Somalia asks Ethiopia not to interfere with flow of River Shabelle
Somalia has called on its neighbor Ethiopia not to interfere with the flow of River Shabelle which is a shared resource between the two...
Election Venue changed over possible corruption
The venue for Somalia’s presidential election next week has been moved from the police academy to inside the Mogadishu airport because of concerns about...
Uhuru urged to withdraw KDF soldiers from Somalia
president Uhuru Kenyatta has been urged to withdraw Kenyan soldiers from Somalia, following a recent Al-Shabaab attack on a KDF camp that left 21...
Candidates finalize their speeches at Parliament
The final group of the 23 Presidential candidates have addressed Sunday at the parliament house in Mogadishu, as the country is set to hold...
One dead, several hurt as Gunmen open fire on bus
At least one civilian is confirmed dead, and several wounded in an attack on a passenger bus near Bal’ad district in Somalia’s southern Middle...
Police defuse landmines in Beladweyne
Somali police forces have defused and dismantled a bomb planted on a roadside frequently used by SNA and AMISOM forces, police official.
Issack Ali Abdulle...
Candidate drops out as race for Villa Somalia hits homestretch
Presidential candidate Eng. Abdullahi Ali Hassan has opted out of the race as the contest for Villa Somalia intensifies barely four days to the poll.
Hassan...
Jailed Somali pirates face grim life conditions in India prison
Dozens of Somalis are being held in dire conditions at prisons in India, according to one of the detainees.
According holds more than 100 Somalis convicted...
Sports minister Mohamed Nuuh elected in HirShabelle in third time voting
Embattled Youth and Sports minister Mohamed Abdullahi Nuuh has been elected MP in HirShabelle in a third time election after the first two were...
Kahda police chief, Soldiers arrested over civilian death
The police boss of the remote district of Kahda in Mogadishu Bashir Ali has been arrested, along with his security guards over the death...
UN agencies warn against possible famine in Somalia
The number of people in need of food aid have reached doubled in 6 months severe drought hit Somalia, United Nations said Thursday.
Food and Agriculture...
‘Go back to your country’: Somali women say they were verbally harassed at Edina...
Two Somali Muslim women said they were verbally harassed because of their religion and nationality Saturday by two employees and a customer at a...
Al-Shabaab parades four soldiers defected from Jubbaland
Somalia’s Al-Shabaab has paraded four soldiers from Southern regional state, Jubbaland at its stronghold town of Jilib in middle Jubba region.
The soldiers are said...
Iranian turned away by Donald Trump’s travel ban returns to US after Judge’s ruling
An Iranian man denied entry into the United States following President Donald Trump’s travel ban was back in Los Angeles — the first person...
Viber offers free calls from the U.S. to the 7 countries affected by Trump...
Mobile calling app Viber is the latest tech company to offer help to those affected by President Trump’s immigration and travel ban.
This morning, the...
Sharmarke welcomes the decision of the International Court of Justice
The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E. Omar A. A. Sharmarke welcomes the resolution of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)...
UN says Somalia Needs Urgent Aid to Avert Famine
Drought-ridden Somalia is at risk of a repeat of the famine that killed nearly 260,000 people in 2011 if aid is not stepped up...
ICJ to solve Kenya, Somalia maritime border dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will on Thursday rule on a case filed by Kenya in its maritime border dispute with Somalia, the...
First group of Presidential hopefuls make their case to Somalia’s Parliament
The presidential candidates running for the president of Somalia are due to begin their campaign speeches at the Parliament in Mogadishu on Thursday evening.
The...
A Kenyan man pleads guilty for trying to join Al shabaab
A 20-year-old man charged with attempting to sneak into Somalia has pleaded guilty before a Mandera law court.
Mr Frankline Mutuma from Meru County, was...