Wednesday, September 9, 2026
The Prime Minister of the Somali government, Hamse Abdi Bare, said that the country will not tolerate an individual or a group that he described as wanting to be listened to and fulfill their interests. Prime Minister Hamse said, Somalia is tired of being singled out for a particular group....
The security forces of the Puntland administration today refused to allow the Somali president's envoy in charge of economic and commercial affairs to fly to Garowe airport. Envoy was on his way to Mogadishu. The authorities of Garowe airport were informed that Khadar Abdirahman Faroole, who was one of the four...
Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe met with the US Deputy Ambassador to Somalia Tim Trenkle in Mogadishu. The meeting was one in which the two officials discussed the general situation in the country, especially security, politics and the decisions of the National Consultative Council meeting to restore the power...
Reports from the Lower Shabelle region say that the Ugandan army, part of the African Union ATMIS mission, killed members of the same family yesterday afternoon. The death of the people of the same family, up to six children, came after the Ugandan army stationed in Ambareso area on the...
The National Consultative Council last night reached historic electoral agreements, with the agreement that next year there will be one person and one vote election, and the election will take place once every five years. Somali leaders have also agreed to remove the position of the Prime Minister, replacing it...
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a message of condolence to all the families of the soldiers who died in the Al-Shabaab attack on the Ugandan army base in Buulo Mareer area. The President of Uganda said that they have formed a Board of Inquiry (BOI), saying that the...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won re-election, according to unofficial data from state-run Anadolu Agency, in a tense run-off after he failed to secure more than 50 percent of votes required for an outright victory in the first round on May 14. With 97 percent of ballot boxes opened,...
The US Embassy in Somalia has submitted a letter of accusation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama Haruse, which she complained about the embassy security of the Prime Minister of Somalia and the president of the South West administration. The American Embassy has accused the...
The Commander of the Uganda Land Forces (UPDF), Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga was sent to Somalia to find out the circumstances of the Al-Shabaab attack on the Ugandan Army base in Buulo Mareer. On Friday at 5 am, Ugandan troops who are part of the Transitional Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)...
The President of the General Assembly of the United Nations, Esaba Kőrösi, strongly condemned yesterday's attack by the Al-Shabaab group on the ATMIS military base in the Bula Marer district of the Lower Shabelle region. Governor Csaba Kőrösi first expressed his condolences to the governments of Somalia and Uganda to...