Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Strikes Near Las Khorey, Somalia
On Saturday, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit approximately 156 km north of Las Khorey in Somalia,...
UN Implements Cross-Pillar Approach to Address Challenges in Somalia
Somalia is grappling with an unprecedented climatic event as the country experiences a prolonged and severe drought, exacerbated by the...
Al-Shabab Militants Launch Deadly Attack on Military Base in Central Somalia
Fighters belonging to the al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group al-Shabab have carried out an assault on a military base located on the...
Puntland Administration Rejects Somalia’s Electoral Agreement
The President of the Puntland Administration, Saeed Abdullahi Deni, has declared that Puntland is...
Prominent Somali Politicians Criticize Electoral Overhaul, Lack of Consultation
A group of prominent Somali politicians has criticized the recent decision to overhaul the country’s electoral system and introduce...
Somalia Moves to End Decades-Long Indirect Voting System, Pledges Universal Suffrage
Somalia has taken a significant step towards ending its complex system of indirect elections that has been in place since 1969. President...
Somalia to Transition to Direct Voting, Ending Decades of Indirect Elections
Somalia has announced that it will transition to direct voting for the election of its president...
Russia Offers Military Equipment to Somalia in Fight Against Terrorism
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Friday that Russia is prepared to supply the Somali army with military equipment...
Ugandan Military Probes Attack on African Union Base in Somalia as Al-Shabab Strikes
The Ugandan military is conducting an investigation into an attack on an African Union military base manned by the Uganda People’s...
Puntland Holds Landmark Local Elections in Somalia Amid Security Concerns
Puntland, which is a semi-autonomous state in Somalia, conducted significant local elections on...