The Somali Cabinet held its weekly meeting today, which approved the construction of the “Halmeel” Unified Service Center, which will be under the Prime Minister’s Office.
This new center was established to coordinate various government services and unify the delivery process of public services, so that citizens can receive simple,...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has said that the Federal Government is focusing heavily on developing and utilizing the Somali sea as a backbone for the country’s economic growth.
The President made the remarks at an event marking the inauguration of the new headquarters of the Ministry of...
The Somaliland government has responded strongly to the Iranian government’s criticism of diplomatic relations between Somaliland and Israel, especially regarding the appointment of a diplomatic envoy.
The Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement published on its website that Somaliland is an independent and democratic country, and has...
The international shipping company has temporarily suspended new cargo orders to and from the Port of Berbera, a move that could significantly affect regional trade, especially domestic cargo.
A press release issued by the company on April 20, 2026, said the decision was effective immediately, citing changes in shipping schedules....
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned what it described as an interference and violation of the sovereignty of the Federal Republic of Somalia, after Israel said it had appointed a diplomatic representative to the regions of Somaliland.
The ministry’s spokesman, Ismail Baqa’i, said the move reflected a plan he...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Chairman of the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP) chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP), where he heard a detailed report on the progress and achievements of the ongoing election campaign in various districts of the...
The Independent Commission for the Review and Implementation of the Constitution has ordered the members of the Federal Government and the regional governments in the two houses of Parliament to choose between ministerial and parliamentary positions.
The commission said in an official statement that this decision is based on the...
The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said an airstrike in Puntland targeted Islamic State militants in a mountainous area about 30 miles southeast of the port city of Bosaso in the Bari region.
AFRICOM said in a statement on Saturday that the strike took place on April 17, amid an increase...
The African Union Commission has strongly condemned Israel’s move to appoint a diplomatic envoy to Somaliland, saying it poses a threat to stability in the Horn of Africa.
In a statement issued by the Commission on Sunday, it said the African Union fully supports the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has once again made a strong case for his country’s need for a sea route, this time turning it into a debate about national security and data sovereignty.
In a speech on state television and an interview with ETV, he said that relying on other...