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Mogadishu (HOL) — Hirshabelle Vice President Yusuf Hagar Dabageed has accused Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of reneging on a promise that the Hawadle clan would take the leadership of Hirshabelle in the upcoming regional election.

Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali Gorgor (Eagle) commandos and special forces, have seized control of the Geel-gub area and key bases in Middle Shabelle region during an operation against al-Shabab, military officials said on Saturday.

WASHINTON – Adan Abdullah, oo 31 jir ah, Soomaali ah kuna noolaa gobolka Minnesota, ayaa loo qaaday xabsiga milatari ee Mareykanka ee Guantanamo Bay, ee ku yaalla dalka Cuba, sida ay sheegtay warbaahinta gudaha. Adan ayaa sheegay in saraakiil federaal ah ay qabteen bishii December, xilli maamulka Madaxweyne Donald Trump uu bilaabay howlgalka tarxiilka dadka […]

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s parliament speaker, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has described the burning of the Turkish flag in several regions across the country as an “appalling” development that is new to Somalia, saying a foreign agenda is behind the acts. His remarks followed a wave of protests in Somalia’s Jubaland, Puntland and Southwest states, […]

MOGADISHU, Sept. 8, 2026 — Somalia on Tuesday strongly condemned attacks it said were carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against civilian and economic targets in southern Saudi Arabia. Somalia’s Foreign Ministry said the attacks had injured dozens of civilians, including women and children, according to Saudi authorities. “Deliberately targeting civilians and economic infrastructure […]

MOGADISHU—The Somali Federal Government has said dialogue with opposition politicians is continuing, with the two sides reaching agreement on some issues while differences remain over others that require further negotiations. Speaking to Al Arabiya television, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Abdirahman Yusuf Al-Adala, said the government remains ready to engage in meaningful dialogue on key national... The post Somali Government Says Talks With Opposition Continue Amid Remaining Differences appeared first on Raxanreeb Online .

SANAA – Yemen’s anti-Houthi National Resistance Forces (NRF) have announced the discovery of bodies of Somali Al Shabab fighters among Houthi casualties on the west coast. The announcement comes after reports of increasing co-ordination between the Iran-backed group and armed factions in the Horn of Africa. The NRF’s military media said the fighters’ identities […]

London, UK — Somali-born British politician Sagal Abdi-Wali has emerged as a leading contender to become Labour’s candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, potentially putting a former child refugee on course to succeed former prime minister Keir Starmer in Parliament. Abdi-Wali, 42, leads Camden Council and has deep political and community ties to […] The post Who is Sagal Abdi-Wali, tipped for Starmer’s former seat? appeared first on Caasimada Online .

Baidoa (WDN) — The Federal Government is reportedly preparing to deploy additional troops to Baydhaba as fighting and political tensions intensify between forces backing South West State President Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Aden Madobe) and fighters loyal to former South West President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen. People familiar with the situation say the planned deployment... The post More Federal Troops Head to Baidoa as Laftagareen Forces Resist Government Offensive appeared first on WardheerNews .

GAALKACYO,— Security forces in Somalia’s Puntland state are searching for suspects accused of killing businessman Ahmed Yusuf Haamey, who was shot dead in the city of Gaalkacyo, according to an initial statement from Puntland authorities. Puntland security officials appealed for calm following the killing, warning residents against retaliation or any actions that could further threaten... The post Puntland Authorities Hunt Suspects in Killing of Gaalkacyo Businessman appeared first on Raxanreeb Online .

As Justin Davis concludes his tenure as Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Mogadishu, he leaves at a time when the relationship between Somalia and the U.S.is changing, perhaps more significantly than official statements suggest.

Zurich, Switzerland — A Swiss human rights group on Monday called on Swiss authorities to halt the planned deportation of a seriously injured Somali man, saying he was still awaiting medical treatment after suffering multiple skull fractures and a traumatic brain injury. Zurich-based Augenauf said Swiss authorities planned to forcibly return the man to Mogadishu […] The post Switzerland plans to deport injured Somali, rights group says appeared first on Caasimada Online .

MOGADISHU— Somalia’s Federal Government has warned that federal member states that fail to comply with the country’s national framework for maritime security will be held accountable, as Mogadishu moves to strengthen cooperation with international partners to counter piracy and illegal fishing along the country’s coastline. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,... The post Somalia Calls on International Community for Support in Fight Against Piracy appeared first on Raxanreeb Online .

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is deeply saddened by the death of Bashir Mohamed Abdullahi, a reporter with Arlaadi Media Network, who died in the early hours of Monday, 7 September, from the serious injuries he sustained after being shot in Baidoa on 3 September 2026. According to information provided to NUSOJ […]

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali federal government and opposition figures are expected to sign a political agreement in the coming days to establish a Democratic Transition Task Force (DTT), a senior opposition representative said Thursday.