Security forces from the Puntland and Galmudug regional states conducted a joint operation in various neighborhoods of Galkayo last night. The operation, which involved personnel […]
Heatwave conditions forecast for parts of the UK this weekend as temperatures rise
Alongside the warmth, there will also be spells of rain, particularly across northern and western…
President Mohamud: Opposition lacks political vision since 2023
Somali President Hasan Sheikh Mohamud said opposition groups have failed to present a clear political vision since 2023, accusing them of relying solely on criticism rather than offering alternative proposals…
Somalia Strengthens Ebola Preparedness Amid Regional Outbreak Risks
The federal government of Somalia has intensified its national Ebola preparedness and surveillance efforts, citing the urgent need to prevent the importation of the virus as a deadly outbreak continues…
Somali Police Display Weapons Cache After 20 Hours of Mogadishu Clashes
Somali police forces on Thursday showcased a large cache of weapons and military equipment recovered after 20 hours of intense clashes between government troops and militias loyal to opposition leaders…
Unsettled weather continues with changeable weekend ahead
Showers will tend to move through fairly quickly for most areas, although some merging bringing more persistent rain in places. A few heavier showers are also likely, with a risk…
Mogadishu sees lull in fighting after mediation
Clashes between Somali government forces and opposition-aligned groups in Mogadishu’s Hodan and Howlwadaag areas appeared…
Police say no protest allowed as fighting erupts in Mogadishu
Police in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu said security forces were conducting operations to restore order following…
New report suggests more global temperature records ahead
Additionally, Arctic temperature anomalies are expected to continue to be higher than the global mean,…
Harassment Captured on Camera Sparks Outrage in Mogadishu as Women Take to the Streets Demanding Justice.
Mogadishu, Somalia – A video widely shared on social media showing a young woman being subjected to harassment, including inappropriate touching and the forcible removal of her hijab during a…
Heatwave conditions forecast for parts of the UK this weekend as temperatures rise
Alongside the warmth, there will also be spells of rain, particularly across northern and western areas, and a slight chance of thunderstorms across southeastern England.A Yellow Heat-Health Alert has been…
Race intensifies for Somalia Lower House speaker post
Competition is intensifying for the position of Speaker of Somalia’s Lower House of Parliament after the seat was vacated by Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madobe), who recently assumed leadership of…
Galmudug demands consensus-led election amid tensions
Somalia’s Galmudug state has rejected any election model imposed without political agreement, distancing itself from the recent vote process held in Southwest State and calling for a consensus-based approach, officials…
Harassment Captured on Camera Sparks Outrage in Mogadishu as Women Take to the Streets Demanding Justice.
Mogadishu, Somalia – A video widely shared on social media showing a young woman being subjected to harassment, including inappropriate touching and the forcible removal of her hijab during a…
Man sneezes his intestines out of his body at a public restaurant
A 63-year-old man from Florida sneezed so hard that a part of his intestines came out through his surgical wound while he was dining with his wife at a local…
Aldi Invites Children Nationwide to Design Recycle Week Poster for a Chance to Win £250 Voucher
To mark Recycle Week (14th-20th October), Aldi is calling on children across the country to design a poster to encourage people to recycle. Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket is inviting children to…
Met Office launches new Local Authority Climate Service
The Met Office has today launched the Local Authority Climate Service, a tool that provides local authorities with easy access to tailored information on climate change, to support local climate…
Kenya cites security concerns, militant threats in maintaining Somalia border closure
Kenyan President William Ruto has said the border between Kenya and Somalia will remain closed…
Mogadishu sees lull in fighting after mediation
Clashes between Somali government forces and opposition-aligned groups in Mogadishu’s Hodan and Howlwadaag areas appeared…
Police say no protest allowed as fighting erupts in Mogadishu
Police in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu said security forces were conducting operations to restore order following…
New report suggests more global temperature records ahead
Additionally, Arctic temperature anomalies are expected to continue to be higher than the global mean,…
Deni Faces Criticism Over Somaliland Secession Push
Somalia’s Interior Minister Ali Yusuf Ali (Xoosh) on Tuesday indirectly rebuked Puntland President Said Abdullahi…
Heatwave conditions forecast for parts of the UK this weekend as temperatures rise
Alongside the warmth, there will also be spells of rain, particularly across northern and western…
Race intensifies for Somalia Lower House speaker post
Competition is intensifying for the position of Speaker of Somalia’s Lower House of Parliament after…
Galmudug demands consensus-led election amid tensions
Somalia’s Galmudug state has rejected any election model imposed without political agreement, distancing itself from…
Somalia Launches 2025 Humanitarian Response Plan as Crisis Escalates
The Commisioner of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mr. Mahmoud Maalin Abdulle, and the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Mr. George Conway, […]
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Attends World Economic Forum in Davos
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is currently in Davos, Switzerland, participating in the World Economic Forum. During the […]
Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, Visits National Disaster Management Agency Headquarters
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, conducted a motivational visit to the headquarters of the National Disaster Management […]
Professor Gideon Henderson appointed as new Chair of Met Office Scientific Advisory Committee
The Met Office Scientific Advisory Committee (MOSAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Gideon Henderson as its new Chair, taking over from Dr. […]
Somali President Visits Ministry of Defense to Review Security and Accelerate Operations Against Extremists
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conducted a working visit to the Ministry of Defense headquarters on Sunday. During […]
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre Lays Foundation Stone for New Judiciary Building
The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has laid the foundation for a new judiciary building that will be constructed […]
SODMA Commissioner Meets with New IOM Somalia Country Director
The Commissioner of the Somali National Disaster Management Agency (SODMA), Mahamuud Moallim, recently met with the newly appointed Country Director of the International Organization for […]
Somali President Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Agreement, Calls for Increased Global and Regional Efforts
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has officially welcomed the recently brokered ceasefire agreement in Gaza, commending the diplomatic efforts of Qatar, Egypt, and the United States […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Fiqi Meets Kenyan Deputy President Kindiki Kithure to Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Regional Cooperation
On Wednesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, held meeting with Kenyan Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in Nairobi. The two leaders engaged […]