Minneapolis city officials say there are official reports that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is conducting a large-scale crackdown on Somalis living in Minneapolis and St. Paul, after U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped up his rhetoric against the Somali community in recent days.
A report published by the...
The United States is preparing a special operation to target foreigners in Minnesota, with a particular focus on Somali immigrants living in the United States illegally, according to a person familiar with the plan.
The move comes as US President Donald Trump on Tuesday again stepped up his rhetoric against...
Security forces at the Cigaal Airport in Hargeisa fired shots in the air as former Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi departed for a trip to the United Arab Emirates today.
The gunfire was heard after an argument broke out between former President Bihi’s bodyguards and airport security, with one of...
Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madoobe today received a high-level delegation from the United States government in Kismayo, led by the US Ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Richard H. Riley.
The delegation of Ambassador Richard H. Riley discussed with Jubbaland President Ahmed Madoobe the general situation in the country, especially security...
The closure of the main market in Xamarweyne district of the Banadir region entered its third day today, after traders said they were struggling with new tax burdens imposed by the Federal Government of Somalia.
Traders who spoke to local media said that the Ministry of Finance’s revenue office has...
The Minister of Security of the South West State, Hassan Abdukadir, today spoke about the operations carried out by the security forces in Walanweyn district and its surrounding areas, praising the military and the South West Dervish forces, saying that they have completely stabilized the situation in the district.
The...
Jubbaland State President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed Madoobe has praised Kenya for being the foundation of the current Somali state, saying that Kenya owes a lot to Somalis.
President Ahmed Madoobe said that Kenya is expected to always stand by Somalia, which he said is still in a state of...
The U.S. government has issued a new warning about illicit money moving through the country’s financial system.
The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said in recent years that there has been an increase in money transfers from individuals illegally residing in the United States, who have obtained funds...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission, Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan, held a press conference today at the Commission’s headquarters, announcing the schedule for the Banadir Regional Council elections.
In a press release issued by the Chairman, it was stated that the commission has now completed one year...
Last night, a film was screened in Hargeisa, a Somaliland-style film called “Unrecognized,” produced by journalist Abdirisaq Terra and directed by filmmaker Hussein Boon. The film, which was only accessible to the upper class, was sold for between $150 and $250.
Terra, who provided details about the content of the...