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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been re-elected for a seventh term. The Somali president is leading a delegation for this event.

William Ruto, the President of Kenya, admitted to his country's military involvement in the Raaskambooni conflict during an interview with France 24. He expressed concerns about the ongoing political instability in Somalia and its potential impact on regional security.

The Somali Police Force chief Brig. Gen. Asad Osman Abdullahi met with the Independent National Human Rights Commission to discuss enhancing cooperation on human rights protections and oversight of detention facilities.

Somalia's Information Minister Abdifatah Qasim Mahmoud held discussions with Turkish Ambassador Alper Aktaş to strengthen cooperation in media and cultural sectors. The meeting took place in Mogadishu and focused on enhancing the longstanding ties between the two nations.

Fartaag met with Burkina Faso regarding terrorism in Ouagadougou, – The Minister of Internal Security of Somalia, Mr. Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), held a special meeting tonight with the Chief of Government of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, where he delivered an official message from the President of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, focusing on strengthening […]

Somalia's military reports that a new base for the Danab Special Forces in Dhusamareb is nearing completion. Army Commander Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud inspected the facility to evaluate construction progress and troop readiness as part of intensified operations against Al-Shabaab.

Puntland's Cabinet addressed the political and security challenges in Mogadishu during their recent meeting. They called for a political resolution to the ongoing tensions affecting the city.

Somalia's Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Haji Adam, participated in the 64th Arab Ministerial Conference of Health in Geneva, coinciding with the 79th World Health Assembly. The conference gathered health ministers from Arab League member states to discuss regional health issues.

The Somali National Army's elite Danab Commandos conducted a military operation in the Gambole district of Middle Shabelle, successfully rescuing nine civilians abducted by Al-Shabaab militants. The operation was confirmed by the Ministry of Defense.

Hargeisa's city council has elected Abdirisaq Mohamed Farah, known as 'Wiiwaa', as the new mayor. This decision follows the removal of former Mayor Abdikarin Ahmed Mooge and his deputy from office.

Somalia participated for the first time in the Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum (ITF) held in Leipzig, Germany, from May 6 to 8. The Somali delegation was led by the Director General of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.

Somalia is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of Egyptian sailors who were kidnapped from the oil tanker M/T Eureka. The Somali government is engaging in high-level contacts with Egyptian authorities to expedite their release.