The United Kingdom has pledged to continue its support for Somalia in strengthening human rights and good governance systems, as reflected in a new UK resolution tabled at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.
Speaking on behalf of the UK’s core group, UK Human Rights Ambassador Eleanor...
The Galmudug administration today officially executed Nur Hirsi Warsame, who was previously convicted of the murder of Ahmed wali Mohamed Salad in July 2025, in Dhagaxbuur area, under Guriceel district of Galgaduud region.
The death sentence was previously handed down by the Galmudug Supreme Court, following weeks of extensive investigations...
The Somali Federal Government’s Cabinet, which held its weekly meeting today, approved three agreements in the fields of Education and Research.
The agreements approved by the Cabinet today were submitted by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education, which signed these agreements with Uganda, Qatar and Algeria.
The agreements approved...
A memorial has been erected at the site of the bombing of Chief Abdullahi Omar Abdi, a member of the Samadoon in Sanaag region, demanding justice and transparency in his killing.
“We demand justice and transparency from the US government for the killing of a traditional leader we do not...
The United States has said it is committed to fighting terrorism in Somalia, but is calling on other countries interested in Somalia’s security and future to increase their financial support.
The United States’ Permanent Representative to the United Nations, John Kelley, told a meeting of the United Nations Security Council...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has announced an urgent plan to include Swahili in the official curriculum of schools and universities in the country.
The move is part of Somalia’s efforts to strengthen cultural, educational and trade integration with East Africa, following its official accession to the East African Community...
Some of the political parties in Puntland, namely Ifiye, Mustaqbal, Mideeye and Sincad, have jointly issued a press release rejecting an agreement that Puntland has reached with Somaliland.
The parties said that the agreement is not in accordance with the Puntland constitution, and is against the interests of the people...
The African Union has called on member states and the international community to increase their support for Somalia following the deadly attack by Al-Shabaab on the Jilacow Prison in Mogadishu.
In a statement, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, said he called on all African Union...
Today, October 7, 2025, marks two years since the war between Israeli forces and Hamas forces in the Gaza Strip.
On the same day, October 7, 2023, Hamas armed forces launched an unprecedented attack on Israeli-occupied territory, now known as Southern Israel.
In the October 7, 2023 attack, Hamas killed an...
The delegation led by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud departed from Kismayo, after hours-long talks with Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Madoobe), with President Madoobe personally seeing off President Hassan Sheikh’s delegation at the airport.
According to sources close to both sides, the talks ended without any tangible results, with...