The people of Somalia endured painful historical misfortunes consisting of mockery of one-person-one-vote political elections that resulted in a military coup, a long period of dictatorship that was ousted with armed rebellion, an internecine civil war and complete disintegration of the Somali state replaced by foreign and clan dependency. Those misfortunes deeply affected the livelihood,…
Dusmareeb: The Director General of the Horncenter Dialogue Research Organization, Ambassador Dr. Ahmed Abdi Salan Haji Aden, accompanied by members of parliament, ministers, and the administrations of Galgaduud region and the capital Dhusamareeb, paid an encouraging and supportive visit to Ubax Abdullahi Culusow, the founder of โDhaqankaaba.โ The purpose of the visit was to support…
MOGADISHU, June 7 โ Senior security officials and the Banadir regional administration held a key meeting to discuss measures to enhance security during the upcoming Eid al-Adha celebrations. Attendees included Somali Police Force Commander General Asad Abdullahi Osman, newly appointed National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) Director Mahad Mohamed Salad, Banadir Regional Governor and Mogadishu Mayor…
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre have extended warm Eid al-Adha greetings to the Somali people and Muslims around the world, calling for national unity, forgiveness, and continued resolve in the fight against Al-Shabaab. In his address, President Mohamud congratulated the Somali people on the festive occasion and emphasized the…
Dowladda Turkiga ayaa xoojisay taageerada dhanka difaaca ee ay Soomaaliya ka siiso dagaalka ay kula jirto kooxda Al-Shabaab todobaadkan, kadib markii uu Sabtidii khadka telefoonka ay kuwada hadleen Madaxweynaha Turkiga Recep Tayyip Erdogan iyo dhiggiisa Soomaaliya. Ilo-wareedyo arrintan la socda ayaa Middle East Eye u sheegay in Ankara ay toddobaadkan dawladda Soomaaliya ku wareejisay saddex…
Mogadisho-Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud convened a high-level meeting with representatives from a broad cross-section of civil society at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, marking a key step toward the National Consultation Forum scheduled for June 15, 2025. According to Villa Somalia, the meeting is part of an ongoing series of inclusive consultations aimed at…
Ancara-Turkey will deploy 500 additional special forces to Somalia in a significant escalation of its military support for the Horn of Africa nation, as international peacekeeping efforts face budget constraints and rising threats from Al-Shabaab. The announcement follows a phone call on Sunday between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoฤan….
Djibouti โ In a show of growing regional cooperation, the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, held a key bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Djibouti, H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh, during his official visit to Djibouti on June 2, 2025. The high-level talks focused on enhancing political,…
The Somali community across North America has warmly welcomed the federal government’s decision to reappoint Mahad Mohamed Salad as Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), commending President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his cabinet for what they described as a bold and visionary step toward national stability and progress. In a statement issued…