News IGAD, AU Deepen Agricultural Cooperation Across Africa May 10, 2025Addis Ababa – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the African Union (AU) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in agricultural development across Africa, building on the foundation…
News Somalia Participates in EAPCCO Police Chiefs Conference in Addis Ababa May 6, 2025ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – May 5, 2025 — A Somali delegation led by Deputy Police Commissioner Major General Osman Abdullahi Mohamed (Kaniif) participated in the East African Police Chiefs Cooperation…
News Djibouti Engages Global Partners to Accelerate Public Financial Reform May 5, 2025DJIBOUTI CITY – May 4, 2025 (ADI) — Djibouti’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, convened a high-level consultation this week with international development partners to advance the…
News SSC-Khaatumo Leader Arrives in Mogadishu Ahead of National Consultative Council Meeting May 4, 2025MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – April 26, 2025 — The leader of the newly recognized SSC-Khaatumo administration, Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Cali, arrived in Mogadishu today at the head of a large delegation to…
News Somali Parliament Session Abruptly Postponed Amid Speaker Tensions. May 3, 2025MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – April 26, 2025 — The House of the People of Somalia’s Federal Parliament has unexpectedly postponed today’s scheduled session, according to an official notice sent to lawmakers.…
News Somali President Receives Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Apr 28, 2025MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Mikhail L. Bogdanov, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, to Villa Somalia today.…
News Turkey Doubles Troop Presence in Somalia Following Al-Shabaab Attacks Apr 27, 2025MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – April 25, 2025 — Turkey has significantly increased its military footprint in Somalia by deploying an additional 500 troops in response to recent Al-Shabaab attacks near Mogadishu,…
News Hirshabeelle Minister of Security Holds Key Meeting with ATMIS Officers Apr 26, 2025Abukar Osman Jowhar, Hirshabeelle – April 25, 2025 The Minister of Security of Hirshabeelle State, Mohamed Abdirahman Kheire, accompanied by the Minister of Interior, Abdi Daahir Guure (Karoore), and the…
News AU Chair Calls for $190 Million to Support Somalia Stabilization Missions Apr 26, 2025ENTEBBE, UGANDA – April 25, 2025 — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has appealed to the international community to urgently mobilize $190 million to sustain…
News AUSSOM Heads of State Meeting to Be Held in Kampala Apr 24, 2025KAMPALA, UGANDA – April 24, 2025 — Heads of state from countries contributing troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) are set to meet in…