Day: February 16, 2026

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud called for a permanent seat for Africa in the UN Security Council, terming the current formation of the council an indefensible relic of the past that must be corrected immediately. Speaking in Addis Ababa on Sunday on the final day of the African heads of state, African Union President Mohamud...

The Somalia Federal Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism has raised alarm over the misuse of social media in Somalia to spread tribalism and cause civil war. The Deputy Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Abdirahman Yusuf Al-Cadaala, highlighted a troubling trend being witnessed in the social media spaces in Somalia, where he noted a...