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Somalia: Villa Somalia Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Misuse of Donated Military Helicopters
25/05/2025

Somalia: Villa Somalia Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Misuse of Donated Military Helicopters

Authorities in Mogadishu may find it difficult to explain the circumstances surrounding the alleged misuse of helicopters donated to the Somali National Army (SNA) for operational and logistical support in the ongoing war against Al- Shabaab.

Somalia: U.S. Issues Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory
19/05/2025

Somalia: U.S. Issues Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory

The United States has elevated its travel advisory for Somalia to Level 4 – Do Not Travel, the highest warning level issued by the U.S. State Department.

Somalia: Government Faces Criticism Over Negligence in Deadly Military Camp Attack
18/05/2025

Somalia: Government Faces Criticism Over Negligence in Deadly Military Camp Attack

A powerful su***de bombing rocked the Damaanyo military camp in Mogadishu's Hodan district on Sunday morning, killing at least 15 people and wounding 18 others, a senior military official confirmed to Horn Life on condition of anonymity.

Somalia: Left Behind Youth Torn Between Recruitment and Risky Migration
17/05/2025

Somalia: Left Behind Youth Torn Between Recruitment and Risky Migration

In Somalia, where job opportunities remain scarce and hope is in short supply, many young people find themselves at a painful crossroads. With few prospects, some choose to join the military — others disappear into the unknown, chasing a future across deserts and seas.

Somalia: Rising Tensions in Cadale After Gunmen Kill Two Civiliansa
11/05/2025

Somalia: Rising Tensions in Cadale After Gunmen Kill Two Civiliansa

A wave of tension has gripped parts of Middle Shabelle’s Cadale district after two civilians were shot dead by armed men early Sunday in the village of Burdheere, according to local residents.

Somalia: Government Collects Taxes from Mogadishu but Neglects Its People
11/05/2025

Somalia: Government Collects Taxes from Mogadishu but Neglects Its People

In a recent financial disclosure from Somalia’s Office of the Auditor General, it was revealed that the federal government collected $369 million in taxes in 2024. The lion’s share of this revenue came from customs duties at the Port of Mogadishu and the city’s international airport.

Somalia: Heavy Rainfall in Mogadishu Leaves at Least 3 Dead and Causes Widespread Destruction
10/05/2025

Somalia: Heavy Rainfall in Mogadishu Leaves at Least 3 Dead and Causes Widespread Destruction

Heavy overnight rainfall in Mogadishu has caused widespread destruction, leaving several families in mourning and neighborhoods submerged in water.

Somalia: National Consultative Council Meeting Opens Amid Political Tensions
06/05/2025

Somalia: National Consultative Council Meeting Opens Amid Political Tensions

The National Consultative Council meeting, previously announced by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, officially opened today at Villa Somalia. The gathering brings together leaders from the Federal Government and several regional states to discuss pressing national issues.

Somalia’s Political Crisis Deepens as NCC Summit Faces Second Delay
06/05/2025

Somalia’s Political Crisis Deepens as NCC Summit Faces Second Delay

Somalia’s National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting has been postponed for the second time, amid mounting political tensions and a widening rift between the federal government and several federal member states (FMS).

Taiwan Slams Somalia for Imposing Travel Ban on Its Citizens’ Passports
30/04/2025

Taiwan Slams Somalia for Imposing Travel Ban on Its Citizens’ Passports

Taiwan has strongly condemned Somalia’s recent decision to ban travelers holding Taiwanese passports from entering or transiting through its territory, calling the move politically motivated and a violation of citizens’ rights.

U.S. Imposes Shocking Fees on Immigrants
29/04/2025

U.S. Imposes Shocking Fees on Immigrants

Republican lawmakers are proposing a plan that would grant former President Donald Trump broad authority to impose steep fees on asylum seekers in the U.S., including a mandatory $1,000 fee per application — part of a sweeping list of new or increased immigration-related charges.

Puntland President Deni Criticizes Federal Government and Calls for Unified Action
28/04/2025

Puntland President Deni Criticizes Federal Government and Calls for Unified Action

The President of Puntland State, Said Abdullahi Deni, has once again spoken out about the political situation in Somalia, emphasizing the critical stage the country is currently facing and the tough decisions that lie ahead for both the federal government and regional state leaders.

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