UN Security Council Extends AMISOM Term
The United Nations Security Council on Friday passed a resolution extending AMISOM's term until the end of the year
Army Destroys Al-Shabab Hideouts
The Somali National Army (SNA) has carried out an operation in Bal’ad district in Middle Shabelle region, destroying Al-Shabab militants’ hideouts. The areas where the operation was carried out include…
Gov’t Functions Despite Elections Deadlock
This past week, we have seen certain stability and a tacit acceptance of the current elections deadlock. The opposition are escalating their antagonizing rhetoric and disruptions, stalling the elections and…
Former President Ali Mahdi received a State Funeral in Mogadishu
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, joined the Janazah (funeral) prayer for the late President Ali Mahdi Mohamed, who was laid to rest in…
Former President Ali Mahdi Died From COVID-19 Complications
Ali Mahdi Mohamed, the first interim president after the collapse of the Siyad Barre regime, and the 4th president since the independence has died in a Nairobi hospital today from…
Banadir Region Imposed Drastic Rules To Contain Covid-19 Spread
Banadir Regional Administration has issued fines to people who do not use face masks to prevent COVID-19 Infection.
Ahmed Madobe Arrives In Mogadishu with Heavily Armed Militia
Today the President of Jubaland Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) has arrived in Mogadishu to attend a conference on electoral matters. Various opposition leaders welcomed Ahmed Madobe’s delegation at Aden…
Somalis To Take Part In The Maritime Defense
Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled Khadar calls on Somalis to take part in maritime defense in support of the ICJ upcoming hearing. Mr. Khadar and Attorney General Suleiman Mohamed…
Turkish-Trained Troops Welcomed At Mogadishu’s Airport
Troops from the 6th Regiment of the 17th Gorgor Commando Battalion trained in Turkey have returned home. The troops were brought by a Turkish Air Force aircraft and were welcomed…
Somali Women’s Ministry Celebrates March 8th
The International Women’s Day was celebrated today in many parts of the world and Somalia and an event to mark the day in Mogadishu was organized by the Federal Ministry…