UAE participate in Ministerial Meetings on Somalia, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
By Tariq Alfaham
NEW YORK, 22nd September, 2017 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates, UAE, participated in the Ministerial Meeting on Somalia, which was held on the sidelines of the 72nd Session of the United Nations, UN, General Assembly, in New York, on Thursday.
Fares Al...
Eritrean-trained Somali troops to return home this month, says, President Hassan
By:Zakariye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says that the return of Eritrean-trained Somali troops will start this month and finish in January 2023 while speaking to the Somali community in the US.
SJS and SOMA bemoan Somalia president’s unwarranted verbal attack on journalists
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 28 September 2020 – On the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and Somali Media Association (SOMA) bemoan and strongly reject President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo's comments on Saturday night 26 September, when he linked journalists critical to...
Kenya denies expelling the Somalia ambassador and recalling its envoy to Mogadishu
Kenya has denied expelling the Somalia ambassador and recalling its envoy to Mogadishu over a simmering marine territorial dispute.
Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary (PS) Macharia Kamau clarified that Nairobi had only "summoned" Kenya's envoy to Mogadishu and asked his Somali counterpart to leave for consultations...
Somalia will miss May-2022 IMF Economic Program Review deadline, Because of election crisis
By:Hiiiraan Online
President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo whose term in office has expired along with his finance minister Abdirahman Beileh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission chief for Somalia Laura Jaramillo, have yesterday discussed Somalia’s IMF budget program which is due for a...
The UK response to Somalia’s looming famine is painfully slow
By: Telegraph
This week, after two years of devastating drought and soaring food prices, the UN warned that without action, famine will hit Somalia within the next few weeks.
With half a million children...
Somalia President Applauds Hargeisa International Book Fair
Horndiplomat-The President of Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdilahi Mohamed (Farmajo) congratulated the organizers, literary and artists participating in the Hargeisa Book Fair.
"I Congratulated with the organizers, literary and artists participating in the Hargeisa Book Fair. The Somali people have a language, culture and...
Somalia army chief survives suicide attack in Mogadishu
By:Xinhua
Somalia Army chief survived a suicide attack in Mogadishu on Monday after an explosion targeting his convoy occurred near the army hospital, officials said.
Ismael Mukhtar Omar, government spokesman said the massive attack in Hodan district in Mogadishu targeted the country's army chief General Odawaa...
Somalia:Al-Shabab Allegedly Beheads 2 Captured Somali Soldiers Near Mahaday
WASHINGTON —
Al-Shabab insurgents in Somalia have beheaded two government soldiers they captured on Saturday near the town of Mahaday, 35 kilometers north of Jowhar, and the provincial capital of Middle Shabelle region, officials and witnesses told VOA.
The head of the Somali National Army 30th...
In Somalia, communicating about reforms is just as important as implementing them
SUBMITTED BY HASSAN HIRSI ON THU, 11/09/2017
Reform communications explains and promotes reforms to all concerned audiences, and ensures consistency, balance, and participation, all the way from a reform’s design to its implementation. It can also make sure that audiences understand the reform, contribute to stakeholder...