News OCHA: Over 800,000 People in Puntland Face Escalating Humanitarian Crisis Apr 19, 2025GAROWE, PUNTLAND — The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that more than 800,000 people in Puntland are currently experiencing severe humanitarian distress due…
News Election Commission Expresses Concerns Over Verifying Voter Age Apr 17, 2025The Independent National Electoral Commission and Boundaries (INECB) have reported facing challenges related to verifying the age of voters during the ongoing voter registration process for the Lower House elections…
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 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 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 Puntland Dismisses Claims of Star Air Line Suspension as Baseless Apr 13, 2025PUNTLAND, SOMALIA – The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Airports of Puntland has categorically denied social media reports claiming that Star Air Line, one of the airlines operating in the…
News SSC-Khaatumo Administration Suspends Vehicle Road Tax Apr 10, 2025Las Anod, Somalia – April 10, 2025: The SSC-Khaatumo administration has announced the suspension of the vehicle road tax collection from April 10 to April 20, 2025. This decision is…
News Somali Cabinet Approves Visa Waiver Agreement for Diplomatic Passport Holders from Egypt Apr 10, 2025Dawan – Mogadishu, April 10, 2025 The Council of Ministers of Somalia has approved a memorandum of understanding between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Government of Egypt, allowing…
News The United States Considering the Situation of the U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu Apr 10, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – April 10, 2025: Recent Al Shabab attacks in Somalia have raised concerns within the U.S. State Department regarding the safety of American personnel in Somalia, as reported…
