The spokesman for the Banadir Regional Administration, Saleh Dheere, officially read out a decision by the Governor of Banadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu, Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), which prohibits the release of cattle on the roads of the capital.
This decision came after consultations with cattle-raising families in Mogadishu,...
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced that Somali referee Omar Aden Artan has been appointed to referee the 2026 UEFA Super Cup, which will be played between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Aston Villa.
The match is scheduled to take place on 12 August in Salzburg, Austria, and...
The National Consultation on Trade has concluded in Mogadishu ahead of the Horn of Africa Ministerial Conference on Trade.
The three-day consultation brought together Federal Government agencies, Somali development partners including the World Bank, the European Union and the Government of Germany, and regional stakeholders to review progress on the...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today arrived in Jowhar, the capital of Hirshabelle State, as his visit comes as the Hirshabelle administration is in the final stages of preparations for the one-person, one-vote elections scheduled for June 20.
While in Jowhar, the President is scheduled to hold consultation...
The Northeastern State Police Command said it was tracking down individuals and groups accused of being involved in the recording and dissemination of videos of some citizens, which the command said were being used for the benefit of enemies of the regime.
A statement from the Northeastern State Police Command...
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Aden will miss this summer’s World Cup in the United States after being denied entry, FIFA confirmed on Monday.
According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Omar was subjected to additional screening upon his arrival in Miami from Istanbul, Turkey.
A CBP spokesman said the screening...
The Minister of Commerce and Industry of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Jamal Mohamed Hassan, held a meeting with the Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey, Mehmet Fatih Kacır, which focused on the Industrial Zones Initiative in Somalia and opportunities to further strengthen cooperation between...
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has called for an urgent meeting between incumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and former presidents to find a political solution to the country’s deepening conflict.
Farmaajo said he was officially inviting Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to a meeting at his residence, which he said would...
The Ugandan government has said its troops in Somalia will not interfere in Somalia’s internal affairs, insisting that their mandate is limited to security operations under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).
The acting spokesperson for the Ugandan Defence Force (UPDF), Colonel Chris Magezi, said that...
The Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission has begun registering and accepting applications from candidates running for the position of Head of State of the South West State of Somalia, as the election process enters a new phase.
Among the first candidates to officially register is Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden,...