News Farmajo Calls for Unity in Support of Puntland’s Anti-Terror Fight Jan 5, 2025Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has called for national unity and solidarity in supporting Puntland’s ongoing operation against ISIS-linked terror cells. In a press statement issued on Sunday, Farmaajo…
News Opposition Politicians Call the Sale of Government Land Illegal Jan 5, 2025In a joint memo signed by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, former Prime Minister Hassan Kheyre, and former Minister Abdirahman Abdishakur, the opposition leaders have unequivocally condemned the sale of…
News U.S. Backs Somalia’s Unity for Stability and Security Jan 5, 2025Why Does the United States Support Somalia’s Unity? The United States remains committed to Somalia’s unity, emphasizing the importance of preserving the country’s territorial integrity as recognized in 1960. This…
News Editorial: Somalia Joins the United Nations Security Council, but questions abound Jan 5, 2025Effective from first of January 2025, Somalia has become a non-permanent member of the UNSSC for 2025-2026 term. According to state media, Somalia will “…play a vital role in addressing…
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 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…
Opinion 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 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…