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NISA Head, Hirshabelle VP Discuss Security with Moqokori Elders

Nestled within the heart of the Hiiraan region, the Moqokori district stood as the latest venue for an essential dialogue focused on bolstering regional security. On a day that promised neither too much sun nor unexpected rain, figures of authority in Somalia converged for an imperative gathering. Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sambaloolshe, the astute Director of the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), alongside Hirshabelle's Vice President, the charismatic Yusuf Ahmed Hagar Dabageed, spearheaded…

HirShabelle Chief Grieves Over Loss of High-Ranking Military Officer in Al-Shabaab Assault

Mourning in HirShabelle: A Leader's Lament JOWHAR, Somalia - In times of turmoil, leaders stand resilient, bearing the weight of both their people’s hopes and their sorrows. Such was the demeanor of Ali Gudlawe, the esteemed president of Somalia’s HirShabelle region, as he publicly shared his deepest condolences on Saturday. The cause of his grief? The tragic death of Major Abukar Abdulle Raage Gar-Maqaate. This brave senior officer of the Somali army fell victim to a relentless Al-Shabaab attack in Boos-Hareeri on…

Hirshabelle VP Calls on Ma’awisley Militia to Strengthen Anti-Al-Shabaab Efforts

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring. Jowhar (AX) — A Call to Arms and Unity: Dabageed's Charge Against Al-Shabaab Amid the conflict-torn landscape of Somalia, a figure emerges with a clarion call for action. Hirshabelle State Vice President, Yusuf Ahmed Hagar Dabageed, recently galvanized forces at a gathering in Halfooley, a site nestled between Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle, urging the Ma’awisley militia and the broader community to intensify their resolve against Al-Shabaab. This plea resonates…

Somali Election Board Engages with Hirshabelle Leader to Promote Universal Voting System

Jowhar (AX) – On an ordinary Tuesday, the heart of Jowhar buzzed with unusual activity, as if aware that history was quietly being scripted within its folds. A delegation from Somalia's National Electoral Commission and Boundaries descended upon the city's worn, dusty streets, with an unmistakable sense of urgency that seemed to echo through the air. Their mission? A straightforward, yet monumental task—to meet with Hirshabelle President Ali Abdullahi Hussein Guudlawe. The gathering was a mere two days post a similar visit…

President Mohamud Travels to Beledweyne to Resolve Political Conflicts in Hirshabelle State

Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud plans to journey to Beledweyne, the heart of the Hiiraan region, aiming to mediate long-standing tensions between the community and the administration of Hirshabelle. His visit comes on the heels of significant strides made by a federal group that includes notables like Army Chief General Odawaa Yusuf Raage and NISA Director Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbaloolshe. This crew struck a deal with Hawadle clan leaders to hand over Beledweyne's security to national forces, a move…

The Federal Map of Somalia Fuels Tensions with Northeastern State and Hirshabelle Over Contested Regions

Mogadishu (AX) — During a lively event in Mogadishu, Somalia's federal government rolled out a new map that has ruffled some feathers, especially in the territories of Northeastern State and Hirshabelle. The focus of the gathering was to welcome a Turkish oil exploration vessel, but the map showcasing various areas as "disputed" areas quickly took center stage. Leaders from Northeastern State and Hirshabelle took issue, arguing it undermines the self-governance and clearly established borders of their lands. Northeastern…

Hirshabelle State Greenlights $33.6 Million Budget for the 2025 Fiscal Year

Bal'ad (AX) — In a decisive gathering led by President Abdullahi Hussein Guudlawe in Bal'ad, Hirshabelle State's Council of Ministers gave the green light to a budget of $33,558,000 for the fiscal year 2025 on Thursday.During this pivotal session, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development unveiled the 2025 Budget Allocation Act. This plan ventures to bolster the number of civil servants in Hirshabelle's administration."We've secured $33,557,830 for the upcoming year's financial blueprint," proclaimed the Council in…

Hirshabelle State Denounces Beledweyne Town Clashes, Pledges Commitment to Upholding Law and Order

Beledweyne (AX) - On Friday, officials from the Hiiraan region of the Hirshabelle administration voiced strong disapproval of the violent altercation in Beledweyne. This clash, involving forces from both the Hiiraan State and Hirshabelle State administrations, tragically resulted in a civilian's death and further unsettled the already fragile stability.In their official response, the administration pledged to implement essential actions to uphold law and order, ensuring the safety of locals. "The leadership of the Hiiraan…

Somali Forces Eliminate 80 al-Shabab Fighters in Operations Across Galmudug and Hirshabelle States

FILE PHOTO Mogadishu (AX) – In a decisive sweep, Somali National Army (SNA) troops, along with international allies and local supporters, took down over 50 al-Shabab fighters in the Galgadud region, as revealed by the Somali Ministry of Information on Saturday. The collaborative effort focused on obliterating al-Shabab positions deep within the wooded terrains between Bidda Issa and Gerile in Elder district, dealing a severe blow to their operations. "Our armed forces with international backing launched an assault on the…

Hirshabelle Police Nab Five Bandits in a Security Sweep on Jowhar-Bal’ad Road

Jowhar (AX) – On Saturday, a security sweep in the Middle Shabelle region ended with the Hirshabelle police nabbing five hooligans on the road nestled between Jowhar and Bal’ad districts. The police spokesperson reported that the ruffians got pinched while preying on civilians cruising through. Authorities are adamant about bringing these thugs to justice. "We've caught the goons terrorizing folks, and scooped up loot pilfered from them. They’ll face the court soon," stated a Hirshabelle officer.The force also pledged to…

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