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Somalia: Sharif, NISA Chief Reach Deal on Mogadishu Airport Security Tensions
14/02/2026

Somalia: Sharif, NISA Chief Reach Deal on Mogadishu Airport Security Tensions

Former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and National Intelligence and Security Agency chief Mahad Mohamed Salad have reached a deal aimed at defusing recent tensions over tightened security measures at Aden Adde International Airport, opposition figures said.

Somali MP Warns Constitutional Amendments Could Derail Political Talks
08/02/2026

Somali MP Warns Constitutional Amendments Could Derail Political Talks

Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur has cautioned that proposed constitutional amendments currently under debate in parliament could derail planned political talks and deepen divisions during a delicate phase of the country’s political transition.

  NISA Director Mahad Salad Attends   Intelligence Chiefs Conference in
08/02/2026

NISA Director Mahad Salad Attends Intelligence Chiefs Conference in

Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency Director, Mahad Mohamed Salad, has participated in the seventh conference of heads of Arab intelligence services, held in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, officials confirmed on Saturday.

Puntland Executes Woman Convicted of Murder in Gaalkacyo
03/02/2026

Puntland Executes Woman Convicted of Murder in Gaalkacyo

Puntland authorities on Tuesday carried out a death sentence by firing squad in the city of Gaalkacyo, executing 34-year-old Hodan Mahmoud Diriye following her conviction for the killing of Sabirin Saylan Abdille.

 :  ’s Deni Signals Readiness for National Dialogue
12/01/2026

: ’s Deni Signals Readiness for National Dialogue

Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni said on Sunday that his administration is prepared to take part in a national dialogue—if President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud formally calls for an inclusive forum on January 20, as demanded by opposition leaders.

Somalia’s Elite Gorgor Forces Graduate from Advanced Training at TURKSOM Academy
08/01/2026

Somalia’s Elite Gorgor Forces Graduate from Advanced Training at TURKSOM Academy

Somalia’s Minister of Defense, Ahmed Macallin Fiqi, together with the Commander of the Somali National Army (SNA), General Odawa Yusuf Rage, on Tuesday presided over the graduation of elite Gorgor Special Forces units at the TURKSOM Military Training Academy in Mogadishu.

Somali Parliament Approves Health Bill to Strengthen Medicine Oversight
03/01/2026

Somali Parliament Approves Health Bill to Strengthen Medicine Oversight

Somalia’s parliament has approved a key health bill aimed at improving regulation of medicines and protecting patients from unsafe or counterfeit drugs. The session, chaired by First Deputy Speaker Saadiya Yasin Haji Samatar, focused on the bill’s third reading and final vote. The legislation wa...

Roadside Bomb Targets Hirshabelle President’s Convoy Near Jowhar
03/01/2026

Roadside Bomb Targets Hirshabelle President’s Convoy Near Jowhar

A roadside bomb, reportedly a landmine planted along the route, struck a convoy escorting Hirshabelle State President Ali Abdullahi Hussein (Ali Guudlaawe) on Sunday as he returned to Jowhar, the state capital.

Somali President Condemns Trump’s Reported “Trash” Remark
03/01/2026

Somali President Condemns Trump’s Reported “Trash” Remark

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has sharply criticized remarks attributed to former US President Donald Trump, in which Somalis were reportedly described as “trash,” calling the language offensive and deeply disrespectful to an entire nation.

  Security Council Warns Israel’s   Recognition Could Spark Regional Tensions
30/12/2025

Security Council Warns Israel’s Recognition Could Spark Regional Tensions

The United Nations Security Council has voiced serious concerns over Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, warning that the move could undermine Somalia’s territorial integrity and destabilize the wider Horn of Africa. Fourteen of the council’s fifteen members criticized the decision during an e...

  Backs  ’s Unity, Rejects   Recognition
30/12/2025

Backs ’s Unity, Rejects Recognition

Libya has expressed strong solidarity with the Federal Government of Somalia, reaffirming its full support for the country’s unity and sovereignty. Tripoli condemned any unilateral actions that could undermine Somalia’s territorial integrity.

  and   Reject  ’s Recognition of  , Back  ’s Unity
30/12/2025

and Reject ’s Recognition of , Back ’s Unity

The Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman have strongly rejected Israel’s recognition of the self-declared Somaliland region, reaffirming their unwavering support for the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Somalia.

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