By Goth Mohamed Goth H.E President Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud (Silanyo) met with Turkish Ambassador to Somaliland- Somalia H.E. Cemalettin Kani Torun who arrived in the country earlier today. H.E President Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud (Silanyo) during the meeting with Turkish Ambassador to...
New York, March 4, 2016 - A military court in Mogadishu on Thursday found Hassan Hanafi, a former journalist, guilty of direct or indirect involvement in the killing five journalists on behalf of the armed militant group Al-Shabaab, according...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will on Thursday officially recognize the Somali government in Mogadishu, ending a hiatus of more than 20 years and opening the door to increased U.S. and international economic help for the violence-plagued African...
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has dropped significantly for the first time since 2006 due to preventive measures deployed by the foreign warships to thwart such attacks, a global maritime body said. The report by International Chamber Commerce (ICC)...
"Let's have faith in our judiciary system," Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed told an audience Monday at London's Chatham House, the foreign affairs think-tank. A day later, press freedom and human rights advocates are struggling to find such faith, after...
FILE - Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed speaks in Mogadishu, Somalia, May 27, 2021. By Mohamed Olad Hassan A fresh political rift between Somalia's president and prime minister appears to be opening a power struggle between the two top leaders of the country,...
Mogadishu, June 19th 2014: The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif will be leaving the mission on July 2nd, 2014. Yesterday he held separate meetings with the President,...
The sudden policy change of the International Community in abandoning the support of democratic system of governance for building the Federal Republic of Somalia (FRS) and opting for the support of an authoritarian system of governance has enabled President...
Mogadishu, March 7, 2021 — It was with grief and immense sadness that AMISOM learnt of the passing away of its first Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission to Somalia and Head of AMISOM, Ambassador Nicolas...
By Abdirizak Mursal Farah Shabelle and Juba rivers are the only two perennial rivers in Somalia. Both rivers begin in the highlands of Ethiopia and then flow southeast into Somalia. River Shabelle is longer than Juba and flows through several...