somalia maritime security Stories

Somalia bans fishing trawlers to protect marine resources
Bashir Mohammed  |  Apr 13, 2024

The ban comes after Somalia released 33 Iranian fishermen and sailors imprisoned for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in March.

Red Sea politics: Why Turkey is helping Somalia defend its waters
Agency  |  Feb 29, 2024

Al-Shabaab’s persistence has convinced Turkey that it needs to provide more active military support for Somalia’s development. Ankara also wants to pr...

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh officially signs Turkey defence deal
Amina Wako  |  Feb 22, 2024

The pact will help Somalia combat all forms of illegal activities and build a capable naval force essential for maritime security, President Hassan Sh...

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