Monday, June 15, 2026
Somali Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has appointed the General Manager of Administrative and Security Affairs at Mogadishu Airport and the Deputy Director General of the National Center in Tubsan. A circular issued by the Prime Minister’s Office stated that the appointment was made after considering the knowledge, abilities and...
The Minister of Defense of Somalia, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, is on an official visit to Italy, where he held an important meeting with the Minister of Defense of the Italian Republic, Guido Crosetto. The meeting, which took place in Rome, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of defense,...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya today, where he attended the State Funeral of former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Amolo Odinga. The President joined international and regional leaders who gathered at the Nyayo Stadium to attend the farewell ceremony for the veteran Kenyan politician, whose...
Security forces in Beledhawo district have succeeded in arresting a plotter who was planning a terrorist act that would endanger the lives of civilians and local security forces, following a planned operation conducted at night. The man, whose name has not yet been released due to ongoing investigations, was arrested...
The targeting of Somali citizens in South Africa is increasing, especially in the suburbs of Cape Town. In the past 48 hours, a second citizen has been killed in South Africa, especially in the Khayelitsha area of ​​the Cape Town suburbs. Nur Mohamed Mahdi, known as Faroole, was killed by armed...
The Minister of State for Interior of the Federal Government of Somalia, MP Saadad Aliyow, has made it clear that there are no plans to establish a new administration called “New Jubaland” in the Gedo region. Speaking to Arlaadi, the Minister said that the Ministry of Interior has no information...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, chaired the weekly Cabinet meeting today, which focused on security, diplomacy, and the development of government services. The meeting approved an official proposal from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, regarding the promotion of four diplomats within the Somali government. The...
Somalia’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Abdullahi Bidhaan Warsame, has announced a major plan by the Somali government to halve its dependence on imported fossil fuels for electricity generation, replacing them with solar energy within three years. Speaking at the Somali Winners Forum (BGS25) held in Mogadishu, Minister Bidhaan...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, said that Ethiopia’s request for a sea route is legitimate and does not need to lead to conflict, according to the Ethiopian state-run EBC. A report published by the EBC said that the Ankara Agreement signed by Ethiopia and Somalia on December 12,...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Abdikarin Ahmed Hassan, has announced that local council elections in the districts of the Banadir region will be held in Mogadishu at the end of November 2025. Chairman Abdikarin said that the Somali people, especially those living in Mogadishu, need to prepare...