Somalia regional administration bans facemasks, hats, gives reasons
The Banadir regional administration of Somalia has announced a ban on wearing hats and facemasks, which were widely used during...
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Turkey provides $50,000 in aid to assist Somalia with flood relief efforts
The Turkish Embassy in Somalia has donated $50,000 to Somalia’s Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) to help the victims of the...
African Union peacekeeping force completes second phase of troop drawdown in Somalia
The African Union's peacekeeping force in Somalia, known as the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), announced the successful...
Somalia bans single-use plastics after similar steps by other African countries
In a stride towards environmental conservation, Somalia has become the latest African nation to enforce a ban on single-use plastics,...
President Hassan Sheikh campaigns for security, regional stability as Somalia Quint Group meets in Abu Dhabi
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud participated in the Somalia Quint Group meeting held in Abu Dhabi which brought together representatives from...
Military airstrike kills six senior Al-Shabaab ‘tax collectors’ in central Somalia
The Al-Shabaab terror group is fast losing revenue and men following sustained pressure by Somalia and its friends, who continue...
UN Security Council sets to hold emergency meeting on Somalia-Ethiopia tensions
The United Nations Security Council is set to convene in response to escalating tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia, sparked by...
2.9 million internally displaced in Somalia in 2023, UN report says
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that the complex humanitarian crisis in Somalia intensified in 2023, with...
Waves of piracy swell off Somalia’s Coast as maritime security concerns mount
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has witnessed a significant uptick in recent months, with maritime security compromised following Houthi...
Somalia and Qatar strengthen relations amid face-off with Ethiopia
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, in Doha...
