The Somali community in Norway made history in the country’s parliamentary elections after two politicians of Somali origin were elected to parliament, marking the rise of refugee and migrant communities in European parliaments.
Maryan Abdi Hussein, who was first elected to parliament in 2021, has won a second term. Maryan...
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has once again spoken out about the threat posed by climate change to Somalia, while delivering a speech at the 2nd African Climate Summit in Addis Ababa.
The President made it clear that Somalia needs $6.3 billion to fully respond to and mitigate...
Armed groups described as bandits killed and injured a young boy early this morning on the outskirts of Beledweyne, the capital of Hiran region.
Two boys were confirmed dead after being shot by bandits while the other was seriously injured, according to local media reports from a relative of the...
The Somali Migration Agency says it is working hard to combat extremism and secure its borders in cooperation with international partners, according to its Director General, Mustafa Sheikh Ali Dhuhulow, who spoke to Turkey’s Anadolu Agency.
Mustafa Dhuhulow said the agency is particularly focused on preventing members of Al-Qaeda, ISIS...
Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Somalia, Amb. Suleiman Dedefo, has strongly criticized the Arab League, accusing it of serving Egyptian interests, especially those against Ethiopia, especially in the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Ambassador Dedefo, in a strong statement on his X account (formerly known as Twitter), questioned the...
Puntland has deployed troops to areas of the Sool region to prevent voter registration for the one-person, one-vote elections that the federal government and the Northeastern administration of Somalia have begun there.
Reports indicate that Puntland troops have reached Boocame district and Falariyale area of the Sool region, with plans...
Hirshabelle State Minister of Interior Abdi Dahir Guure Karore has strongly accused the Federal Government of Somalia of standing by in the long-running war between the people of Hiran and the Al-Shabaab militants.
Minister Karore said that the Mawiis forces of Hiran did not receive the support they needed from...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that the public registration for the one-person, one-vote election will resume.
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Abdikarin Ahmed Hassan, told the media that the public registration will resume on September 9.
“From the 9th of this month to the 30th, we...
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Somali Armed Forces, General Liban Ali Yarrow, has issued a stern warning to the armed forces, warning them against getting involved in politics or violating military discipline.
The statement came during a speech to units of the Somali National Army, in...
The Egyptian government has indirectly responded to the Ethiopian ambassador’s comments about the deployment of Egyptian troops to Somalia, saying Addis Ababa is creating doubts about Egypt’s intentions in Somalia.
An Egyptian diplomatic source said Ethiopia is trying to distort the perception of the participation of Egyptian troops in the...