The Ethiopian government has reiterated that access to the sea route is an indispensable national need, which is essential for strengthening regional cooperation, economic growth, and maintaining stability and security in the Horn of Africa.
A report presented by the government and supporting experts said that Ethiopia’s demand is based...
The Federal Government of Somalia has clarified its official position on the dispute over the Western Sahara, after some media outlets reported that Somalia had recognized the territory as part of the Moroccan mainland.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Somalia is officially considering United Nations Security Council Resolution...
The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has arrived in Doha, participating in the Doha Forum, which will discuss international security issues, global political changes, and development cooperation.
The Somali Presidency said in a press release that the President’s participation in the forum demonstrates the strong...
Federal officials said Thursday that a number of those arrested in a raid targeting immigrants in Minneapolis are members of the Somali community.
The move comes two days after US President Donald Trump made derogatory remarks about Somali immigrants, saying he wants to deport them.
The US Department of Homeland Security...
Violent protests erupted in Boorama, the capital of Somaliland’s Awdal region, on Thursday evening after the Somaliland government approved the holding of the controversial Xeer Ise book fair in the town of Saylac.
The protesters, led by youth and women, reportedly injured several people, although the exact number of casualties...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued an official warning letter urging the strengthening of the facilitation of the election campaign and the smooth collection of Voter Cards, especially in the districts of the Banadir region.
The commission called on the District Administrations to ensure a free environment for...
The members of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia held their 7th session today at the House of the People headquarters, its 17th meeting, chaired by the Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur,...
Israel has issued a warning to Somalia, with Shay Gal, a senior adviser to the Israeli government, saying that Somalia has now become a place of great influence for Turkey, where Turkey is testing its Tayfun missile, which has been threatened by Greece and Israel.
Shay Gal, who is also...
The Federal Government of Germany has announced that it has fully recognized the Diplomatic Passport of the Federal Republic of Somalia, a move that has been warmly welcomed by the Somali government.
The decision was published in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) on 1 December 2025. The new recognition removes previous...
The National Vision Party, led by former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has once again spoken out strongly against the ongoing destruction of public lands in Mogadishu by the Federal Government.
A press release issued by the National Vision Party stated that widespread abuses against the poor are still taking...