1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (307+ words) The forum, which ran from April 26 to April 30, 2026, brought together governments, regional institutions, the private sector, youth leaders, and development partners to discuss accelerating progress on Africa's sustainable development priorities, including climate action, water security, and green growth, while enhancing…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (667+ words) MOGADISHU " Brigadier General Mohamed Sheikh Hassan Hamud, Commander of the Somali Custodial Corps, has met with Wang Yu, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Somalia, to explore enhanced collaboration in prison development initiatives across the country. The dialogue…...

19+ hour, 5+ min ago  (336+ words) BAIDOA " The Interim Leader of South West State, Jibril Abdirashid Haji, on Monday received presidential candidate Abdiaziz Mohamed Sheikh Osman (Jawaari) at the Presidential Palace in Baidoa, marking another engagement in the ongoing political consultations ahead of the region's upcoming…...

19+ hour, 8+ min ago  (244+ words) MOGADISHU " The State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Ali Mohamed Omar, today welcomed a delegation from the United Nations Transition Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS), led by Officer-in-Charge Raisedon Zenenga, accompanied by Vikram…...

19+ hour, 7+ min ago  (178+ words) MOGADISHU " Dr. Maryam Qasim, Chairperson of the National Independent Human Rights Commission (NIHRC), today met with Somalia's UNICEF Representative, Ms. Sandra Lattouf, to enhance collaboration between the Commission and UNICEF in advancing child welfare across the country. The dialogue centered…...

19+ hour, 8+ min ago  (238+ words) MOGADISHU " The Minister of Defence of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has participated in the Somalia Security Sector Governance Review, bringing together senior officials from the Federal Government, the World Bank, and international partners to advance accountability…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago  (484+ words) MOGADISHU, Somalia " President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing one-person, one-vote elections, despite growing pressure regarding the electoral process being developed by Villa Somalia, during a meeting with traditional elders at the presidential palace. Speaking at the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (524+ words) From the 15th of next month, should no broadly acceptable solution to all Somalis be reached, the federal government will no longer be considered in existence," Deni said. Beyond that point, we will not look to the current leadership for a…...

19+ hour, 57+ min ago  (892+ words) MOGADISHU " Somalia has launched the second phase of a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening women's participation in peacebuilding and governance, as the country pushes to advance inclusion in its post-conflict recovery. The Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (430+ words) MOGADISHU " President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged traditional leaders to endorse universal suffrage, stating that restoring citizens" voting rights is vital for the nation"s advancement, during a state dinner for elders from various regions at the presidential palace. During…...