The situation in Moqokori district in Hiran region is calm this morning, after heavy fighting between government forces and the Somali National Army (SNA) and Al-Shabaab militants in and around the city from yesterday to last night.
Al-Shabaab militants spent their first night in Moqokori district last night, and this...
Puntland authorities have said that an airstrike in the Balade Valley in the Cal Miskaad mountains targeted senior ISIS members, and confirmed that the main target was killed.
Reliable reports from various sources confirm that the attack specifically targeted senior officials, including the deputy emir of ISIS, Abdirahman Fahiye Isse...
Puntland administration bans holding meetings without permission from Sanaag regional administration in support of SSC Khaatumo administration
A document issued by the administration clearly instructs to stop all meetings not authorized by the administration in the cities of Sanaag region. A strong warning has also been sent to anyone who...
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has signed two development cooperation agreements with the UK Foreign Office to provide immediate humanitarian assistance to people affected by the conflicts in the Republics of Sudan and Somalia.
According to a statement carried by Kuwaiti news agency KUNA, the two parties have...
The Ministry of Interior and Local Government of Hirshabelle State today held the election of the district chairman and deputy chairman in Balcad district of Middle Shabelle region.
Members of the Balcad district council elected Qasim Ali Nur as the district chairman and mayor of Balcad district.
Ismail Barre Nur was...
The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) has reaffirmed its full support for the people and the Federal Government of Somalia, expressing its commitment to the fight against Al-Shabaab and efforts to achieve lasting peace and political stability.
The Council particularly commended the efforts of the Federal Government of...
The African Union Peace and Security Council has directed that troop-contributing countries (TCCs) in Somalia take on additional responsibilities to strengthen the fight against Al-Shabaab and support security in Somalia.
The decision follows a two-day ministerial meeting held in a remote mode, where an official briefing was given on the...
Minister of Interior and Reconciliation Ali Xoosh appointed a committee to complete the SSC-Khatumo.
The Minister of Interior and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ali Yusuf Ali Xoosh, today issued a decree officially appointing the technical committee for the completion of the SSC Khaatumo regional administration.
This technical committee consists of 8 members, whom the Ministry has designated to work on the...
There is ongoing conflict in the Sanaag region, particularly in the village of Ceelbuh, between forces from Puntland and those led by the former speaker of the Puntland Parliament, Abdirashid Yusuf Jibriil.
According to reports, a clash there has resulted in the death and injury of civilians. The Puntland forces...
The African Union has extended the presence of Burundian troops in Somalia for another six months, as part of the new AUSSOM mission.
This comes after Burundian troops were originally scheduled to leave the country by June 30, 2025.
The decision came after a meeting of the African Union Peace and...