Saturday, September 26, 2026
The Secretary General of the Somali Salvation Forum, Dr. Mohamed Aden Koofi, said that the Federal Government is plotting to attack members of the opposition. Koofi revealed that police forces from the Banadir region illegally entered his residence in Mogadishu and ordered him to leave. “This afternoon, at around 4:00pm, soldiers...
The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Aviation of the Federal Government of Somalia has announced that all its services are linked to the use of the National Identity Card issued by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA). A press release from the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Aviation of...
Puntland said there are no special centers for the rehabilitation of young prisoners who defect from or are captured by Al-Shabaab and ISIS. Puntland’s Minister of Justice, Mohamed Abdiwahaab Ahmed, who appeared before the Puntland Parliament, said that these youths are being held in regular prisons in Puntland, due to...
US President Donald Trump has announced a formal ceasefire between Israel and Iran after 12 days of intense fighting that has rocked the Middle East. Trump said the ceasefire agreement would be implemented in phases over the next 24 hours. Trump said in a post on social media: "Israel and...
Many Democratic lawmakers in the US have reacted strongly to President Donald Trump's attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, calling the move "unconstitutional" and calling for the president to be removed from office. President Trump last night ordered an operation dubbed "Operation Midnight Hammer" that targeted three key Iranian nuclear facilities,...
The Somali Ministry of Defense has announced that Somalia has been removed from the list of countries involved in child soldiers, which for some time has been at the forefront of countries in conflict that recruit children. A statement issued by the ministry revealed that it always gives special priority...
The Prime Minister of the Government of Somalia, Hamsa Abdi Barre, said that the government leaders are not ready for the country to hold another indirect election. Speaking at the Hamar Local Government Center, where he attended a gala dinner honoring the delegates who participated in the National Consultative Forum,...
The world and international organizations have reacted in different ways to the attack by the US military on the three Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan last night. Some nations supported it, others strongly condemned it, while others called for a de-escalation. Israel Praises the Attack, Expresses Full...
The African Union plans to have its new peacekeeping mission in Somalia – AUSSOM (AU Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia) – fully operational by July 2025, replacing ATMIS, which ended its mandate on 1 January 2025. The new mission will be the third phase of the African Union’s efforts...
US President Donald Trump announced that his forces had carried out a major strike on three Iranian nuclear facilities last night, namely Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, and called on Iran to make peace now. Trump called the strike a “great and historic victory” and warned Iran that if it retaliated,...