Security heightened as Somalia marks Independence Day
Security has been beefed up in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday with heavy... More 
Over 940,000 Somali children to be vaccinated against polio
Health authorities rolled out a polio campaign yesterday in Puntland and Somaliland to vaccinate... More
Somali leader receives credentials of Austrian, Canadian ambassadors
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today received letters of credentials from the new ambassadors... More
New UN envoy for Somalia arrives in Mogadishu
The newly appointed UN special representative for Somalia, James Swan, has arrived in Mogadishu... More
Somalia’s Galmudug leader bows to pressure, to hold state elections
The leader of Somalia's Galmudug state, Ahmed Duale Gelle Haaf, has bowed to pressure... More
Security heightened as Somalia marks Independence Day
Security has been beefed up in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday with heavy deployment of troops as Somalia marks the 26th June celebrations,... More
Over 940,000 Somali children to be vaccinated against polio
Health authorities rolled out a polio campaign yesterday in Puntland and Somaliland to vaccinate more than 940,000 children under five years of age to... More
Somali leader receives credentials of Austrian, Canadian ambassadors
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today received letters of credentials from the new ambassadors of Austria and Canada to Somalia.
The ambassador of the Federal... More
New UN envoy for Somalia arrives in Mogadishu
The newly appointed UN special representative for Somalia, James Swan, has arrived in Mogadishu today to take up his duties as the Special Representative... More
Somalia’s Galmudug leader bows to pressure, to hold state elections
The leader of Somalia's Galmudug state, Ahmed Duale Gelle Haaf, has bowed to pressure from the federal government, agreeing to conduct elections on time... More
Mogadishu terror attack: Who was Shawaqar Ibrahim Abdalla?
Late Shawaqar Ibrahim Abdalla sitting his decorated office desk at his first day as deputy minister of labor and social affairs. On Saturday, a regular working day... More .'/wp-
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Somalia’s Galmudug Region postpones elections
DHUSAMAREB, SOMALIA — Galmadug postponed elections that were supposed to be held at the end of this year. The leadership of the region declared... More
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh arrives in Somalia for State visit
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh arrived in Somalia on Saturday for an official visit in which he will hold talks with... More
As AMISOM leaves Somalia next year, will Kenyan forces vacate Jubbaland?
On October 16, 2011, two battalions of the Kenyan army, numbering 2,400 troops, crossed the border into southern Somalia.
While the ostensible catalyst for the... More
Somali teen constructs a fighter jet
ADADO—A young man from Adado City in central Somalia has constructed a small fighter jet and displayed it in the city on Sunday. The... More
Farmajo is making several foreign trips, just what he hated the most
The president of Somalia is under spot for frequent foreign visits despite previously criticising his predecessor for the same.
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo severally criticised... More
AMISOM is Leaving Somalia Without National Army
Somalia can boast of 20,000 men as part of its army and pro-government fighters, a new statistic by AMISOM shows.
The statistic is part of... More
Why Somali Women Struggle to Get into Politics and Leadership
Fatuma Ibrahim, 36-year old mother of six, treks nearly a kilometer daily to fetch water for the domestic use.
Along millions of women in Somalia,... More
Challenges galore as new UN envoy arrives in Somalia
Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Mr James Swan, is this week expected More 
US, EU, and UN Abandoned Joint Support to Democratic Governance in...
The US led International Community (IC) played an influential role for the adoption of 2012 democratic Provisional More
Somalia transition plan on track as Amisom begins exit
On April 30 2018, the African Union Peace and Security Council endorsed the Somalia transition plan. Since then, the AU Mission in Somalia (Amisom)... More
Challenges galore as new UN envoy arrives in Somalia
Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Mr James Swan, is this week expected to arrive in Somalia. Weighty issues await the... More