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Suspected members of ISIS and Al Shabaab among those detained An international counter-terrorism operation in East Africa has led to the arrest of 37 suspects and the seizure of both small arms and heavy weapons. Those arrested include suspected members of ISIS, Al Shabaab and several foreign terrorist fighters. Arrests were made across eight East…
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, delivered a keynote speech at the Africa Energy Summit, outlining Somalia’s plans to enhance energy capacity and quality as a foundation for the country’s modernization and development. The President highlighted Somalia’s vast renewable energy potential, particularly solar and wind resources, which he described…
Reports confirmed that At least 13 Puntland soldiers were killed and more than seven others injured in a landmine explosion in the Habley locality of northeastern Somali region of Bari in the state administration today 21 January 2025. The explosion struck an army vehicle transporting Puntland forces engaged in a counter-terrorism operation against ISIS militants…
Somalia’s Federal Government President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his delegation attended the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The forum gathers global leaders to address pressing economic, political, and social issues. President Mohamud is set to deliver a keynote speech highlighting Somalia’s development progress, economic growth, and the government’s long-term plans for sustainable development. He…
Following meeting with senior military officials in Hargeisa town, capital city of Somaliland administration, President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi alias Irro has vowed to build a modern and well-trained military force equipped with advanced weaponry during his office term. The announcement was made during a Saturday meeting with senior military officials in Hargeisa. “I have embarked…
Mudug Regional forces from Puntland and Galmudug have disjointed two armed militias that exchanged gunfire in Galkayo’s Garsoor neighbourhood, located in the capital of the Mudug region on Saturday night. The clash said resulted in casualties, but the exact figures remained unconfirmed. Traditional leaders in Puntland have called for peace, urging the warring Lelkase and…
Reports confirmed that Somalia’s federal government military forces supported by local residents seized a vehicle carrying weapons mostly AK 47 heading to al-Shabab fighters in central Somali locality close to Beledweyne town, provincial city of Hiran Region in HirShabelle state administration on 19 January 2025. The federal government captured the car in central Somali locality…
Ali Mohamed Omar alias Ali Bal’ad, Somalia’s federal government foreign affairs and international cooperation state minister held meeting with Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head of AUSSOM, at the Ministry’s headquarters. The discussions focused on the African Union Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM)…
Somalia’s federal government Security Minister Jeneral Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail alias Fartag has visited the General Command of the Iraqi Police Force in Baghdad. This visit is part of his working trip to Iraq aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing security cooperation between the two nations. The Somali Minister was accompanied by the Minister of…
The Commissioner of the Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mr. Mahmoud Ma’allin Abdulle, convened a productive meeting with esteemed leaders from the Somali religious community. The meeting took place at the SoDMA headquarters and included Sheikh Aden Abuukar Osman, also known as Sheekh Sufi Yare, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Somali Religious Scholars, and Sheikh…