Thousands of families displaced in Erigabo town unrest

The ongoing fighting between Somaliland military forces and SSC-Khatumo forces in Erigabo town of Sanag region in Somaliland administration, has displaced about 43,000 families and killed several people, including children. the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) reported on Tuesday.  The displaced people have reached Ceel Afweyn and Laasqoray in the…

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Al-Shabab attacks military base in south-central Somalia

Confirmed reports said that Al-Shabab fihters launched a deadly attack against Somalia’s federal government military base in locality close to  Hawadley area, Middle Shabelle region of HirShabelle state administration, early Friday morning.  The attack began with a car bomb explosion, followed by intense clashes between the militant fighters and soldiers stationed at the base. Al-Shabab…

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Somalia’s Foreign Minister Fiqi Meets Sudan’s Acting Ambassador to Strengthen Ties

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, welcomed His Excellency Ammar Ahmed Babiker, the Acting Ambassador of Sudan, to the Ministry’s headquarters on Monday. The meeting underscored the deep, fraternal connections between Somalia and Sudan, with both nations discussing ways to deepen their bilateral cooperation across various sectors. The…

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Somali President Meets Chinese Envoy, Discusses Regional Stability

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud hosted Ambassador Xue Bing, China’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu on Monday. The meeting underscored a mutual interest in addressing regional challenges and deepening the strategic partnership between Somalia and China. The discussions were comprehensive, covering recent events in the…

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