Somali President: US support key to defeating al-Shabab
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reaffirmed his commitment to defeating al-Shabab, highlighting military progress, the role of U.S. assistance, and the broader security implications of Somalia’s...
Somalia taps US lobbyists to preserve troop support
Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia's federal government has enlisted the services of BGR Group, a prominent Washington-based lobbying firm, to advocate for sustained US military support...
Somalia reveals effort to block Egypt from AU mission
Mogadishu, Somalia) - Somalia has defended Egypt's inclusion in a new African Union peacekeeping force, revealing that "multiple parties" had sought to exclude Cairo...
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Somali Prime Minister faces no-confidence motion
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Political efforts to unseat Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre are gaining momentum in Nairobi, Kenya, where members of Somalia's House...
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Somalia: Trump’s term won’t change Somaliland policy
DAVOS, Switzerland - Somalia remains confident in its territorial integrity and its relationship with the United States despite speculation that the new Trump administration...
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Egypt and Somalia elevate ties to strategic alliance
CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt and Somalia solidified their burgeoning relationship on Thursday, signing a landmark agreement elevating ties to a "strategic partnership" to bolster...
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Somalia: Finance minister tightens grip on oil sector
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Federal Government of Somalia has announced issuing and approving a new Petroleum Fiscal Regime Regulation, effective immediately. The decree (Ref:...
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Kenya exempts Africa from eTA, but Somalia left out
Nairobi, Kenya – In a move aimed at promoting regional integration and easing travel across Africa, Kenya's Cabinet has announced new measures to simplify travel...
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Somalia’s Hassan Sheikh Mohamud awarded in Davos
Davos, Switzerland – Africa House has awarded Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud the Africa Leadership Award during a ceremony at the World Economic Forum in...
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Somali President to receive prestigious award at Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to receive the Africa Presidential Leadership Award at the World Economic Forum in Davos,...
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Somalia risks political turmoil, Farmajo warns
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia is facing heightened political uncertainty, with former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo warning that the country is entering a "dangerous" phase...
