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    Kenya and Finland reaffirm support for Somalia’s peace efforts amid ATMIS drawdown

    Wednesday June 18, 2025Nairobi (HOL) –  Kenya and Finland have reiterated their commitment to supporting Somalia’s peacebuilding efforts, especially amid the ongoing drawdown of the...

    Repeated quorum failures force Somalia’s Lower House to postpone session again

    Monday June 16, 2025FILE — Lawmakers gather during a previous session of Somalia’s Lower House of Parliament at Villa Hargeisa in Mogadishu. The...

    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...

    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...

    Details of Mudavadi’s meeting with Somalia’s foreign minister

    Wednesday June 11, 2025Kenya has held a meeting with the government of Somalia on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)...

    Somalia’s Electoral Commission denies reports of forced voter registration in Mogadishu

    Thursday June 5, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s Independent National Electoral Commission has strongly denied recent allegations circulating on social media that residents in...

    Farmaajo backs Somalia’s national forum, urges inclusion of Puntland and Jubbaland

    Monday June 2, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has endorsed the upcoming National Consultation Forum announced by President Hassan...

    Wadajir Party slams selection process of Somalia’s Human Rights Commission

    Monday June 2, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The Wadajir Party, led by Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, has rebuked the ongoing process for appointing members to...

    Kenya reaffirms respect to Somalia’s sovereignty amid ties with Jubaland and Somaliland

    by EMMANUEL WANJALATuesday May 27, 2025Kenya has reaffirmed her unwavering respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of Somalia, even as...

    Ma’awiisley militia launches major assault on al-Shabaab in Somalia’s Hiiraan region

    Wednesday May 21, 2025FILE — A general view of the village of Abooreey in Somalia’s Hiiraan region. The rural settlement has been the...

    Somalia’s mass vaccination against polio, pneumonia targets 3 million children

    Tuesday May 20, 2025Somalia's mass vaccination against polio, measles and pneumonia targets at least 3 million children nationwide. / Photo: APSomalia launched a...

    Egypt condemns Mogadishu suicide bombing, reaffirms support for Somalia’s security

    Monday May 19, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Egypt has strongly condemned the suicide bombing that struck the Damanyo military base in Mogadishu on Sunday,...

    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...

    Jubaland accuses Somalia’s president of undermining constitution, warns of one-party rule

    Thursday May 15, 2025FILE — Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam MadobeGarowe (HOL) —Jubaland’s regional government has accused Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of...

    Heavy rains cause flooding in Somalia’s Mogadishu, killing seven

    Monday May 12, 2025At least seven people have died, and main roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s...

    Somalia’s war with al-Shabab forces hundreds of families to flee homes in Middle Shabelle

    Friday May 9, 2025IDP mother and her children sit outside their new shelter/File PhotoMaryan Nur Mohamed’s family of eight has faced severe shortages...