The government has taken measures to mitigate the flood effects to ensure safety and support to affected populations.

Police Spokesperson Abdifatah Adan Hassan says the attack was by Al-Shabaab militants, who have targeted Hormuud Telecom before.

Police said his wife survived the blast and they hope she will help to unravel what happened during the incident once she is treated.

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar.

The President reiterated his desire to continue reaching out to Puntland State to mend ties and see the country continue on its positive trajectory of development.

The government of Somaliland said that they are deeply 'offended' by the language in the communique issued by the G7 foreign ministers referring to Somaliland as 'Somaliland region of Somalia'.

In the last two weeks alone more than 25 Al-Shabaab fighters have surrendered. The Somalia government has an open amnesty policy for Al-Shabaab defectors.

When he signed the oil and gas exploration agreement in March, Abdirizak said the agreement was for Turkey to do the oil exploration on onshore and offshore blocks in Somalia as well as market the pro...

President Hassan invited federal state leaders to the meeting amid tensions triggered by recent constitutional amendments.

The EU is the largest direct contributor to the AU peacekeeping mission to Somalia with nearly a whopping EUR 2.87 billion (Sh407 billion) funding since 2007 when the peacekeepers were deployed to Som...

The group which has over 100 active members, collects garbage mostly plastic every Friday from Mogadishu’s popular Lido beach and plans to expand their beach clean-up exercise to cover the entire Moga...

The embassy said part of the money will be used to procure Very High Frequency (VHF) communication equipment to support interoperability and effective operations.

The president visited Gen. Dhaga Badan, Gen. Daud and the Turksom military training bases within Mogadishu.

Somalia reiterated its earlier stand that the long-standing Israel – Palestine conflict can only be resolved by way of the two-state solution.

The agency said that rainfall is expected from the first week of April until the end of the month

President Hassan says Abdirashid Mohamed Nur Jilley, a doctor, has the necessary expertise, knowledge and experience to advance healthcare in Somalia.

The vaccines arrived as the country grappled with an increase in cholera cases, with 4,388 infections and 54 fatalities reported since January.

Criticism continues, with one MP saying the move shows the whole process is shrouded in mystery.

He did not clarify when the second meeting would be held, neither did he divulge any outcome from the first meeting in Nairobi.

Puntland State and the opposition claim the government is planning to do away with the federal system of power and introduce a presidential system through a flawed process

The 5G mobile wireless technology is meant to deliver higher peak data speeds, more reliability, massive network capacity, and increased availability.

The constitutional review process, ongoing for years, requires support from two-thirds of the bicameral parliament to be ratified.

Police said three government forces were killed and 27 people were wounded in the attack.

Local operators cancelled flights in protest after the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation imposed a $9 fee on all local ticket purchases.

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed his appreciation to the UK government for its role in training Somali forces.

Ambassador Kubai Kiringo says his plans include strengthening Kenya and Somalia's relationship, improving the people's livelihoods, opening the borders to the diaspora and promoting the sale of miraa.

Both leaders held a joint conference to reinvigorate the war on Al-Shabaab.

The resumption of three weekly flights to Mogadishu is part of KQ's network expansion strategy aimed at enhancing connectivity across the African continent.

The decision was reached following a recent security meeting in Mogadishu chaired by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

The two discussed Italy's military support and cooperation with Somalia.

The UAE also confirmed that two of its forces were injured in the Mogadishu attack.

The trade show was officially opened on Wednesday by the Mayor of Mogadishu, Yusuf Hussein Jimale "Madale,” and the Chairman of the Somalia Chamber of Commerce, Mohamud Abdikarim Gabeyre.

The meeting was attended by officials from the United Nations, several diplomatic missions in Somalia as well as officials from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

Property of unknown value was also destroyed.

President Hassan Sheikh handed over the trophy of the best team to Galmudug State.

The motive of the attack is still unclear.

NISA said Daqare had on several occasions escaped the police dragnet.

The Enviroment Ministry provided a five-month grace period for importers and users to adjust.

The African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia (ATMIS) withdrew 3,000 forces from seven frontline positions.

Hassan met representatives from the UAE, Qatar, Turkiye, the UN, UK and the US, countries which form the Somalia Quint Group.

Somalia's skies witnessed a major boost on Wednesday with the inauguration of the country's first aircraft repair hangar in over 30 years.

In the latest operation over the weekend, Al-Shabaab lost six senior tax collectors killed in an airstrike in Buuqaqable Town.

Humanitarian partners jointly with the Somalia government today issued an urgent humanitarian appeal to assist 5.2 million people.

In a bold move to combat the alarming rise of femicide in Kenya, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has assembled a special team of experts to expedite investigations and bring perpetrat...

The cybercrime unit of Somalia’s National Intelligence Agency (NISA) announced on Tuesday that it has successfully cracked down on and closed an Al-Shabaab criminal ring responsible for spreading prop...

It is believed the mortars were fired by Al-Shabaab militants taking advantage of the intense celebratory fire that engulfed Mogadishu after Galmudug State won its first Somalia inter-state football t...

At the Rome summit, President Hassan reiterated that his country does not take the matter lightly and that there will be “no room” for mediation with Ethiopia.

The PM appointed Mohamed Abdi Hayir Mareeye, who returns as Agriculture Minister having served as Information Minister in the previous administration.