His appointment was widely celebrated in Somalia and across the region, with football officials describing the selection as an important moment for So...
Somalia has condemned Somaliland’s opening of a diplomatic office in Jerusalem, calling the move illegal and a violation of its sovereignty, further e...
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez warns that prolonged disputes are leaving seafarers stranded aboard ships in high-risk Gulf waters, threatenin...
Her case has drawn attention far beyond Somalia after Amnesty International declared her a prisoner of conscience, a term used for people detained sol...
Somalia’s Defence Ministry says six airstrikes with international partners killed 54 al-Shabab fighters and destroyed supply depots across four region...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has hailed referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan’s selection for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a first for Somalia and a mil...
A 25-year-old journalist was shot dead at a Kismayo checkpoint and another briefly detained in Mogadishu, prompting IPI to condemn rising threats to p...
Puntland and Jubaland say planes carrying advance teams and security for their presidents were turned back from Mogadishu, casting Somalia’s planned e...
Libya has deported 39 irregular migrants from Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia, as part of wider 2025 operations that have seen over 19,000 people...
African governments and the African Union react cautiously to the US military raid that captured Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, exposing fears over sover...
According to the report, armed conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa was driven by weak states, NSAG activity, resource competition and legacies of colonial...
The IRC warns that without immediate and expanded humanitarian action, malnutrition rates could surge, putting millions of lives at risk.
Earlier in the year, Omar Abdulkadir Artan became the first Somali referee to oversee a continental final, taking charge of Egypt’s Pyramids FC’s vict...
As mothers walk for days in search of food and water and families flee their homes for overcrowded camps, Amnesty International warns that Somalia’s d...
Somalia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports stated that the decision was made to safeguard integrity and accountability within the country’s sports institu...
The new passport will be polycarbonate-based and embedded with biometric and anti-forgery features that meet the specifications of the International C...
The sanctions will remain in place until at least December 13, 2025, with member states authorised to seize vessels delivering weapons to Al-Shabaab.
At Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, around 200 passengers scheduled to travel to Mogadishu were stranded early Wednesday morning.
The IFJ's statement highlighted that the Federal Government's approach bypassed essential democratic processes, excluding public input and stakeholder...
IMB's report also indicates that the perpetrators in Somalia are often heavily armed, with a notable increase in the use of guns.
More than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone FGM in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
Somalia, Palestine, and Sudan were severely affected, says the IDMC report which states that 75.9 million people lived in "internal displacement" acro...
This move positions Somalia on a path towards financial stability and economic revitalization.
Local operators cancelled flights in protest after the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation imposed a $9 fee on all local ticket purchases.
My first flight to Somalia was in 2004. I was excited to have been given an exclusive by the then President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed but at the same time...
It is believed the mortars were fired by Al-Shabaab militants taking advantage of the intense celebratory fire that engulfed Mogadishu after Galmudug...
The government of Somalia has welcomed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Friday decision ordering Israeli forces to refrain from committing g...
