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    Somali opposition coalition rejects outcomes of National Consultation Forum

    Saturday June 21, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A coalition of ten political parties under the Coalition for the Restoration of Justice and Hope in Somalia...

    National Consultation Forum concludes in Mogadishu amid boycott by key opposition and Puntland, Jubbaland

    Friday June 20, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The four-day National Consultation Forum, opened by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday, concluded on Thursday afternoon in...

    Federal government accuses Puntland President of blocking World Bank projects

    Thursday June 19, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Federal Government has reiterated its accusation that Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni is obstructing the implementation of 17...

    Puntland rejects politicians attending National Consultation Forum on its behalf

    Thursday June 19, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional authorities have firmly rejected individuals participating in the ongoing National Consultation Forum in Mogadishu to represent the...

    Somalia releases seven Yemeni fishermen after two months of detention

    Wednesday June 18, 2025The Yemeni Embassy in Somalia has announced the release of seven Yemeni fishermen who had been detained for nearly two...

    Puntland frees seven Yemeni fishermen after nearly two months in custody

    Tuesday June 17, 2025FILE PHOTO Mogadishu (HOL) – The Yemeni Embassy in Somalia has announced the release of seven Yemeni fishermen who had been detained...

    Deni blames ISIS in Somalia for draining Puntland’s economy, wiring millions abroad

    Monday June 16, 2025FILE – Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni is seen during a past high-level meeting in Garowe, Puntland's administrative capital. In...

    Somali Salvation Forum rejects national dialogue over exclusion, transparency concerns

    Monday June 16, 2025FILE - Dr. Mohamed Adan Koofi, Secretary General of the Somali Salvation Forum, speaks during a recorded interview in Mogadishu....

    Opposition demands and regional absence delay Somalia’s national consultation forum

    Monday June 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government has delayed the opening of its national consultation forum by one day, as opposition...

    Puntland president rejects federal forum, calls for inclusive national summit

    Monday June 16, 2025FILE - Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni addresses reporters during a press conference in Garowe. He rejected the federal government’s...

    Puntland president endorses new opposition bloc

    Sunday June 15, 2025Garowe (HOL) — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Sunday endorsed the formation of a new opposition coalition, describing the...

    Former Foreign Minister slams Somali government over letter targeting C6+ framework

    Sunday June 15, 2025 Mogadishu (HOL)  – Former Somali Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Isse Awad has strongly criticized a recent letter from the Somali government that...

    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...

    Houthis in Somalia: friends with technological benefits?

    Friday June 13, 2025By Karen AllenThe sharing of lethal drone technology with al-Shabaab and IS Somalia could recast the conflict in the Horn...

    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...

    U.S. conducts airstrike against ISIS in northeastern Somalia

    Friday June 13, 2025Bossaso (HOL) – The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, carried out an airstrike targeting...