Somali Journalists train 2-week course on Documentary Video Storytelling in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 18 July, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) in partnership with Somali... More 
Jubbaland polls body announces requirements for presidential candidates
Somalia's Jubbaland state electoral commission on Thursday morning officially announced the requirements and qualifications... More
Somali government appoints reconciliation body for Galmudug
The interior minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdi Sabriye, last night... More
Journalists in Somalia’s Jubbaland gather to pay tribute to slain colleagues
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 17 July, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) expresses solidarity and stands... More
Somali party accuses government of promoting killer security officers
A Somali opposition leader has accused the government of promoting killer security officers instead... More
NGOs in central Somali region asked to coordinate with authorities
The governor of Puntland state's Mudug region today issued a statement asking non-governmental organisation... More
New maritime force commander appointed for Somalia’s Puntland
The president of the Puntland State of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Deni, has today sacked... More
Somali Journalists train 2-week course on Documentary Video Storytelling in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 18 July, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) in partnership with Somali Digital Media Academy (SODMA) on Thursday 18 July, 2019, opened... More
Jubbaland polls body announces requirements for presidential candidates
Somalia's Jubbaland state electoral commission on Thursday morning officially announced the requirements and qualifications for the candidates running for the state presidency next month.
The... More
Somali government appoints reconciliation body for Galmudug
The interior minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdi Sabriye, last night appointed a committee for the upcoming reconciliation conference of Galmudug... More
Journalists in Somalia’s Jubbaland gather to pay tribute to slain colleagues
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 17 July, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) expresses solidarity and stands firmly with fellow journalists in Kismayo who on Tuesday 16... More
Somali party accuses government of promoting killer security officers
A Somali opposition leader has accused the government of promoting killer security officers instead of holding them responsible for the crimes they committed in... More
Somalia’s Jubbaland election: A battle between federalists and centrists
The Somali federal member state of Jubbaland, a state that hosts most of the Somali clans in its regions, will hold elections in the coming two months.... More .'/wp-
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Central Somalia state in crisis amid row with moderate Islamist group
Galmudug state was established on 14 August 2006 as local administration in Mudug. However, 11 clans in Mudug and Galgadud regions agreed to unite... More
Mogadishu terror attack: Who was Shawaqar Ibrahim Abdalla?
On Saturday, a regular working day in Somalia, members of the militant group Al-Shabaab stormed in a government building that hosts two ministries of... More
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
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: 59 years on, it’s time to rise above sub-national identities
Providing new political vision that resuscitate the lost spirit of Somalinimo to eventually reunite the strength in the larger interest of the nation.
As we... 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