Latest NewsEthiopia announces its naval forces will operate in the maritime territory of Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The East African Standby Force commanders’ conference opened today in Mogadishu, opened by the Somalia State Minister of Défense, Omar Ali Abdi, and attended by officials
Read MoreSomalia Puntland announced the provinces of Sool, Sanag and Cayn are part of its territory
File Photo Somali Times/ Somalia Puntland government flag The Puntland government welcomed the decision of the Dhulbahante Community Council that came out in Las Anod City on February 6, 2023,
Read MoreRussia warns nuclear doctrine applies to supported aggression, urges Ukraine negotiations
By Anadolu Agency The Kremlin spokesman said Wednesday that aggression by a non-nuclear state supported or joined by a nuclear power would be considered a joint attack on Russia. Asked at a
Read MoreThousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak
Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey attends Britain’s Prime Minister’s press conference during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in The Hague,
Read MoreWhy has Somalia not responded to Kenya’s humiliation of travel visa entries?
File Photo/Somali Times Kenya’s publicized policy of visa-free travel for Africans has created diplomatic tensions in the Horn of Africa, after it became clear that Somalia was excluded from the
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Ethiopia announces its naval forces will operate in the maritime territory of Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The East African Standby Force commanders’ conference opened today in Mogadishu, opened by the Somalia State Minister of Défense, Omar Ali Abdi, and attended by officials
Read MoreSomalia Puntland announced the provinces of Sool, Sanag and Cayn are part of its territory
File Photo Somali Times/ Somalia Puntland government flag The Puntland government welcomed the decision of the Dhulbahante Community Council that came out in Las Anod City on February 6, 2023,
Read MoreRussia warns nuclear doctrine applies to supported aggression, urges Ukraine negotiations
By Anadolu Agency The Kremlin spokesman said Wednesday that aggression by a non-nuclear state supported or joined by a nuclear power would be considered a joint attack on Russia. Asked at a
Read MoreThousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak
Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey attends Britain’s Prime Minister’s press conference during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in The Hague,
Read MoreWhy has Somalia not responded to Kenya’s humiliation of travel visa entries?
File Photo/Somali Times Kenya’s publicized policy of visa-free travel for Africans has created diplomatic tensions in the Horn of Africa, after it became clear that Somalia was excluded from the
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Featured ArticlesEthiopia announces its naval forces will operate in the maritime territory of Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The East African Standby Force commanders’ conference opened today in Mogadishu, opened by the Somalia State Minister of Défense, Omar Ali Abdi, and attended by officials
Ethiopia announces its naval forces will operate in the maritime territory of Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The East African Standby Force commanders’ conference opened today in Mogadishu, opened by the Somalia State Minister of Défense, Omar Ali Abdi, and attended by officials
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomali government no records on $12 million spent audit report reveals
Photo/Somali Times Somali government cannot account for up to $12 million it spent in the financial year 2019, a report by the country’s Auditor General has revealed, adding that contracts
Read MoreAfghanistan meth trade surges as Taliban clamps down on heroin, UN report says
Taliban soldiers celebrate on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023. Reuters/Ali Khara/File Photo By Reuters
Read MoreMogadishu deadly blast hits new restaurant suicide car bomb attack
Photo/Somali Times At least two people have been killed and dozens others injured in a suicide car bomb attack at a new restaurant in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, officials said. today,
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Somali government no records on $12 million spent audit report reveals
Photo/Somali Times Somali government cannot account for up to $12 million it spent in the financial year 2019, a report by the country’s Auditor General has revealed, adding that contracts
Read MoreAfghanistan meth trade surges as Taliban clamps down on heroin, UN report says
Taliban soldiers celebrate on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023. Reuters/Ali Khara/File Photo By Reuters
Read MoreMogadishu deadly blast hits new restaurant suicide car bomb attack
Photo/Somali Times At least two people have been killed and dozens others injured in a suicide car bomb attack at a new restaurant in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, officials said. today,
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Blog PostsEthiopian Parliament swore Abiy Ahmed as Prime Minister
