Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF) has successfully concluded the first phase of a specialized pediatric surgery campaign that provided life-changing medical support to Somali children...
Somalia has stepped up Ebola preparedness, though no cases have been confirmed. The Ministry of Health has activated the National Public Health Emergency Operation Center and introduced electronic traveler health forms to strengthen border surveillance. Officials urge the public to remain calm, follow official health guidelines, and avoid misinformation.
The Federal Government of Somalia, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), launched a $12.7 million national early warning initiative in Mogadishu on 2 June 2026.
The National Communications Authority (NCA), in collaboration with the Academy of Science, Culture, and Literature and the Regional Somali Language Academy (AGA), has launched the Somali Cybersecurity Terminology Glossary, marking a significant milestone in standardizing Somali-language technical terms for the digital age.
In a move aimed at bolstering administrative efficiency, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has announced a minor reshuffle, appointing six new Director Generals. The changes affect critical sectors ranging from national security to economic planning, signaling a strategic realignment of the federal government’s executive leadership.
President Said Abdullahi Deni of the Puntland regional administration has issued a decree from his office implementing a significant reshuffle of the cabinet. The directive includes the appointment of new ministers, deputy ministers, state ministers, directors, and regional governors as part of the governmental restructuring.
Türkiye is set to accelerate hydrocarbon exploration in April, deploying its growing fleet of drillships for new wells in the Black Sea and off the coast of Somalia. The campaign includes the first drilling abroad by the newly acquired Çağrı Bey, underscoring Ankara’s push to boost energy independence and expand international energy cooperation.
