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Somali Government declares Country has entered One-Person-One-Vote election Process after talks with opposition

The Somali Federal Government on Thursday declared that the country has officially entered a one-person-one-vote electoral process following three days of political talks in Mogadishu between federal leaders and opposition figures. In a press statement…

EU Ambassador says they are optimistic of positive outcome of Somalia Government-Opposition talks

The European Union Ambassador to Somalia, Francesca Di Mauro, has expressed hope that talks between Somalia’s Federal Government and opposition leaders will produce a clear roadmap for the country’s political transition and electoral process. In…

Federal and South West officials attend funeral of Military Commanders Killed near Baidoa

Senior officials from Somalia’s Federal Government and South West State on Friday attended the funeral of two senior military commanders who were killed during clashes on the outskirts of Baidoa in Baay region. The ceremony,…

Somalia’s Defense Ministry Accuses South West Forces of Fighting Alongside Al-Shabaab

Somalia’s Federal Ministry of Defense has accused forces loyal to South West State President Abdiaziz Laftagareen of collaborating and fighting alongside Al-Shabaab during recent clashes in Baay region. In a statement published by the ministry,…

Child malnutrition crisis in Somalia reaches highest levels in nearly five years

Somalia is facing a worsening child malnutrition crisis, with humanitarian agencies warning that the number of severely malnourished children is approaching levels not seen in nearly five years. According to the International Committee of the…

Somalia clears access to Claude AI following agreement with Anthropic

National Communications Authority has reached an agreement with Anthropic to allow access to Claude AI in Somalia. The development was announced by the Director General of the National Communications Authority, who said discussions between the…

Somali Shilling returns to trade across Mogadishu after Mungaab directive

Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, has officially implemented the decision announced yesterday by the Governor of the Banadir Region, Hassan Mohamed Hussein alias Mungaab. In the ruling, he ordered that Somali shillings must be accepted, after several…

Uganda General Muhoozi deletes Social media posts on Somalia and Türkiye.

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Yoweri Museveni and commander of Uganda’s military forces, has deleted a series of social media posts relating to Somalia and Türkiye following growing controversy. The now-deleted posts, shared on his…

Wajir Governor calls for stronger Federal Authority in Somalia

The Governor of Wajir, Ahmed Abdullahi, has called for clearer delineation of powers between Federal Government of Somalia and its member states, urging greater central control over key national functions. The Governor outlined three priority…

Sheikh Sharif calls on Military to stay focused on fighting terrorism warns against Political Interference

Former President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed issued a serious statement ahead of April 12—Somali Armed Forces Day marking the founding anniversary of the Somali National Forces In his message, Sheikh Sharif first congratulated the heroes…