Wednesday, September 9, 2026
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who is visiting the city of Dosha, held a meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim Binu Hamad Al Thani. President Hassan Sheikh and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Binu Hamad focused their meeting on strengthening the cooperation between the two countries,...
The Minister of Defense of the governments of Somalia and Kenya who held a meeting today in Nairobi, Kenya, discussed cooperation in the fight against the Al-Shabaab group that is fighting in Somalia and parts of Kenya. The Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdiqadir Mohamed Noor,...
The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has appointed Mako Mohamud Muse as the President's Adviser on Controlling the Flow of Illegal Arms in Somalia. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said that this step is part of Somalia's national plan to tolerate the arms embargo, and it...
The news we are getting from the city of Garowe, the capital of the Puntland administration, says that there has been a pause in the movement of flights at Garowe airport. The violence that took place last night in the vicinity of the airport, between Puntland forces and tribal militias,...
The Somali police with the help of the International Police Interpol last night in Mogadishu arrested Zakariy Ali Ahmed Cosobow who is accused of killing two stars Ali Hassan Siad who were members of the Somali Police. The spokesperson of the Somali Police, Sadiq Aden Ali Doodishe, said that the...
The African Finance Association, a company that provides infrastructure solutions on the continent, said that Somalia has become one of its members, joining Benin, Botswana and Congo as new members of this company. The African Finance Association (AFC), said the accession of Botswana and Somalia to membership enhances the mandate...
Reports from Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, say that the Somali embassy in the country has been attacked by armed forces and looted. Some of the Sudanese media reported that the armed forces entered the building of the Somali Embassy in Sudan, which consists of three floors, and the armed...
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...