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    Somali President attends handover ceremony for new intelligence director

    Saturday June 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday attended the official handover ceremony marking the transition of leadership at the...

    Puntland leader rejects politically-motivated projects, reaffirms commitment to transparency

    Saturday June 14, 2025 Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional state leader Said Abdullahi Deni on Saturday reaffirmed that his administration would not allow development projects driven...

    Traditional elders urge opposition leaders to join national consultation forum

    Saturday June 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A group of traditional elders on Saturday called on opposition leaders to participate in the National Consultation Forum convened...

    Somali President inspects Turkish exploration vessel following completion of offshore oil survey

    Friday June 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday visited the Turkish seismic exploration vessel Oruc Reis at the Port of...

    Somali opposition parties set conditions for joining president’s proposed national dialogue

    Friday June 13, 2025 Mogadishu (HOL) — Five opposition parties in Somalia have cautiously welcomed President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s recent proposal for a national...

    Building roads and respect: Somali women in construction gain ground

    Friday June 13, 2025In Somalia, women are often expected to adopt traditional roles, but that is changing. Photo: Hussein Mohamed/World BankMogadishu (HOL) —...

    Somali opposition condemns suspension of C6+ cooperation framework

    Friday June 13, 2025FILE - Members of the Somali Salvation Forum, a coalition of former presidents, prime ministers, and senior political leaders, meet...

    At least four clerics killed in clan-Based attack in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region

    Friday June 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – At least four Muslim clerics were killed and four others wounded in a suspected clan revenge attack in...

    Three Somali fishermen return home after 45 days lost at sea, six months detained in Libya

    Friday June 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Three Somali fishermen who were stranded at sea for 45 days and later detained in Libyan prisons for...

    Kenya to support Somali Parliamentary Staff in capacity building, Wetang’ula says

    Friday June 13, 2025Kenya's National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle.Kenya’s National Assembly...

    Türkiye’s Oruc Reis vessel completes first intercontinental mission in Somali waters

    Friday June 13, 2025Oruc Reis Seismic Exploration Vessel, built by Turkish engineers, has successfully completed its first intercontinental mission according to the Ministry...

    Egyptian Foreign Minister hails growing ties with Somalia at Oslo Forum

    Thursday June 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates, Badr Abdelatty, has praised the strengthening of Egyptian-Somali relations, emphasizing...

    Mogadishu Mayor appoints new district commissioners to advance urban development

    Thursday June 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The Governor of the Banaadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), has announced the replacement...

    Somali army kills 13 Al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle region

    Thursday June 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali National Army (SNA), with support from international partners, carried out a planned military operation in the Buurta...

    Mogadishu Mayor delivers medical supplies to community defense forces in Hiiraan region

    Wednesday June 11, 2025 Mogadishu (HOL) — The Governor of Banadir Region and Mayor of Mogadishu, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), has delivered a shipment of...

    Kenyan counter-terror unit kills two al-Shabab militants in Mandera County

    Tuesday June 10, 2025A collage of some of the guns and RPGs recovered by the elite SOG group from Alshabaab militants on June...