Somalia
Somalia nears 100,000-strong force as Qatar-trained troops deploy in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s drive to build a 100,000-strong national army gained fresh momentum as a new unit trained in…
Mogadishu
Somalia
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Meets Renowned Quran Reciter Abdirashid Ali Sufi in Mogadishu
Somali president holds consultation with leading Quran scholar in Mogadishu Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met prominent Quran reciter and…
Somalia
Mogadishu Launches Voter Card Distribution Ahead of First Local Council Elections
Mogadishu begins voter card rollout for local council elections Somalia’s electoral commission on Saturday began issuing voter cards in Mogadishu,…
Somalia
Mogadishu Port Unveils First 24/7 Operations to Ease Delays, Spur Trade
Somalia’s Mogadishu Port switches to 24/7 operations in bid to cut delays and boost trade MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia has…
East-Africa
Somalia’s ex-president Farmaajo arrives in Mogadishu after two-year absence
Farmaajo Returns to a Changed Mogadishu — And a High-Stakes 2026 Race Begins MOGADISHU — The political weather in Somalia…
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia officials denounce Mogadishu in airspace dispute, allege political pressure
North Western State of Somalia, Somalia and the politics of the skies: Why a digital visa is touching a raw…
Somalia
Somalia Sends Reinforcements to Bolster Mogadishu Security After al-Shabab Attacks
MOGADISHU — Somalia moves to fortify capital after high-profile al Shabaab attack MOGADISHU, Oct 23, 2025 — Somali authorities have…
Somalia
Somalia’s former Attorney General Abdullahi Dahir Bare dies in Mogadishu
Somalia Mourns a Stalwart of the Bench: Abdullahi Dahir Bare, 1940–2024 In a city that has seen far too many…
Central-Africa
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh welcomes newly elected East African Legislative Assembly members in Mogadishu
Somalia’s Seat at East Africa’s Table: Why Mogadishu’s New EALA Delegation Matters A quiet milestone in Mogadishu In a bright…
Somalia
Somali authorities issue warning to opposition over Mogadishu protests
Mogadishu on edge: security, protests and the shrinking space for dissent in Somalia When Somalia’s defence minister publicly warned this…
Somalia
Mogadishu to Host Somali Success Summit on Accelerating Green Energy Transition
Mogadishu Forum Puts Somalia’s Energy Future on Center Stage MOGADISHU — As the Jazeera Hotel fills with ministers, investors and…
