President of Somalia & Armed Group Leader Speak on Eid
President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh, and the leader of al-Shabaab Abu Ubaida released messages on Eid Al-Adha. Muslims in Somalia and other countries are celebrating Eid al Adha on Sunday.…
Somali Military Officer Killed in IED Attack
A Somali military officer has been killed in IED blast. More than 10 soldiers were also injured in this incident. At about 11:50am local time on Saturday an explosion targeted…
Four New Specialized Commands Created in Somali National Army
The President of Somalia has announced reorganization of the Somali National Army (SNA). Four new specialized commands have been created. Somalia is in the process of establishing a strong military.…
Somali FM Accuses Ethiopia of Giving New Life to Armed Group
Somali FM Ahmed Fiqi, this week, accused Ethiopia of giving new life to Al Shabaab, an armed group fighting for years to overthrow the government of Somalia. Ahmed Fiqi, the…
Qatar Steps in to Resolve Ethiopia Somalia Tension
Qatar is stepping in to resolve Ethiopia Somalia tension. Qatar has been the center of mediatory talks in several global conflicts. Qatari officials confirmed today that Tamim Ibn Hamad Al…
Deadly Clan Clash Leaves 60 Dead in Central Somalia
More than 60 people have been killed in a clash between two clans in central Somalia. The incident happened in Galmudug regional state. The deadly fighting between the Dir and…
Somali Government Forces Repel Attack on El Dheer Town
Somali government forces and local fighters are in control of El-Dheer town in Galmudug state following a dawn attack from al-Shabaab militants. The militants detonated explosives on at least two…
Jubaland State of Somalia announce support for Ethiopian troops
Jubaland and Southwest states of Somalia have announced support for the presence of Ethiopian troops in Somalia. Somalia’s states are not agreeing with federal government’s decision of expulsion of Ethiopian…
Ethiopia cannot be our Ally, says Somalia
“Ethiopia cannot and will not be our ally,” says Hussain Sheikh. Hussain Sheikh is the National security advisor of Somalia. He spoke about Ethiopia Somalia relations a few hours ago.…
Ethiopian Army to Leave Somalia Till December 2024
Ethiopian army will leave Somalia by the end of this year. The announcement came on Friday by Somalia’s national security advisor. Hussein Sheikh, Somalia’s National Security Advisory, said yesterday that…