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    Somalia’s electoral commission extends voter registration in Banadir region

    Friday May 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Chairman of Somalia's National Electoral Commission, Abdikarin Ahmed Hassan, announced on Thursday a one-month extension of...

    Somali army kills three Al-Shabaab militants in Mudug region

    Tuesday May 13, 2025Harardhere, Mudug (HOL) – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in collaboration with local clan militia, killed three Al-Shabaab militants in...

    Somali government lifts flight ban on Doolow district airport in Gedo region

    Sunday May 11, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali federal government has lifted its ban on flights to Doolow district in the Gedo region,...

    Southwest President Laftagareen visits frontlines in Bay region ahead of anti-Al-Shabaab offensive

    Monday May 5, 2025Baidoa (HOL) — Southwest regional state President Abdiasis Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen visited frontline troops in the Bay region on Sunday...

    Somali local militia kills 10 Al-Shabaab fighters in joint operation in Hiiran region

    Saturday May 3, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Local militia forces in Somalia's Hiiraan region killed at least 10 Al-Shabaab militants in heavy fighting on Friday...

    Drought in Bari region forces pastoralists to migrate or stay as livestock die in their village

    Tuesday April 29, 2025Pastoralists in Somalia are struggling with drought killing their livestock/File photo/Ergo(ERGO) – Prolonged severe drought has left the dwindling population...

    Türkiye-Somalia hydrocarbon alliance is the spark region needs

    By Nuri AdenTuesday April 29, 2025Türkiye signed a deal with Somalia in Ankara on April 10, expanding their energy alliance to onshore exploration...

    Somali army kills 21 Al-Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle region

    Saturday April 26, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali National Army (SNA) elite Danab Commandos killed at least 21 Al-Shabaab militants during a targeted operation...

    Somali forces kill 40 Al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle region

    Thursday April 24, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces repelled coordinated Al-Shabaab attacks in the Wargaadhi and Labi Gooley areas of the Middle...

    Ma’awisley forces launch assault on al-Shabaab in Somalia’s Hiiraan region

    Wednesday April 23, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Heavy fighting broke out Wednesday afternoon in Abooreey, a strategic village in Somalia’s Hiiraan region after local...

    Two teenagers killed, 32 soldiers injured in vehicle crash in Hiiraan region

    Wednesday April 23, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) — At least two teenagers were killed and 32 Somali soldiers injured in a road accident on Tuesday...

    U.S. military strikes Al-Shabaab near Adan Yabaal district in Middle Shabelle region

    Tuesday April 22, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab...

    Ethiopian consular official found tortured and killed in Sool region

    Monday April 21, 2025Las Anod (HOL) — An Ethiopian consular official stationed in Puntland was found dead in Las Anod on Saturday night,...

    Somaliland accuses federal government of involving clashes in Sanaag region

    Friday April 18, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland government has accused the Federal Government of Somalia of involvement in Thursday's fighting between its forces...

    Heavy clashes erupt between Somaliland and SSC-Khaatumo forces in Sanaag region

    Friday April 18, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Heavy fighting broke out Thursday between Somaliland forces and SSC-Khaatumo troops in the Daanweyne area of the...

    Al-Shabaab attack sparks heavy fighting in Somalia’s Galgaduud region

    Wednesday April 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab militants launched a coordinated attack on the village of Haamcaduur in central Somalia's Galgaduud region early...