The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamsa Abdi Barre, today made a brief reshuffle in his cabinet of ministers, which resulted in only three ministers.
The spokesman for the Federal Government of Somalia, Farhan Mohamed Jimale, read to the media the brief reshuffle in the Prime Minister’s...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said he has not yet decided whether to run for a third term in the 2026 presidential election.
Hassan Sheikh reiterated that any decision on whether to run for a third term in 2026 will depend on the political situation as the election cycle...
Somaliland police have declared illegal flags with tribal names, which some people posted on social media ahead of the May 18 event.
Police Chief Abdirahman Abdillahi Hassan ‘Abdi Dheere’, who spoke to the media, said that police forces will take legal action against anyone seen carrying a flag other than...
Reports from the Lower Shabelle region indicate that the Somali National Army has carried out an operation to kill leaders of the Al-Shabaab movement and destroy their base.
Somali national media reported that the operation took place in Maduulow area of the Lower Shabelle region and was carried out by...
The African Union has urged the Federal Government of Somalia to accelerate the strengthening of cooperation between the Federal Government and the regional states, to resolve the political impasse, and to accelerate the building of the Somali National Army.
The African Union and the countries with troops in Somalia, encouraged...
The African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia is said to need 8,000 more troops to help fight the Al-Shabaab group, with Burundi expected to withdraw its troops from Somalia.
Delegates from Djibouti, Ethiopia, Egypt, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, the African Union, and several organizations met in Uganda last week to discuss...
The Ministry of Interior of the Jubbaland State has issued a statement calling on the people of Jubbaland not to be misled by the adoption of the National Identity Card recently implemented by the Ministry of Interior of Somalia.
The ministry clarified that any law or initiative that is not...
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has signed a grant agreement with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) worth $2.5 million to support the Somalia Humanitarian Fund.
The agreement, signed on Thursday, will run for the period 2025-2026 and was signed by Kuwait...
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Yusuf, who addressed the participants of the Troop Contributing Countries (TCC), stressed that Somalia still needs the support of the African Union countries.
Chairperson Mahmoud acknowledged that the Somali Government has made progress in its fight against Al Shabaab with the...
The Somali Ministry of Information has said that more than 40 Al-Shabaab members were killed in a planned operation in the Wargaadhi and Labigoley areas of the Middle Shabelle region.
A press release from the ministry revealed that the operation came after Al-Shabaab attempted a deadly attack on the Wargaadhi...