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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre on Monday received the Italian ambassador to Somalia, Pier Daccò Coppi, for talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries, the government said.

Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The talks between the leaders of the Federal Government of Somalia and the Future Council have ended without results, while the international community has made significant efforts to reach a consensus solution to overcome the ongoing crisis. These talks have been ongoing for three consecutive days inside the Xalane camp, with the last meeting held yesterday...

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's cabinet has endorsed a roadmap for implementing the country's constitution, describing the process as a cornerstone for state-building, political stability and national unity.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20, 2026 – Somalia’s minister of public works held talks with the secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on strengthening cooperation in urban development, infrastructure and reconstruction during an international forum in Azerbaijan on Tuesday. Somalia’s Minister of Public Works, Reconstruction and Housing, Ayuub Ismail Yusuf, accomp

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development has urged Somali political leaders to continue dialogue after recent talks between the federal government and opposition figures ended without resolving key disputes over the country’s political transition.

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Alper Aktas met Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at the presidential palace on Saturday, in a move opposition figures described as a public show of support for a leader whose mandate they say has expired, as Somalia faces a deepening political dispute and no agreed electoral framework. “We […]

Mogadishu, (SONNA) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, on Saturday received the Ambassador of Yemen to Somalia, H.E. Fadl Ali Ahmed Al-Hanak, at his office in Mogadishu. The meeting focused on strengthening the longstanding brotherly relations between the two countries, particularly cooperation in combating human trafficking and […]

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MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 16 — United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia said on Saturday that Somalia has entered a new phase of political transition following talks held between May 13 and 15 involving the country’s political stakeholders. The UN mission welcomed the resumption of dialogue and thanked international partners for their role in […]

Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The Federal Government of Russia today transferred humanitarian aid to Somalia intended for those affected by difficult humanitarian conditions, particularly drought and living conditions in parts of the country. This aid was handed over to officials from the Federal Government of Somalia who were present at Aden Adde International Airport [...]. The post A Russian plane landed in Mogadishu today, transferring aid to the Federal Government... appeared first on Caasimada Online.

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: A regional parliamentary election in Somalia’s South West State has handed a clear majority to the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP), placing the group in a…

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Immigration and Citizenship Agency said passport applicants will be required to have a national identity card or proof of registration starting July 1, 2026, as the government moves to strengthen citizen identification and link public services.

Tigray – The President of the Tigray administration and chairman of the TPLF, Debretsion Gebremichael, spoke about the deteriorating situation in the region, stating that the top priority of the Tigray administration is to protect the existence and security of the people. This statement came as concerns grow over political and security tensions in the region, following the agreement […]

President William Ruto has explained why the Kenya-Somalia border remains closed 15 years after its shutdown, despite his earlier commitment to reopen it in April this year.

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia and Djibouti have reaffirmed their close diplomatic and security ties following the arrival of Djibouti’s new ambassador to Mogadishu amid growing regional cooperation efforts in…

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Tuesday with Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji in Kampala, where the two officials discussed bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern.

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- As dawn broke Sunday in Mogadishu, with opposition-led protests set in motion, Somalia's major television stations came under repeated digital attacks targeting their online platforms, disrupting content, visibility and audience access.

Cairo, Egypt — The Federal Republic of Somalia is participating in the High-Level Global South Media and Think Tank Forum currently underway in Cairo, Egypt, with the country represented by the Director of the Somali National News Agency (SONNA), Ismail Mukhtar Omar, widely known as “Oronjo.”

The United States and China are facing the latest phase of the tension regarding arms sales to Taiwan, after Donald Trump announced that he would directly discuss this issue with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing this week.

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned the hijacking of an oil tanker carrying Egyptian sailors after it was seized off the coast of Yemen and forced toward Somali waters, describing the incident as a direct threat to maritime security and global trade routes.