Somali forces, especially those trained as Gorgor, have reached Raskambooni area in Lower Jubba region today.
These forces were flown from Mogadishu, and it was indicated that their plan is to take over security from the African Union Peacekeeping Forces (ATMIS), and they will strengthen the fight against Al-Shabaab.
The commander...
The former President of Somalia Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and the former Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Kheyre congratulated the President who was elected today in Kismayo Ahmed Madobe.
The former President of Somalia Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said "I congratulate Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) who today was...
Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed Madobe won for the third time today to become the president of Jubbaland regional administration for the next five years.
President Ahmed Madobe contested the election with two candidates namely Abukar Abdi Hassan and Faysal Mohamed Matan, and before the election started, Dr Abdi Hassan Hajiin...
A press release from the Somali Police Command has strongly condemned the clash that took place yesterday in the city of Kismayo, the capital of Lower Jubba region, in which a police officer was killed.
It was also stated in the press that the Command is conducting further investigations related...
A statement issued by the African Union Transitional Command in Somalia (ATMIS) has been discussed with concern over recent reports in the local media that the ATMIS Police are involved in securing the security of Jubaland elections.
The news from ATMIS revealed that their operation underscores their neutrality in the...
The Shabelle River has flooded several areas in the North of Baledweyne.
The areas of Deefow, Qoqane and Lafoole, all of which are located on the north side of Baledweyne, were flooded by the river, and the people living in those areas were displaced.
The flood of the river has also...
Puntland has issued an official decree banning the services of the gambling company 1xBet and the use of private cards (Private Numbers) provided by telecommunication companies.
In this circular, it is said that the services of the 1xBet company are against the social behavior and the laws of Puntland, and...
The elders of Puntland and Jubbaland sent an open letter to Rt Hon David Lammy who is the Foreign Secretary of the UK, and spoke about their concerns about what they called the British government's bias in Somalia's political affairs.
This letter criticized the British Ambassador to Somalia, Mr Michael...
Turkey's crude oil production reached an all-time high of 3.3 million barrels, while natural gas production in the country reached 234.4 million cubic meters, according to the Turkish Ministry of Energy.
In October it noted that daily oil and natural gas production averaged 108,443 barrels and 7.5 million cubic meters.
October...
The administration of SSC Khatumo accused the Puntland administration of interfering in the independence of their regions, which they said is weakening the relationship between the two sides.
The Minister of Planning SSC-Khatumo, Ahmed Diiriye, said in a press conference that the Minister of Planning of Puntland, Daud Bisinle, is...