News Somalia and Kenya Hold Security Cooperation and Border Management Talks in Nairobi Apr 17, 2025Nairobi, Kenya – The governments of Somalia and Kenya held a two-fold meeting in Nairobi focused on strengthening security cooperation and managing the borders between the two countries. The meeting…
News Somalia’s Coast Remains a Piracy Hotspot as IMB Warns of Rising Threats Apr 16, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The Somali coastline continues to pose a serious piracy threat, with two fishing vessels and one dhow hijacked between February 7 and March 16, 2025, according to…
News Somaliland Partners with UK-Based Organization to Boost Agricultural Investment Apr 16, 2025The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro), held a meeting on Tuesday at the Somaliland Presidential Palace with senior officials from the Pharo Foundation, a UK-based organization focused on…
News ISIS Members Surrender to Puntland Security Forces Apr 16, 2025Puntland security forces have presented two individuals who claimed to be members of the ISIS militant group and who reportedly surrendered voluntarily to security authorities. An official statement from Puntland…
News 56 Years Later, Somalia Begins Voter Registration Apr 15, 2025Soohoyde Mugadishu, Somaalia – Hundreds of citizens gathered at voter registration centers in the Shangaani district, where Somalia officially launched the registration process for the long-anticipated one-person, one-vote elections. Men…
News Somalia Announces Transfer of 25 Somaliland Prisoners Held in SSC-Khaatumo Apr 15, 2025The Federal Government of Somalia announced today that the SSC-Khaatumo administration has handed over 25 prisoners affiliated with Somaliland to the Federal Government. These individuals had previously been detained in…
News The Somali Government Confirms SSC-Khaatumo’s integration into the country’s federal system Apr 15, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The Government of Somalia has officially declared SSC-Khaatumo as a federal member state under the Federal Government of Somalia. In a statement issued by the Office of…
News UK Pledges $3.9 Million to Strengthen Somali Security Forces Apr 15, 2025MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – April 14, 2025 — The United Kingdom has announced an additional $3.9 million contribution to the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) to reinforce the Somali…
News US Airstrike in Somalia Kills ISIS Member, Confirms AFRICOM Apr 14, 2025Bosaso, Somalia – The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has announced that, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, it conducted an airstrike in northeastern Somalia, near the city…
News Somalia Welcomes Trump’s Support Apr 14, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia has welcomed a statement made by US President Donald Trump on Truth Social, in which he expressed his support for helping Somalia defeat Al-Shabaab and ISIS.…