The Vice President of Puntland, Ilyas Ilmi Lugatoor, has officially suspended the work of Alight International, one of the organizations operating in the city of Lascaanood, after it was accused of violating the rules of Puntland.
The license that this organization used to work in Puntland was revoked according to...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with various segments of Somali civil society at the National Palace, and this meeting was a prelude to the inauguration that the President called for on June 15, 2025.
Although Villa Somalia has not officially announced who will officially attend this inauguration, it is...
The Puntland police have warned people not to approach closed barrels that have washed up on the shores of Mudug region, as they are suspected to contain toxic substances.
Officials suspect that this barrel was left in the water by people who dump hazardous waste into the sea.
This week, the...
The Commander of the Somali National Army, General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, today inspected the Somali National Army forces in the front lines of the battle in the Masaajid Ali Gaduud area of the Middle Shabelle region.
The areas that General Sahal Abdullahi inspected today were recently taken over by the...
Kenyan Defense Minister Aden Barre Duale said that the Kenyan army and other security groups will deal with the activities of al-Shabaab, to ensure that Kenyan land remains safe.
He warned Al-Shabaab and noted that they will not be allowed to commit terrorist acts in Kenya.
"The militia should not find...
The Kenyan government has identified the need for international support to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts in Somalia, with particular focus on the urgent need to fill the gaps left by some African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops.
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) led by its Chief of Staff, General Charles...
Former Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has warned that the regional states should be given the power to manage the federal parliamentary elections. He said that the move would put the country in a worse situation than the previous elections.
Omar Abdirashid said that the presidents of the...
The Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations have formed a committee that will develop a joint strategy to reduce corruption in aid.
A press release from Somalia's disaster management agency said that the United Nations investigation report shows the weakness of the humanitarian aid distribution system in Somalia.
The...
The former president of Somalia, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, strongly criticized the way the federal government of Somalia is preventing the desire of the Ethiopian government to take part of the land and water of Somalia.
Sheikh Sharif also warned against what he called a tribal organization that has dominated...
Reports from Lower Juba state that Jubaland forces and Danab commandos have achieved great success in a large-scale operation they carried out in the north of Lower Juba, where they targeted Al Shabaab members.
The reports add that the operation, which was carefully prepared, attacked Al Shabaab positions in the...