Mogadishu (HOL) - Djibouti's Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, stated that Djibouti, along with Kenya, is working to restore the good relations between Ethiopia and Somalia to their previous level.
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government and Emirates separately denied media reports that an Emirates Boeing 777 and an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX narrowly avoided a collision while flying over Somaliland this week.
'National Defense Ministry does not have any activities with Israel, including military training, exercises, and defense industry cooperation,' says ministry
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has officially launched the country's first-ever interest-free commercial Islamic bank.
France rallied from an early deficit to beat Chile 3-2 thanks to goals from Youssouf Fofana, Randal Kolo Muani and Oliver Giroud in a friendly at the Stade Velodrome on Tuesday.
Garowe (HOL) - Moroccan non-governmental organizations are calling for governmental intervention following the sentencing to death of six Moroccan nationals by a military court in Bossaso, northern Somalia. The court's decision, reported on March 1, found the men guilty of terrorism charges for their alleged affiliations with the Islamic State (ISIS) group.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Mumbai Police disclosed that eight Somali nationals arrested for hijacking a merchant vessel are over 18, as determined by ossification tests. The individuals, initially claiming to be minors, are among 35 arrested following an Indian Navy anti-piracy operation on March 16, 2024.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia's Cabinet of Ministers approved an oil and gas production agreement on Wednesday.
Beledweyne (HOL) - A military convoy escorting the new governor of the Hiraan region, Muse Salad Wehliye, arrived in Beledweyne on Wednesday amidst a regional power struggle in the Hiiraan region.
Mogadishu (HOL)—The Commander of the Somali Land Forces, General Dayah Abdi Abdulle, inspected Somali army forces stationed in the Afgoye district of the Lower Shabelle region on Wednesday following an escalation in al-Shabab attacks.
Mogadishu (HOL) - The Somaliland Aviation Authority has made a second accusation against Mogadishu's air traffic controllers, blaming them for an alleged near-collision between Emirates Airways and Ethiopian Airlines aircraft on the night of March 24, 2024. The two planes almost collided due to overlapping flight instructions at 37,000 feet.
Mogadishu (HOL)—Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud presented awards to the top seven winners of the second annual Quran recitation competition held by the Somali federal government.
Mogadishu (HOL) - A man was shot dead by security forces on Monday afternoon in the Wanlaweyn district in the northern Lower Shebelle region after he fatally shot his ex-wife, a mother of four.
Ethiopia’s largest commercial bank has said it recouped more than three-quarters of money it had lost after a technical glitch allowed clients to withdraw or transfer more money than they had in their accounts.
Mogadishu (HOL) - The Somali government has welcomed the United Nations Security Council's (UNSC) demand for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in the Gaza Strip and the release of all hostages.
Mogadishu (HOL) – Heavy fighting between Somali security forces and al-Shabab erupted in Daru Nimca village in the Middle Shabelle region on Tuesday morning, according to residents.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Port authorities in Mogadishu seized a significant amount of snus tobacco, known locally as Tabuuga, late Monday afternoon.
After Somali University of Washington students recently received a racist letter, advocates are calling for change following other incidents of Muslim harassment on campus.
Mogadishu (HOL) - The Somali military court sentenced Sufyaan Sheikh Ahmed, also known as Takeye, and two members of his party to various sentences on Monday for propagating extremist ideology.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Hundreds of people gathered at the Daljirka Dahsoon Monument in Mogadishu on Monday to support the ongoing process of completing the provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The amnesty provided to 116 inmates in Mogadishu’s central prison this week is more than a public relations stunt as some critics claimed on social media. What prompted me to write this piece is actually the fact that there are those in Somalia who feel amnesties and rehabilitation of offenders is wrong altogether. This could not be further from the truth.
Dastuurka KMG ah ee Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya (JFS) oo dhaqangalay 2dii Agoosto 2012 wuxuu faraya dhammeystirkiisa ka hor afti dadweyne ee lagu tala galay in la qabto ka hor dhammaadka mudda xileedkii Barlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya (BFS) oo aheyd 20kii Agoosto 2016 sida ku xusan qodobbada 133, 134, iyo 136 taaso aan dhicin ilaa maanta. Sidaas oo kale, qodobka 137 wuxuu tilmaamaya Wax beddelka dastuurka rasmiga ah (final constitution) aftida dadweyne kaddib ayadoo meelmarinta wax ka beddelkaas la raacayo qodobka 132. Sida awgeed, wax ka beddelka dastuurka qabyada ah (kmg) ah iyo kan rasmiga ah ee aan weli la gaarin waxaa u dhexeeya farqi.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Hundreds of people gathered at the Daljirka Dahsoon Monument in Mogadishu on Monday to support the ongoing process of completing the provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
A section of Kenya's main airport has been closed temporarily after a fire incident.
Las Anod (HOL) — The SSC-Khatumo administration has urged the federal government to distribute humanitarian projects from the international community equitably across the country, particularly to vulnerable areas like those in SSC-Khatumo.
At least four people were killed separately following heavy rains experienced in Nairobi.
Abdullahi Jama Mohamed made history on Friday night at the African Games in Ghana, clinching a silver medal in the competitive men's 5000m final, marking Somalia's first medal on the global stage in over 35 years.
Columbus (HOL) - A member of Somalia's Upper House of Parliament, Senator Abdirisakh Mohamed Hareed, passed away in Columbus, Ohio, the United States of America, after an illness on Sunday.
Mogadishu (HOL) - At least 17 people were killed and others wounded after the Islamist group al-Shabaab attacked Busley base, which is a military base in the Lower Shabelle region, on Saturday.
Jowhar (HOL) - Hirshabelle regional state President, Ali Gudlawe Hussein, fired the governor of Hiiraan region, Abdillahi Maalin Sufurow, on Saturday, who had held the position since June of last year, 2023.
GAROWE, Somalia — Former Somali Presidents Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed convened from March 21 to 23, 2024, in Garowe, the administrative seat of Puntland, to deliberate over Somalia'sescalating constitutional debates.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia's bicameral Parliament concluded the debate on the first four chapters of amending the Constitution during Saturday's joint 29th session in Mogadishu.
Sarah tells HuffPost she keeps her iftars varied, fluctuating between traditional Somali dishes – suqaar (a curry-style item), Sabaayad (similar to rotis), Luhooh, (which is made using self raising flour/yeast), and sambusa (which is a samosa) – to Western foods, like the iftar she’s prepared today.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Family and friends of Mohamed Hassan Adam are celebrating his life and legacy during Ramadan.
Soccer is the draw, but health education is the focus of a fitness program for Somali men in the Mankato area.