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Local forces being trained in Wajid
The Federal Government of Somalia has launched a training program in the Waajid district of the Bakool region for local forces; these troops are intended to support the Somali National Army as it prepares...
Garaarta, an area under the administration of Waajid, has been struck by artillery fire.
Reports from the Bakool region indicate that several mortar shells landed in the vicinity of Garaarta—an area falling under the jurisdiction of Wajid district—sparking fresh security fears and anxiety among local residents. Locals reported...
Danab forces capture Al-Shabaab members during an operation.
The specially trained Danab Commando forces—specifically the Danab Special unit—conducted a planned operation south of the Leego area in the Bay region.
During the operation, the forces captured two members of the Al-Shabaab militia and...
Commander of the Ground Forces inspected army positions on the outskirts of Baidoa.
General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, Commander of the National Army's Ground Forces, remains in Baidoa to oversee efforts to strengthen security and coordinate the Armed Forces.
The Commander is participating in meetings focused on security and...
Turkish Ambassador Pledges that Ankara will continue its support for Somalia.
Turkey’s Ambassador to Somalia, Alper Aktaş, has announced the conclusion of his tenure in Mogadishu, stating that he is moving to a new post in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Aktaş, who has served as ambassador to...
Opinion
Editorial
The Qatarization of Somaliland
An unholy alliance between Mogadishu and Doha, which observers have warned of, could make things extremely bad.
The warning comes after the past weeks witnessed...
World
Business
Somaliland Launches Islamic Banking Overhaul: Central Bank and Commercial Bank Set...
In a significant move to modernize and Islamize the country’s financial system, the Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon....
Somaliland
Somaliland Human Rights Commission expresses concern over the arrest of journalists...
The Somaliland Human Rights Commission has expressed concern regarding the detention of poet Ismaaciil Yuusuf (Jiheeye), journalist Cabdiqani Xuseen Abokor (Baylood), and journalist Xasan...
Somalia
Local forces being trained in Wajid
The Federal Government of Somalia has launched a training program in the Waajid district of the Bakool region for local forces; these troops are...
Djibouti
Djibouti prepares for presidential election
Djibouti — Djibouti is set to hold its next presidential election, with President Ismail Omar Guelleh expected to seek re-election for a second term, a...
Ethiopia
Israel supports Ethiopia’s efforts to secure access to the Red Sea.
Israel has clearly demonstrated its support for Ethiopia's efforts to secure access to the Red Sea, with Israel's Ambassador to Ethiopia, Avraham Neguise, stating...
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UEFA appoints Omar Artan to referee European Super Cup 2026
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced that Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the UEFA Super Cup in 2026. The match...
Technology
Retailers set sights on Facebook, Google ad revenue
BERLIN/CHICAGO - People with hay fever hate dust. That was the premise of a marketing drive launched by British vacuum cleaner maker Dyson with...
