Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met behind closed doors Monday with international partners in the capital, Mogadishu, to discuss the country's contentious 2026 elections and ongoing security ...

In line with the 1972 Convention, which urges States Parties to integrate heritage into public life, Somalia has drafted a national heritage law aligned with the Convention—currently pending ...

America never seems to get Somalia right. For decades, U.S. relations with the impoverished, strategically located country on ...

The offensive al-Shabaab launched in late February 2025 marks its most ambitious push in years, reversing government gains ...

After a decade of decline, Somalia may now be facing its final tipping point. In just weeks, al-Shabaab has overrun dozens of ...

The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) said Tuesday it has safely evacuated its ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call to discuss ways to deepen cooperation in vital sectors and address key regional and ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development once provided 65% of Somalia’s foreign aid. Now that funding is disappearing.

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...

Somalia is a country poised for progress in the implementation of an inclusive and effective national digital ID system ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday appointed Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab as the new Governor of Banaadir region and Mayor of Mogadishu, according to a presidential ...

Samuel Eto'o, Emmanuel Adebayor and Jay Jay Okocha all featured in a legends match in Mogadishu, which formed part of a Fifa-backed 'peace tour' When the wider world thinks of Somalia, the first ...