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Defence Minister says joint Military, Public efforts have weakened Al-Shabaab

Somalia’s Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has told frontline troops that sustained cooperation between the Somali National Armed Forces and local communities has significantly weakened Al-Shabaab, dismissing recent claims suggesting otherwise. Speaking to soldiers…

Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war level

The price of oil has fallen to levels not seen since before the Iran war as traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route gradually resumes. Global benchmark Brent crude briefly fell below $72.48…

Ethiopia PM’s party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is the big winner following the country’s general election as his party has retained its overwhelming parliamentary majority, despite the poll being overshadowed by conflict, accusations of repression and little…

Federal and South West Forces launch joint security operations in Baidoa to enhance safety and stability of the town

Somali Federal Government forces, alongside the South West regional forces, have begun coordinated operations inside and outskirts of the city of Baidoa aimed at strengthening security. The operation comes after reports of incidents involving elements…

Loyalists of Former South West President and South West Forces Clash in Outskirts of Baidoa

Forces of the South West State have allegedly carried out an attack against positions where Laftagareen allied forces were reportedly stationed on the outskirts of Baidoa as they were said to be getting assistance and…

Ireland to deport 42 South African nationals in immigration enforcement move

Authorities in the Republic of Ireland have confirmed plans to deport 42 nationals of the Republic of South Africa after determining that they had entered or remained in the country without valid legal authorization. Officials…

Somalia’s Deputy Foreign Minister denies reports of Israel visit

Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Balcad, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that he recently traveled to Israel. In a statement posted on his official X account, Balcad described the reports…

Somalia marks World Refugee Day with renewed commitment to Protection and inclusion

Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation, Abdihakim Ashkir, participated in a World Refugee Day commemoration held in Mogadishu, reaffirming the government’s commitment to protecting and supporting refugees, asylum seekers, returnees, and internally…

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud commends Adan Madobe’s dervice at Parliamentary handover event

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday attended the official handover ceremony of former Speaker of the House of the People, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Adan Madobe), marking the end of his tenure as Speaker…

Hormuud Salaam Foundation concludes life-changing pediatric surgery campaign for Somali children.

Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF) has successfully concluded the first phase of a specialized pediatric surgery campaign that provided life-changing medical care to Somali children suffering from urological disorders, congenital abnormalities of the reproductive system, and…