Ethiopia’s parliament swore in Abiy Ahmed as prime minister on Monday with a mandate to implement democratic reforms aimed partly at defusing ethnic tensions in the Oromiya province from which
AU and UN Special Envoys on Funding Consultations for Amisom make an assessment visit to Somalia
Mogadishu- The Special Envoys on Funding Consultations for the African Union Mission in Somalia Amisom, made a day’s visit to Mogadishu today, to discuss sustainable funding to peace operations
Ethiopia’s state of emergency: Over 1,100 people detained
Over 1,100 people have been detained under Ethiopia’s February 16 State of Emergency, authorities in the country have disclosed. A total of 1,107 detainees are currently being held across six
U.K. boxer Anthony Joshua wins WBO belt as undefeated feat continues
Britain’s Anthony Joshua moved a step closer to becoming undisputed heavyweight champion of the world on Saturday after beating New Zealander Joseph Parker on a unanimous points decision in their
Speaker Jawari says he will not resign, denies social media reports
Mr. Mohamed Jawari of abuse of office, violation of constitution, suppressing opinions of lawmakers and corruption. The embattled speaker of Somalia’s Lower House chamber of Parliament, Mohamed
President Mohamed Suspends today’s Parliament session
Mogadishu-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdulahi Mohamed on Saturday suspended the session at the House of the People where lawmakers were to hold debate a motion of no
Deputy Speaker Mudey: The impeachment motion still stands
Mogadishu – The first Deputy Chairman of the House of the People, Mr. Abdiweli Ibrahim Mudey, last night spoke to the press again about the status of the motion against Speaker Mr Mohamed
Somali Prime Minister meets with UN envoy Michael Keating in Mogadishu
Somali Prime Minister Mr Hassan Ali Khaire met with the United Nations envoy for Somalia Michael Keating in Mogadishu on Wednesday, March 28. Keating and Khaire discussed current issues in
The ongoing cholera outbreak in Somalia started in December 2017.
Source: Situation Report for Cholera, Ministry of Health, Somali Federal Republic Figure 1. Number of confirmed and suspected cholera cases in Somalia reported from February 2017 through February
Agriculture Remains Key to Somalia’s Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
The World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization released on March 28 a new joint report titled, Rebuilding Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia, outlining the challenges and
Ethiopian Parliament swore Abiy Ahmed as Prime Minister
Ethiopia’s parliament swore in Abiy Ahmed as prime minister on Monday with a mandate to implement democratic reforms aimed partly at defusing ethnic tensions in the Oromiya province from which
AU and UN Special Envoys on Funding Consultations for Amisom make an assessment visit to Somalia
Mogadishu- The Special Envoys on Funding Consultations for the African Union Mission in Somalia Amisom, made a day’s visit to Mogadishu today, to discuss sustainable funding to peace operations
Ethiopia’s state of emergency: Over 1,100 people detained
Over 1,100 people have been detained under Ethiopia’s February 16 State of Emergency, authorities in the country have disclosed. A total of 1,107 detainees are currently being held across six
U.K. boxer Anthony Joshua wins WBO belt as undefeated feat continues
Britain’s Anthony Joshua moved a step closer to becoming undisputed heavyweight champion of the world on Saturday after beating New Zealander Joseph Parker on a unanimous points decision in their
Speaker Jawari says he will not resign, denies social media reports
Mr. Mohamed Jawari of abuse of office, violation of constitution, suppressing opinions of lawmakers and corruption. The embattled speaker of Somalia’s Lower House chamber of Parliament, Mohamed
President Mohamed Suspends today’s Parliament session
Mogadishu-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdulahi Mohamed on Saturday suspended the session at the House of the People where lawmakers were to hold debate a motion of no
Deputy Speaker Mudey: The impeachment motion still stands
Mogadishu – The first Deputy Chairman of the House of the People, Mr. Abdiweli Ibrahim Mudey, last night spoke to the press again about the status of the motion against Speaker Mr Mohamed
Somali Prime Minister meets with UN envoy Michael Keating in Mogadishu
Somali Prime Minister Mr Hassan Ali Khaire met with the United Nations envoy for Somalia Michael Keating in Mogadishu on Wednesday, March 28. Keating and Khaire discussed current issues in
The ongoing cholera outbreak in Somalia started in December 2017.
Source: Situation Report for Cholera, Ministry of Health, Somali Federal Republic Figure 1. Number of confirmed and suspected cholera cases in Somalia reported from February 2017 through February
Agriculture Remains Key to Somalia’s Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
The World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization released on March 28 a new joint report titled, Rebuilding Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia, outlining the challenges and