The United States has begun a $70 million expansion project at a military base in Kenya, near the Somali border. The project aims to strengthen counterterrorism operations in the Horn of Africa.
The Manda Bay Air Base, under the Kenya Defence Forces in Lamu County, is a base used by...
Jubbaland security forces in the village of Baar Sanguuni on Friday afternoon captured two Al-Shabaab fighters who surrendered to the forces after defecting from the group.
The two men arrested have been identified as Ahmed Mustafa Adan and Ismail Adan Ibrahim, who were former members of the Al-Shabaab group operating...
Officials from the Federal Government of Somalia have signed a €102 million agreement with senior officials from the European Union (EU), specifically the EU Office for Somalia and the EU International Relations Office.
The €102 million agreement between Somalia and the European Union is part of the EU’s ongoing budgetary...
The Banadir Regional Court has officially revoked and annulled the arrest warrant previously issued against the President of the Jubbaland State, Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madoobe).
A letter from the Court’s office stated that this decision was based on the criminal case filed against Ahmed Mohamed Islam, referring to Articles...
The Somali National University (JUS) has issued a legal warning regarding the demolition of its land in Hodan district of Banadir region.
According to a press release issued by the university, the demolition of the university’s land, including student work and Sharia houses, is illegal.
The press release noted that the...
Some members of the Somaliland Cabinet, who spoke to the media, said that the Turkish and Djiboutian governments are opposed to the recognition of Somaliland due to their own economic interests. They specifically called on the Somali government to stay out of Somaliland’s affairs.
They said that Turkey was the...
The Qatar Chamber of Commerce hosted a business delegation from the Federal Republic of Somalia on Tuesday, led by the Somali Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jamal Mohamed Hassan.
The delegation was received by the Second Deputy Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Governors, Rashid bin Hamad...
The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia has issued a press release in response to recent statements made by some Members of Parliament and the Committee for Monitoring the Review and Implementation of the Constitution of the Parliament.
A press release issued by the...
The EU Special Representative for Somalia has welcomed the decision of the main opposition coalition to accept an invitation to attend a consultative conference extended by the Federal Government of Somalia, describing it as a positive step towards stability in the country.
The Somali Future Council, which brings together regional...
The Somali Foreign Minister, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, has strongly denied and rejected reports and suggestions that Palestinians are being displaced within Somalia, especially in Somaliland.
In an interview with Al-Jazeera on Monday, the minister said that it is completely unacceptable for Palestinians to be forced to leave their country or...