Training Schools May 27, 2025by Abukar Osman Somaliland – The 1st Commander of the Somaliland Forces, Major General Cabdirisaaq Siciid Bulaale (Afguduud), today officially deployed the latest group of civilian recruits recently integrated into…