Mogadishu December 17, 2022 (SD) – The World Bank announced the approval of a $70 million dollar grant to improve sustainable water, agricultural, and environmental services for rural communities in Somalia’s drylands. […]
Somali Parliament: Former NISA Chief, not an MP
Mogadishu December 16, 2022 (SD) – The Somali Parliament today denied news circulating in local media that Fahad Yasin, the former head of NISA, will be allowed to keep a contested parliamentary […]
Somalia: 88 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in the Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu December 16, 2022 (SD) – The government of Somalia said it recently carried out an attack in cooperation with international partners that killed a large number of Al Shabaab militants in central […]
Somaliland: Political associations met with NEC
Hargeisa December 15, 2022 (SD) -Political associations recently registered by the outgoing Somaliland government government told the media that they finally met with Somaliland’s Electoral Commission. The ten political associations have repeatedly […]
The U.S. Donates Additional Millions to Somalia
Washington December 15, 2022 (SD) The United States today announced that it will provide Somalia with additional financial assistance to prevent widespread famine in the war-torn country. USAID has donated an additional […]
Military courts sentences accused Al Shabaab killers to death
Mogadishu December 14, 2022 (SD) – The Somali military court sentenced a former army officer who was accused of assisting Al Shabaab in an attack on the Adan airport in 2018. Mohamed […]
President Hassan meets with Blinken and Austin
Washington December 14, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia participating in the U.S.- African leaders summit in Washington held a sidebar meeting today with the secretaries of foreign affairs and defense […]
Somalia: Speaker meets with traditional leaders under a tree
Hudur December 12, 2022 (SD) – The Speaker of the Somali Parliament Sheikh Adan Madobe, who is in Hudur district, today held various meetings with local regional officials. The speaker also met […]
ATMIS to support SNA
Mogadishu December 12,2022 (SD) – The African Union forces in Somalia ATMIS said they will support the Somali forces in their fight against Al Shabaab. The African Union representative in Somalia and […]
U.S. pledges $55 billion to Africa
Washington December 13, 2022 (SD) – The United States today announced that it will pledge $55 billion to Africa over the next three years, the announcement comes as the second US-Africa summit […]
President Hassan in Washington for US-Africa summit
Washington December 12, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, arrived in Washington, where he is going to participate in the US-Africa Leaders summit. The three-day summit invited 50 […]
Kenya: Somaliland and Somalia to resume reconciliation
Nairobi December 11, 2022 (SD) – The Kenyan government welcomed an agreement it said was recently reached between the leaders of Somalia and Somaliland in Djibouti. Monica Juma, the advisor to the […]
Somali President meets Saudi Prince in Riyadh
Riyadh December 11, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with the Crown Prince and the PM of Saudi Arabia Prince Salman Bin Mohamed. In the meeting, the […]
UN to support Somalia’s efforts in Human Rights assurance
Mogadishu December 10, 2022 (SD) – In observance of this year’s Human Rights Day, the UN office in Mogadishu called on the Somali government to protect the human rights of the vulnerable […]
Somalia receives Millions in loan from IMF
Mogadishu December 10, 2022 (SD) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it has given Somalia 8.9 million dollars after a staff-level agreement. The IMF praised the implementation of reforms and […]
Al Shabaab attacks KDF Convoy near Garisa
Garisa December 06, 2022 (SD) – An attack carried out by the Al Shabaab group in Kenya targeted soldiers traveling on the outskirts of Garisa. The attack on the convoy in the […]
Somali President: Al Shabaab is done
Mogadishu December 06, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, gave a televised speech that talked about recent battles between the government alongside regional forces against Al Shabaab. The […]
President Hassan Sheikh asks Norway and Turkey to help with Somaliland issue
Mogadishu December 06, 2022 (SD) -The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with Representatives of Turkey and Norway in Somalia and shared his commitment to the restoration of talks between the […]
Government and Ma’awisley forces enter Aden Yabal district
December 05, 2022 (SD) – Reports from the Middle Shabelle region say that the Somali federal government forces and Ma’awisley militia entered Aden Yabal district, after days of build-up outside the city. […]
ATMIS providing air support in the fight against Al Shabaab
Mogadishu December 05, 2022 (SD) – The African Union forces in Somalia ATMIS announced that they are part of the battle between Somali forces and Al Shabaab in the last few months […]