Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with various segments of Somali civil society at the National Palace, and this meeting was a prelude to the inauguration that the President called for on June 15, 2025.
Although Villa Somalia has not officially announced who will officially attend this inauguration, it is...
Al-Shabaab has displayed a helicopter belonging to Burundian troops that recently departed the village of Hawadley in the Middle Shabelle region.
The plane, which was transporting Burundian troops stationed in Hawadley, reportedly developed a technical fault, forcing it to make an emergency landing near Al-Shabaab-controlled territory.
The soldiers on board the...
The Military Court today handed down various sentences to a network that manufactured vehicles used for explosives after the hearing of all the cases against the defendants in this network was concluded.
This network includes a man named Abdinasir Mohamed Hassan, who is accused of manufacturing vehicles used for explosives...
New airstrikes were carried out in 4 locations between the Balade and Miraale valleys, according to Puntland, by US warplanes that regularly target ISIS.
A statement from the anti-ISIS operation command said that the strikes specifically targeted ISIS fighters who were on the run, hiding in caves in the mountains.
The...
The Federal Government of Somalia has provided further details about the airstrikes carried out against the Islamic State group in the Bari region of Puntland.
A statement from the Somali Ministry of Information said that the airstrikes, which were carried out jointly by the Federal Government of Somalia and the...
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has said he welcomes the National Consultation Forum announced this week by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
"I welcome the invitation extended by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to hold a National Consultation on the country's fateful issues, primarily elections, security and the Constitution," said...
Civil servants in the Puntland government are facing a severe shortage of salaries, having not received any salary for four months in 2025.
Some of the employees who spoke to Media told them that they only received their February salary this year, which was paid in March. This means that...
The Stars and Stripes newspaper reported that growing concerns about attacks by terrorist groups, especially ISIS, in West Africa and the complicated situation in Somalia have prompted the Pentagon to review its Africa strategy.
The commander of US Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, said that terrorist groups operating in...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has officially announced a National Dialogue Conference to be held in Mogadishu on June 15, 2025.
A press release from the presidency said that the conference will bring together federal government leaders, state leaders, former politicians, political parties, and various sectors of civil...
The Somali Federal Government’s Cabinet, which met in an emergency meeting today, approved a proposal from the Ministry of Internal Security to appoint Mahad Mohamed Salad as the new Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency.
The new NISA Director will take over from the agency’s former Director, Abdullahi...