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MOGADISHU, Somalia - Mogadishu has begun registering voters for its upcoming local elections in June — the first such polls in the capital in over 55 years. However, the process is being overseen by ...
LAS ANOD, Somalia — Reports indicate that the SSC-Khaatumo State and Somaliland are negotiating a limited prisoner exchange, ...
Hormuud’s prior innovations, including the EVC Plus mobile money platform used by over 70% of Somalis daily and the expansion ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Exactly 65 years ago today, Somalia gave birth to a strong army with a revolutionary reputation, participating in several liberation wars across the continent as a founder member ...
HARGEISA, Somalia - The Somali breakaway region of Somaliland had termed the planned trip by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre to Las Anod as 'ill-fated' while insisting that such actions would only ...
Ukraine and Somalia formally established diplomatic ties during the Antalya Diplomatic Forum in Turkey on April 11, 2025. (Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha / X) Antalya, Turkey - Ukraine and Somalia ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia – On Friday, the Presidential Palace of Somalia announced that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has extended an invitation to the country’s regional leaders to participate in the ...
Turkey and Somalia have signed a new onshore oil and gas exploration agreement, granting Turkey’s state-run energy firm rights to conduct seismic surveys across three land blocks in Somalia, officials ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Al-Shabaab militants fired mortars at Mogadishu’s international airport and the nearby Halane military base early on Sunday, wounding two civilians in residential areas, security ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) will contribute the highest number of troops to the African Union Support and ...