Somalia

The British Embassy Mogadishu announces almost $7 million to support the humanitarian response to El Niño in Somalia. British Embassy Mogadishu announces £5.5 million of humanitarian funding for El Niño response in Somalia.

UK funding to Gaashaan project will support survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in Somalia. £15 million of funding announced during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence will empower communities and tackle...

By: BBC AFRICA The death toll from Somalia's ongoing floods has risen to 110, the UN humanitarian agency UN OCHA said on Sunday. More than one million people have been displaced and 2.4 million...

By: AA Türkiye on Saturday welcomed a decision by the UN Security Council to lift an arms embargo on Somalia. "We wish this historic decision will usher a new era which will sow...

 By: Staff writer Somaliland has expressed "deep concerns" over the United Nations Security Council's decision to lift the arms embargo on Somalia, citing significant risks to regional security The following statement was issued today...

By: UN NEWS Recognizing the benchmarks reached on implementing the security transition, the Somalia Transition Plan and the national security architecture, the Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution lifting the arms embargo on the Federal Government of Somalia.

By: THE VICE When the U.S. Navy received a distress call Sunday from an Israeli-owned commercial ship off the coast of Yemen, the assumption was, according to U.S. and European intelligence officials, that Iranian-backed Houthi militants had targeted the...

By: AFP A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was on Tuesday named the winner of the UN refugee agency’s prestigious Nansen Award. Abdullahi...

SOURCE: XINHUA  Kenya Airways (KQ) said it would resume direct flights to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, starting February 2024 as part of efforts to promote trade and ease the movement...

By: ALJAZEERA The United States has said that a group of attackers who tried to seize an Israel-linked cargo ship over the weekend were probably Somali pirates rather than Houthi fighters from nearby Yemen.Speaking on Monday, Pentagon spokesman Brigadier General...