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Somaliland President Irro Set for Official Visit to Israel

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, known as Irro, is expected to make an official visit to Israel on June 14, according to Israeli media...

President Mohamud: Opposition lacks political vision since 2023

Somali President Hasan Sheikh Mohamud said opposition groups have failed to present a clear political vision since 2023, accusing them of relying solely on criticism...

Somaliland President Irro Set for Official Visit to Israel

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, known as Irro, is expected to make an official visit to Israel on June 14, according to Israeli media...

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Somalia Gives Referee Omar Artan a Hero’s Welcome After U.S. Entry Denial

“What happened will not disappoint me, and I promise you that I will participate in the 2030 World Cup,” he said. He also urged Somali youth not to lose faith in their country or their passport.

What Is Preventing Somali Women from Running in Local Elections?

Women in Galdogob who contested in the May 25, 2023 local council elections faced significant challenges despite the introduction of the one-person, one-vote system. While the system created new opportunities for direct participation, many women struggled with limited understanding of the electoral process and strong competition from male candidates. As a result, only five out of 27 seats were secured by women. Nevertheless, this marks gradual progress and reflects growing support for women’s political participation in Puntland, offering hope for a more inclusive future.

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Police Target illegal arms after deadly confrontation

Somali government security forces deployed across Mogadishu's Abdiaziz district on Saturday, launching what authorities described as a targeted operation to recover illegal...

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Somalia Files Criminal Complaint Against Turkish Blogger Over Defamatory Posts Targeting Diplomats

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Ankara has lodged a formal criminal complaint against Turkish social media user Umut Çağrı Sarı, citing a pattern of fabricated claims about Somali diplomats and institutions. The complaint, filed with the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on March 17, 2026, invokes articles of the Turkish Penal Code related to defamation, incitement to hatred, and public dissemination of misleading information.

Beyond March 8: Why Women’s Voices in Media Matter Every Day

As Somalia’s first all-women media house, our newsroom is built on a simple but powerful idea: when women hold the microphone, the narrative changes. Stories emerge that were previously overlooked—not because they were unimportant, but because the people telling them were too distant from the communities living them.

Hormuud Salaam Foundation Provides Financial Assistance to Maama Ugaaso Foundation and SWDC

The foundation donated $10,000 to Maamo Ugaaso Foundation, a center dedicated to caring for orphaned girls and street children. The contribution aims to strengthen the center’s essential services and ensure that children under its care receive the support, compassion, and stability they need during the holy month of Ramadan.

Somali Army Rushes Aid After Roadside Bomb Kills Civilians Near Ceeldheer

A roadside bomb planted by al-Shabaab hit a civilian vehicle near Ceeldheer in central Somalia, killing and injuring passengers as the Somali National Army evacuated the wounded to Mogadishu.

Somalia, UN Launch 2025 Child Protection Plan: What You Need to Know

Somalia and the UN have signed a 2025 implementation guide in Mogadishu to strengthen protection, accountability and reintegration support for children affected by armed conflict.

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Somali Police Display Weapons Cache After 20 Hours of Mogadishu Clashes

Somali police forces on Thursday showcased a large cache of weapons and military equipment recovered after 20 hours of intense clashes between government troops...

Kenya cites security concerns, militant threats in maintaining Somalia border closure

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