Photo/Somali Times Suicide bomber kills 17 people in an attack on a hotel in Somalia’s capital Lido Beach Hotel of Mogadishu by gunmen shooting was ongoing inside the hotel, adding that among those injured is Minister of Public Works Ahmed Washington, while former director of tourism for the Ministry of Information was possibly killed. Gunmen

Photo/Somali Times A car bomb has exploded in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The blast, which was heard throughout Mogadishu, was reported to have taken place at the Lido Beach hotel in Mogadishu. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a crowd of mourners, who had gathered to watch the funeral procession. Witnesses confirmed that

Photo/Somali Times Speaker of the upper house Abdi Hashi Abdullahi called President Farmajo a violator of the constitution and other laws in the country and interrupted his speech at the 7th session of parliament. Abdi Hashi said the president of opening his speech yesterday in order to protect his constitutional duty, but he himself violated

Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, today, 15 August 2020, delivered an unscheduled address to the House of the People of the Federal Parliament, which is also on the verge of extinction, at the opening of the Dhusamareb 3rd Conference between Federal Member States and Leadership. Federal Government.

Photo/Somali Times The Somali National Army (SNA) Danab Commandos planned an operation in the Kuntuwarey district of Lower Shabelle region. This was successful as the plan have rescued 33 minors who were forcibly taken from their parents to be educated by Al-Shabaab in extremist ideologies. When the troops took control of the district, they went

Photo/Somali Times We wish Farmajo to swallow his extension plan and look at the future of Somalia. He appears to be a dictator that never gives up power. It is very sad. Somali President Mohamed Farmajo is expected to ask lawmakers for a two-year extension. President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo is expected to address parliament tomorrow.

Photo/Somali Times According to our sources, Villa Somalia told Somali Times the Somali president Mohamed Farmajo has summoned acting Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Isse Awad after he appointed dozens of diplomats, following the fall of his government. Awad has been reported that in the Kenya capital of Nairobi, where he made the nominee, and a

Photo/Somali Times An outcry is rising in Somalia as parliament considers a bill that would allow child marriage once a girl’s sexual organs mature and would allow forced marriage as long as the family gives their consent. The bill is a dramatic reworking of years of efforts by civil society to bring forward a proposed

At least 15 inmates who tried to escape from Mogadishu prison have lost their lives in clashes with prison guards. About four probation officers were also killed in the fighting in Mogadishu’s central prison. According to VOA, Mubarak Ibrahim Idle, an al-Shabaab member who escaped, was sentenced in 2014 to 10 years in prison. Mubarak

Wadajir party chairman Abdirahman Abdishakur said the attack on Mogadishu’s central prison was a plot by the security services. Abdirahman Abdishakur says the security services of supplying weapons to al-Shabaab detainees in an attempt to free members of al-Shabaab. “People should not be confused. This was a plan that was worked out, But I do