The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, welcomed to the Presidential Palace three of Africa's legendary footballers: Samuel Eto'o, President of the Cameroon Football Federation; Emmanuel Adebayor; and Jay-Jay Okocha, during their historic visit to Somalia.
Sunatimes.com - Emerging reports suggest that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been accused of using military power to regain control of the country, raising serious concerns about how the national army and state authority are being utilized.
The suppression and abuse of journalists in Somalia has reached one of its worst levels in history. Many journalists working inside the country have been arrested, and in some cases, humiliating videos were recorded of them while undressed — as a tactic to intimidate them from ever conducting interviews…
Somalia is Entering a Beautiful Era of Reconstruction Somalia is witnessing a remarkable phase of reconstruction and development, especially following the discovery of oil wells. Major progress has been made with the rebuilding of Dhuusamareeb, the capital of Galmudug State, and the city of Galkacyo.…
Mogadishu, Somalia A cabinet meeting scheduled for Thursday was abruptly canceled following deep disagreements within the Somali Federal Government regarding the appointment of Mahad Mohamed Salad as the new Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).
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Mr. Dahir Alasow is widely regarded as the most prominent and courageous investigative journalist in Somalia. With a career spanning over two decades, Mr. Alasow has become a powerful voice in the fight against corruption, injustice, and impunity—often putting his own safety at risk to uncover the…
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Thursday January 23, 2025 - 03:56:12
Somalia's President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is set to embark on a diplomatic visit to Egypt this week for high-level discussions with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The talks are poised to center around fortifying bilateral relations, as well as the planned deployment of Egyptian troops to Somalia.
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Thursday November 21, 2024 - 09:36:37
We, the undersigned organizations, strongly condemn the recent wave of coordinated cyberattacks targeting Somali journalists, bloggers, public figures, and government officials, primarily through Facebook. These malicious actions, occurring between late October and mid-November 2024, have disrupted…
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Sunday October 27, 2024 - 05:00:13
Transparency International just released its 2024 country rankings of corruption in the public sector. The index is based on a variety of corruption-related data, including public opinion polls and assessments collected from experts living and working in the areas studied. It examines enforcement of…
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Saturday October 26, 2024 - 02:08:38
The Somali Football Federation (SFF) has been hit by a wave of resignations from key international referees, sparking controversy over allegations of interference, regional bias, corruption and governance failures. Among those resigned include seasoned referees, including the long-serving referee Mohamed…
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Wednesday October 23, 2024 - 03:23:57
Mogadishu, Somalia-21/Oct/ 2024 Today, the Independent Media Council of Somalia issued a strong condemnation of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for its decision to legitimize an illegitimate and oppressive entity under the guise of the "Somali Media Council".
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Tuesday October 22, 2024 - 03:11:14
Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre appointed Abdisalam Abdi Ali as the second Deputy Prime Minister on Monday, in a controversial decision that has reignited debate about the establishment of the new senior position that has not been part of Somali administrations for the past decade.
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Monday October 21, 2024 - 02:08:48
In a recent TV interview, Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty asserted that the deployment of Egyptian troops to Somalia is aimed at aiding the Somali government in enforcing its authority over its sovereign territory, a declaration that has raised profound concerns about Egypt's underlying…
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Saturday October 19, 2024 - 03:33:51
The U.N. report said the group had funded various small- and medium-sized businesses, including in Mogadishu's main Bakara market which sells everything from guns to food.
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Thursday September 26, 2024 - 03:24:24
According to information published by Wan Haber on September 11, 2024, Turkey's seismic research vessel, Oruç Reis, is set to depart for Somalia at the end of this month. The Turkish seismic research vessel Oruç Reis has been at the center of significant tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean due…
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Sunday August 11, 2024 - 19:11:33
In July 2009, Mahad Ibrahim Hamarow kidnapped French officers Denis Allex and another officer who escaped from the Sahafi Hotel in Mogadishu and then joined Al Shabaab. In the same year, he fled to Kenya, this was confirmed by Hizbul Islam Spokesman Mr Aydarus. - In 2010, Mahad Hamarow went to South…
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Wednesday November 08, 2023 - 09:02:00
A former pirate ringleader has been linked to the most recent chaos in the Puntland capital, residents confirmed to Garowe Online, in what could directly impact the ongoing electoral debacles in Somalia's northeastern Federal state.
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Thursday December 01, 2022 - 08:13:10
Sunatimes.com - To overcome the complex problems of civil war, state fragility, and underdevelopment, the Somali people supported risky political changes for a government that promotes freedom, justice, peace, and prosperity in Somalia. For example, the Islamic movements enjoyed popular support to end…
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Friday October 07, 2022 - 02:17:29
Dear Ugandans, the brotherly People of Kenya and all East Africans. I greet all of you. Again, I hail the peaceful elections that took place in Kenya recently where H.E. William Ruto emerged winner. I, again, congratulate him on that victory. I ask our Kenyan brothers and sisters to forgive us for tweets…