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Somalia president says Al-Shabab is growing marijuana farm fields

File Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, has revealed that the areas liberated from the Al-Shabab terrorist group have left farm fields where they are growing marijuana that is cultivated by the Al-Shabab terrorist group. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history

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Somalia is facing independence of President Hassan Sheikh and his cronies

Somali Times Photographer Somalia president has failed to serve his people and the country I have no doubt that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud is a hero who does not turn away from the fire, that what he does is right and he can defend it, and it is the biggest danger that the country can

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Disbanding Somali Regional Forces: Necessary

The flag of Somalia By Dr Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Somalia is at a crossroads, with the future of its state-building efforts hanging in the balance. The existence of regional forces, heavily armed and operating independently of the national army’s authority, presents a significant threat to the country’s stability and security. The risk of these forces

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SSC leader warned to withdraw remaining SNM militia northern Somalia in Las Anod

File Photo/Somali Times Garad Jama Garad Ali, a traditional elder of the SSC, announced that the SSC forces has grown impatient with Hargeisa SNM militia and is determined to intensify attacks following the Eid holiday. Garad Jama Ali called for SNM militia to withdraw remaining army from SSC territories, asserting that this is a necessary

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Urgent investigation necessary crime committed warlord Muse Bihi and SNM militia fighting takes a heavy toll on civilians northern Somalia in Las Anod

File Photo Somali Times/Warlord Muse Bihi killing women and children More than 100 people have been killed and over 600 injured including dozens of civilians amid fighting between Hargeisa SNM militia forces and SSC fighters affiliated with the Dhulbahante clan in Las Anod, Amnesty International said today, as it shares findings that Hargeisa SNM militia

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UN says over 1,200 civilians killed or hurt by explosive ordnance in Somalia last year

File Photo/Somali Times More than 1,200 Somali civilians were killed or injured due to explosive ordnance, including remnants of war, land mines, and improvised explosive devices in 2022, according to latest UN figures. “Whether measured in the number of casualties or the scope of economic impediment, the toll being paid by ordinary Somalis because of

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Why is Somalia an unfortunate country?

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s leaders are corrupted and they care less about the future of Somali children and most Somali politicians’ children live abroad in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Turkey. The money they looted has been deposited to foreign countries. Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud before he become president for the first time was

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Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital is now a lawless city

File Photo/Somali Times The governor of Banadir region and the mayor of Mogadishu Yusuf Hussein Jimale last night chaired a meeting to discuss public security in Mogadishu. Somalia’s capital, is now a lawless city. The meeting which was held at the general command center of the Banadir regional police department was attended by the two

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Why is the West ignoring Somali warlord Muse Bihi?

File Photo Somali Times/Hargeisa SNM militia leader warlord Muse Bihi killing women and children The United States government has called for an end to the Las Anod war in northern Somalia committed by Hargeisa SNM militia and their leader Somali warlord Muse Bihi Abdi to stop killing women and children and damaging properties. The United

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Mogadishu elders shocked crime committed by warlord Muse Bihi in Las Anod

File Photo/Somali Times A group of traditional elders from Mogadishu arrived in the conflict-ridden town of Las Anod on Monday to find a peaceful solution to the Las Anod conflict, which has been ongoing for three months. The committee has begun assessing the damage caused by the fighting in Las Anod, including the damage caused

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