The Ministry of Internal Security of the Federal Government of Somalia has announced that it is closely monitoring the unstable developments in the Gedo region.
In a press release issued by the Ministry of Internal Security, it was stated that the situation in the Gedo region is being incited by...
The people of Baladxawo district in Gedo region held a large-scale protest in the city today to protest a recent order issued by Ethiopian forces in Gedo region.
The order that the people of Baladxawo are protesting is an order that the Somali government forces led by Abdirashid Janan should...
A federal judge in Minneapolis has sentenced Abdiaziz Farah, one of the main defendants in the Feeding Our Future food distribution program, to 28 years in prison.
Abdiaziz Farah was convicted of 23 counts of fraud, money laundering, and bribery of federal funds, totaling more than $40 million, the court...
At least seven Ethiopian migrants have died of hunger and thirst after their boat capsized at sea while attempting to cross from the port city of Bosaso to the southern coast of Yemen, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement. The boat was carrying 250 Ethiopian...
Tensions are escalating in the Beled-Xawo district of Gedo region, after senior Ethiopian military officials visited Doolow town yesterday, where they met with traditional elders and officials from the Jubaland administration.
Ethiopian officials have made it clear that they will not accept any action that could jeopardize the security of...
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today appointed Ambassador Aweys Haji Yusuf as his National Security Advisor.
The appointment of the new National Security Advisor to the President of Somalia comes after the recent resignation of the former Presidential Advisor, Hussein Moalim Mahmoud.
The new advisor,...
The Somali Immigration and Citizenship Agency (SIGA) and the National Identity and Registration Authority (NIRA) have announced a new and important change to the immigration and identification system for Somali citizens.
This comes after a major conference held at the headquarters of the SIGA, titled the Somali Passport Collaboration and...
The leader of the Northeastern Somali region, Abdikadir Aw Ali Firdhiye, has said that if elected, he will take back the city of Erigavo, the capital of Sanaag region.
Firdhiye, who is running for president of the Northeastern region, has said that if re-elected, he will take over the city...
Former Somali Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, Abdirisaq Omar Mohamed, has sharply criticized the Somali government after accusing it of failing to properly verify the identity and intentions of foreign diplomats being sent to the country.
Abdirisaq, who posted his remarks on social media, said that this is a major...
The commander of the 2nd PMPF Commando Group, Captain Mahmoud Jama Leexo, and another officer, identified as Said Mahmoud Mohamed Mohamed (Jiqda), were killed in a landmine explosion targeting their vehicle while they were passing through the Dasaan area of Qandala district.
Initial reports indicate that the explosion was a...