Browsing: Somalia

Somalia has officially launched its campaign to become a member of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC), a 15-member body responsible for shaping policies…

Somali security forces reported killing multiple Islamic State (IS) fighters and seizing eight jihadist outposts during ongoing military operations in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in northern…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has delivered 700 tonnes of food aid to Somalia to support families struggling with severe drought in the Horn of Africa.…

Pakistan’s business community is pushing for closer trade ties with Somalia, with high-level talks held in Islamabad yesterday between the United Business Group (UBG) and Somali…

Somalia made a bold move this year by banning single-use plastic bags, but enforcing such a policy in a nation grappling with numerous economic hurdles has…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Sunday that he will visit Ethiopia and Somalia in the first two months of 2025, following his successful mediation…

The African Union (AU) has urged Somalia and Ethiopia to promptly implement a landmark agreement aimed at easing tensions over Ethiopia’s bid for sea access. AU…

President William Ruto of Kenya has announced that he and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would intervene to mediate in the ongoing dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia,…

The Somali government announced on Tuesday that it will not recognise Ahmed Madobe’s re-election as leader of the Jubaland region, deepening tensions with the country’s semi-autonomous…

Türkiye and Somalia have signed a memorandum for joint hydrocarbon exploration, strengthening their growing energy partnership. The agreement, announced by Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar involves…