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15/03/2025

The Speaker of the Federal Parliament, Aden Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), announced that MP Abdullahi Hashi Abib lost his seat after failing to attend more than 2 consecutive sessions "without vaild excuse for his absence".

He urged relevant authorities to fill the vacancy for HOP #201 seat.

03/03/2025

Police Chief Asad Osman Abdullahi, met with high-ranking officials from Egypt at his office. The special meeting focused on strengthening security ties, enhancing the skills of police officers, and increasing cooperation between the two nations in training and fighting crime.

02/03/2025

Mogadishu police have arrested renowned journalist Ali Aden Mumin at Hamar-Weyne police station, citing charges of "security destabilization and defamation of leadership."

"The Somali Police Force, particularly the Hamar-Weyne Police Station, has arrested suspect Ali Aden Mumin on charges of security destabilization and defamation of leadership," the statement read.

Authorities emphasized that he would be brought before the relevant court for legal proceedings.

28/02/2025

28/02/2025

BREAKING NEWS: The Haramain Sharifain confirms that Ramadan 1446 Crescent has been SEEN in Saudi Arabia.

"Subsequently, Saturday, 1st March 2025 is the beginning of the month of Ramadan."

27/02/2025

Somalia and Ethiopia released a joint a communique reaffirm commitment to stronger ties after Abiy's visit to Mogadishu.
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Abiy Ahmed pledged to enhance diplomacy, economic integration and security cooperation, Peace, stability and prosperity for the Horn of Africa.

27/02/2025

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his delegation at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu.
The leaders will hold talks at Villa Somalia to strengthen cooperation in security, politics, diplomacy, trade, regional stability, and combating terrorism.

25/02/2025

The Federal Government of Somalia issued a statement confirming that over 70 Al-Shabaab militants were killed in preemptive operations carried out by the National Army and local forces. These operations took place in the regions of Addow-Guray in Hiraan, Eel Ali Ahmed, and the town of Alkowsar in Middle Shabelle.

21/02/2025

Former Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble Roble, who is currently on a working visit to South Africa, met with Somalia’s Ambassador to South Africa Mohamed Isak.

During the meeting, Roble expressed his deep appreciation for the embassy’s dedicated efforts in supporting the Somali community abroad.

Roble acknowledged the invaluable work the embassy has done to strengthen ties with the Somali diaspora and improve the living conditions of Somali citizens in South Africa.

“The embassy’s tireless efforts have not only enhanced the welfare of Somalis here but have also played a crucial role in bridging the gap between our people and the opportunities available in South Africa,” Roble remarked during the meeting.

During the session, Roble, along with embassy staff, was briefed on the progress and accomplishments of the Somali Embassy’s initiatives, particularly those aimed at ensuring the welfare of Somali nationals.

The discussions also focused on upcoming projects aimed at enhancing consular services and furthering economic, cultural, and diplomatic relations between Somalia and South Africa.

07/02/2025

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and his delegation have arrived in Kampala, Uganda. President Hassan Sheikh is set to meet with his Ugandan counterpart, President Yoweri Museveni, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and joint efforts in the fight against terrorism, as stated by the Presidential spokesperson.

05/02/2025

The Director General of NIRA Somalia, Abdiweli Timacade, held a meeting with Manuel M. Pereira, the new Chief of Mission for IOM Somalia.

The discussion focused on strengthening collaboration in key areas, including diaspora, IDP, and returnee engagement, as well as the importance of a unified Somali identity system for improved inclusion and efficient aid delivery.

Both parties expressed a commitment to continued partnership moving forward.

02/02/2025

The Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has laid the foundation stone for a large-scale modern business project that includes a 5-Star Hotel, the first of its kind in the country, and a modern shopping mall with all the necessary services.
This project will significantly contribute to the country's development, especially in the capital, creating numerous job opportunities.

02/02/2025

Police chief, Asad Osman Abdullahi, today received the British Ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Mike Nithavrianakis, and his delegation at his office.
They discussed UK's support for the Somali Police Force, strengthening security cooperation, and the fight against terrorism.

02/02/2025

The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, today received the newly appointed Ambassador of Palestine, Rowaid Adil Mohamed, at his office, following the recent presentation of his credentials.

The meeting focused on strengthening the fraternal ties between Somalia and Palestine.

The Prime Minister reaffirmed Somalia's unwavering support for the Palestinian people, particularly their right to freedom and independence.

01/02/2025

US President Donald Trump: This morning I ordered precision Military air strikes on the Senior ISIS Attack Planner and other terrorists he recruited and led in Somalia.

01/02/2025

Former Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble welcomed UN Secretary-General's Special Representative, Ambassador James Swan, to his home.
They discussed the country's current situation and how to collaborate on advancing key national issues, particularly ensuring the timely and credible conduct of free and fair elections.

30/01/2025

Chairman of the National Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission, Abdikarim Ahmed hassan, held an informative meeting with the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan.
Swan thanked the chairman for providing insight into the commission’s work and plans.

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30/01/2025

Minister of Internal Security, Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, hosted Japanese Ambassador to Somalia, Matsuura Hiroshi, at his office today.
The meeting focused on strengthening security cooperation, particularly Japan's support for Somalia in enhancing security and developing the capacity of security institutions.