Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has demanded that the Trump administration explain the ICE operation in her home state of Minnesota and explain why it is considering revoking or withdrawing the TPS law that protects hundreds of undocumented Somalis.
Ilhan Omar sent the requests in two letters to the US Department of...
The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamse Abdi Barre, today made some changes to his Cabinet.
A decree issued by the Prime Minister’s Office removed some of the former ministers from their posts, and also appointed new members to the Cabinet.
The decree appointed Ambassador Jamaal Mohamed Hassan...
The members of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia today concluded the debate on the first reading of the Somali Police Force Bill, after a meeting held at the House of the People headquarters in Mogadishu.
The meeting, which was the 7th session, its 21st...
The Jubbaland administration's Dervish forces have carried out an operation against Al-Shabaab militants in the town of Qooqaani in the Lower Juba region.
The operation carried out by the Jubbaland Dervish forces in the town of Qooqaani was to ensure the general security of the town and the surrounding areas.
Qooqaani...
Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi has strongly criticized an interview given by former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who described security in Mogadishu as unreliable.
Minister Fiqi accused Sharif and members of the Salvation Forum of rejecting three key issues of governance: elections, the constitution, and the country’s...
Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar, (Ali Balcad) has strongly denied allegations that arms originating in Somalia are reaching neighboring countries.
The minister stressed that Somalia is working to stop the flow of illegal arms from Yemen.
Speaking at the 23rd Doha Forum, the minister told Al Jazeera...
The committee tasked with investigating the killing of Nabadoon Omar Abdullahi Ahmed has issued a comprehensive report on the incident in which the chief was killed, based on information gathered by Puntland security agencies and testimonies received.
An official report issued by the committee stated that Chief Omar left the...
US President Donald Trump has once again made harsh remarks about Somali immigrants and Rep. Ilhan Omar during a meeting focused on lowering the cost of living for Americans.
President Trump has repeatedly targeted Somali immigrants in Minnesota, following reports that some of the community were linked to a corruption...
When you enter the Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi (AKUH), you are immediately struck by an atmosphere of innovation, precision, and modern medical optimism. Journalists from Somalia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo spent three days on a special media tour of the hospital, getting a first-hand...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $40 million increase in Somalia’s emergency financing program, enabling the immediate release of $30 million in budget support.
This decision brings the total amount of financing available to Somalia under this program to $100 million.
Somalia’s ECF program, first...