Turkey's highly contested presidential election looks set to go to a second round after President Erdogan failed to get 50% of the votes cast.
With 97.95% of the votes cast, the state-run Anadolu news agency said Erdogan received 49.34% of the vote, compared to 44.99% for main candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu...
Three border crossings between Kenya and Somalia, which have been closed for nearly 12 years, are set to be reopened this month, according to the Kenyan government.
The three locations - Bulahawa in Mandera County, Liboi in Garissa County, and Kiunga-Daresalam in Lamu County - were closed in 2011 during...
It has been one year since President Hassan Sh Mohamud was elected as the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia on May 15, 2022. Many troops have been deployed in the streets of the city and the area around the Presidency is being heavily guarded.
During the one-year period...
The Federal Government of Somalia has very much welcomed the preliminary agreement signed by the parties of the country's forces that were fighting, It is written like this:
Press Statement (for immediate release)
Mogadishu, Somalia
May 13, 2023
The Federal Republic of Somalia welcomes the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and
the Rapid Support Forces...
The Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamse Abdi Barre, today Saturday appointed the committee for the census, return, assessment and advice on the regulation of the national wealth.
This committee, which consists of 8 members including ministers, the governor of Banadir region and the attorney general of the government, has been...
The government of Somalia and the government of Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement that allows restructuring of the debts owed to Somalia.
Somalia's Finance Minister Ilmi Nur and the chief executive of the Saudi Development Fund, Sultan Abdirahman Al-Marshad, signed the agreement at a ceremony held in Jeddah.
It was...
The political conflict between the federal government and the Puntland administration could threaten Somalia's hopes of being forgiven by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral lenders by the end of this year, as economists warn. the country.
Hussein Abdikarim, the former adviser to the president of Somalia, said...
The Council of Ministers of Somalia, which held its weekly meeting in Mogadishu today, passed a resolution that is said to strengthen the efficiency of the country's financial management.
This resolution, which contains 8 articles, the cabinet said is based on the management of the country's public finances, the management...
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC) announced that the final arrangements are underway for Somalia to be part of the EAC region.
Dr. Peter Muthuki said that a report from experts that established the status of the country and the conditions for approval, submitted their latest report...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama Haruse, received a copy of the diplomatic credentials from the new British Ambassador Michael Nithavrianakis.
Ambassador Michael Nithavrianakis has replaced the former British ambassador to Somalia, Kate Foster, and in the next few...