Somalia

COMESA Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General have passed new regional legal instruments among them, the COMESA Airspace Agreement and the Agreement on Admission of Somalia to COMESA. The regional airspace Agreement and its enabling regulations aims at achieving a seamless upper airspace for the...

The first woman to express interest in becoming the next president of Somalia has now decided to serve the country as an anti-corruption watchdog following her pullout from the contest. 44-year-old Fadumo Dayib announced her pullout to Africanews which she blamed on the “unparalleled corruption...

By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat contributor Ethiopian State foreign Minister Mrs Hirut Zemene held talks with Turkish Special envoy to Somalia Mr Olgan Bekar yesterday (December 06). According to Ethiopian Foreign Ministry, The Ethiopian state minister recounted Ethiopia’s efforts in helping build peace, ensure security and create...

By: Press Release on Youth inclusion in Peace-building processes and meaningful Youth engagement   We, the members of the above coalition with more than 11 youth organizations working on empowering youth, women, and children on conflict prevention, peace-building, and sustainable development goals in Somalia and Somaliland, recognize...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned Tuesday’s attacks against the UN compound in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, saying that intentionally attacking UN personnel may constitute "a violation of international humanitarian law.” Seven mortars landed inside the compound, injuring two UN staff members and one contractor....

By: VOA NEWS ,Mohamed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Somalia's president has vowed to continue the war against al-Shabab militants in an address to lawmakers in which he also warned of also warned of looming famine in pasrts...

By Harun Maruf Al-Shabab militants stormed a military base near the Somali capital Mogadishu Friday using suicide car bombs followed by fighters armed with heavy machine guns, rocket propelled grenades and other small arms. The governor of Lower Shabelle region, Ibrahim Aden Najah, told VOA Somali...

By: Xinhua Somali officials have recently extended congratulations on the 72nd founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China during a virtual reception. The officials expressed appreciation for the historic friendship between Somalia and China at the online reception held by the Chinese Embassy in Somalia...

Established in 1957 by the British to speak to the Somali-speaking region in the Horn of Africa, the BBC Somali Service was one of the most trusted Somali radio in history. Being neutral was the custom of the radio, which attracted the hearts and...

Horndiplomat(Mogadishu)-The the United States officially announces re-establishment of Embassy in Mogadishu. Horndiplomat reports The following statement was issued today by the US Mission to Somalia The United States is proud to announce the reestablishment of the United States Embassy in Mogadishu.  Since the closure on January...