The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is scheduled to travel to Kampala later today to attend the summit of the countries where troops are stationed in Somalia.
This meeting will assess achievements in the implementation of ATMIS mandates, review of the ATMIS mitigation plan, and compliance with United Nations...
The Permanent Secretary of Uganda's Ministry of Defence, Ms Rosette Byengoma and her counterpart in Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vincent Bagiire, jointly chaired a meeting of Permanent Secretaries, Defense Force Commanders and Senior Officers from the countries where the troops are stationed. Somalia in the African Union ATMIS...
The Somali government has evacuated at least 27 Somalis who fled the conflict in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.
According to an official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia who spoke to VOA Somali, the evacuees, including four women, arrived in Ethiopia after crossing the border town of Metema.
Thousands...
The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today held a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burundi, Albert Shingiro, who is visiting Mogadishu for two days.
Minister Albert Shingiro delivered a message and greetings to President Hassan Sheikh from his counterpart Burundi President Évariste...
A close-up view of the Russian Ilyushin-76 fighter jet at al-Jufra air base in Libya on April 16, 2023.
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The Russian mercenary group Wagner has been supplying the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama, today held a meeting in Mogadishu with an international delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway.
Minister Abshir Omar Jama spoke to the delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway on how...
Somalia's drought relief envoy, MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, has called on the Somali government to hold accountable the charitable organizations that receive funds to help Somalia in the drought.
The drought envoy who gave an interview to VOA, said that it is not possible to give billions of dollars to...
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In an unprecedented move, the United States Congress has issued an order for the withdrawal of troops from Somalia within 60 days of the adoption of a concurrent resolution, unless a declaration of war or specific authorization for the use of military force in Somalia is enacted.
The decision...
A fierce battle between the Sudanese military forces and the RSF emergency forces is still going on in some parts of Khartoum, and the fighting is said to be spreading to the front areas.
The military forces that govern Sudan have started to use warplanes, and the forces are hitting...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held talks with his counterpart, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's meeting with the leaders of the two countries was about how to strengthen the tripartite cooperation.
The leaders also discussed how to strengthen their cooperation...