Thursday, October 30, 2025
The United Nations has said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has previously violated an arms embargo imposed on countries including Somalia, after it was discovered that military equipment manufactured in the UK and sold to the UAE had been found in Somalia, particularly in the hands of armed groups...
The President of Hirshabelle, Ali Abdullahi Hussein (Ali Guudlawe), has issued a decree from his office making major changes to some of the state’s Cabinet. The presidential decree is based on Articles 56 and 57 of the Hirshabelle Constitution, which allow the President to appoint or replace members of the...
The Prime Minister of the Government of Somalia, Hamse Abdi Barre, today officially appointed Prof. Saalim Aliyow Ibrow as the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, the decision to appoint him came after the Prime...
The Governor of Banadir Regional Administration and Mayor of Mogadishu, Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), today received two modern fire engines from the United Arab Emirates, which will strengthen the emergency services in the capital. The donation is part of the long-standing partnership between the Federal Government of Somalia and the...
Yemeni Minister of Transport, Dr. Abdisalam Hamid, met with the Somali Ambassador to Yemen, Abdulhakim Mohamed, in the interim capital of Aden, to discuss strengthening cooperation between the two countries, especially in the areas of maritime and air transport. Minister Hamid said in the meeting that the historical, social and...
The Prime Minister of the Government of Somalia, Hamsa Abdi Barre, today held an important meeting with the Ambassador of the Turkish Government to Somalia, Alper Aktaş, and the senior management of Favori Company, which manages Aden Abdulle International Airport in Mogadishu. During the meeting, the head of Favori Company...
Ethiopia and Somalia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening peace and stability in the Horn of Africa, as the 11th Tana Summit of the High-Level Forum on African Security focused on the region’s strategic role in the security and development of the continent. The first day of the summit, held...
The Commander of the Somali National Army, Major General Mahad Abdirahman Adan, known as Taliye Shub’, has announced strict measures to curb drug use and arms trafficking within the army, calling on officers and personnel to demonstrate honesty and high work ethics. General Mahad said the army is required to...
Kursi village in Wajir County has been praised for caring for a baby cheetah for nearly two years after it was found in a deserted area, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). The family, led by Bashir Abdi Hussein and his family, said they found the baby cheetah very...
Prof. Yahya Amir has strongly criticized the Cabinet’s decision on the division of districts in Mogadishu, describing it as completely illegitimate and contrary to the federal system established in Somalia. Prof. Yahya, who spoke on the matter in a statement, said that the Cabinet is a legitimate institution that he...