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Somaliland,Somalia Talks will start in Ghana on 19 March-President Bihi

Horndiplomat-Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi has announced that his country is ready to resume talks with Somalia rivals after the talk was suspended for quite sometime. Somaliland President has made the remarks after holding a meeting with Somaliland diaspora community in the UAE. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZzuvN1njMc&feature=youtu.be President Bihi said...

Rising number of Somali residents in Ankara attracts entrepreneurs to bring their culture in Turkish capital

ANKARA, TURKEY - MARCH 31: A Somalian woman stands at a store in Turkish capital Ankara on March 31, 2021. In recent years, many Somalian entrepreneurs who have turned the increase in the number of Somalis living in the capital Ankara into an opportunity and added value to the city with their restaurants, cafes, barbers, hairdressers and markets. Compared to other cities, Ankara's transportation network is well developed, for this reason as well as being the capital city Ankara is preferred by Somalians. Somalians call the city the Mogadishu of Turkey. ( Esra Hacioğlu - Anadolu Agency )
BY:ANADOLU AGENCY Taking the opportunity of the rising number of their fellow nationals living in the Turkish capital, Somali entrepreneurs both earn and contribute to the country’s economy with various shops they opened in the city. Due to similarities between Turkish and Somali nations, such as...

Kenyan army says it kills 52 Al-shabab fighters in Somalia

Kenya's military says it has killed 52 fighters with the extremist group al-Shabab in neighboring Somalia. Military spokesman Col. Joseph Owuoth says the army destroyed an extremist camp in Badhadhe region of Lower Jubba early Friday using ground troops and artillery fire. He says an assortment...

UN food security agencies sign new data sharing agreement to improve humanitarian assistance in Somalia

UN food security agencies sign new data sharing agreement to improve humanitarian assistance in Somalia
The agreement will enable FAO and WFP to deliver assistance more effectively and transparently to the people who need it most by strengthening strategic and operational coordination.11 September 2023, Mogadishu - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have...

United Nations Calls for Immediate end to fighting and Dialogue following clashes between Somaliland and Puntland Forces in Tukaraq

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Michael Keating, joins the country’s President Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmaajo” in calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities between ‘Somaliland’ and Puntland forces following recent fighting in the Tukaraq area of the Sool region. The United Nations urges...

U.N. Security Council set to lift Eritrea sanctions on Wednesday

U.N. Security Council set to lift Eritrea sanctions on Wednesday
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on Wednesday to lift a nearly decade-old arms embargo and targeted sanctions on Eritrea, diplomats said, after the country’s rapprochement with Ethiopia and thawing of relations with Djibouti. Diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the...

Somalia,Turkey sign economic Partnership Agreement

Turkey and Somalia signed an Economic Partnership Protocol yesterday in Ankara.
By: Daily Sabah Officials and businesspeople from Turkey and Somalia emphasized developing economic ties between the two countries and called for more initiatives to enhance cooperation in every field. Speaking at a Turkey-Somali Business Council meeting organized by the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) on Wednesday,...

Harboring ambitions: Gulf states scramble for Somalia

NAIROBI (Reuters) - A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world’s unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on one side, with Qatar backed by Turkey on the...

Why Turkish diplomats are pressuring Canada’s Somali diaspora

Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime is flexing its diplomatic muscles to hunt its opponents wherever they are in the world By:Adnan R. Khan Early last August, a group of Somali community leaders was invited to the Turkish consulate in Toronto to meet with some Turkish parliamentarians. The...

UN food relief agency air-lifts food, medical supplies to 31,000 famine-stricken Somalis

As the drought intensifies in south and north-eastern Somalia, the United Nations emergency food relief agency today airlifted to Mogadishu enough high-energy biscuits to assist 31,000 people for three days. The shipment, made on a Boeing 747 donated by the UPS Foundation from Dubai, also...