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The Somali Parliament has unanimously adopted a joint resolution categorically rejecting the recognition of Somaliland by the State of Israel. In a special sitting of the two houses, their resolution date of December 28th, 2025, follows Israel’s recognition of the self-declared state of Somaliland. The parliament has branded the act as an unlawful act and...

The federal government of Somalia has denounced what it has described as an unlawful step by Israel to recognize the northern region of Somaliland as a sovereign state.In a statement released on Friday by the office of the prime minister, Somalia categorically and unequivocally rejects the deliberate attack on its sovereignty and the unlawful step...

Somalia’s president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is expected to attend a high-stakes tripartite meeting in Nairobi this Sunday. The closed-door meeting in Nairobi will be attended by President Mohamud and the prime minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, and will be hosted by the president of Kenya, William Ruto. The meeting is expected to address regional security,...

Long queues have been witnessed in polling stations as residents in the Banadir area wake up early to exercise their constitutional right in a local council election that has put Somalia on the watch globally. A quick spot check in Shangani district, Karaan district, and Waberi district showed a calm atmosphere as residents continued to...

The Somalia federal minister of interior, Ali Hoosh, has cast his vote in the Shangani district. The interior minister urged the residents to participate in the historic polls, which he termed a right and a duty. He appealed to the public to exercise their constitutional right and elect leaders who will serve their rights. Earlier...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged registered voters to turn out in large numbers and participate in the historic local council election happening on December 25th in the Banadir region. In a televised state of address a few hours before the first one-person-one-vote election in Somalia, President Mohamud noted that Mogadishu was moving away from...

Residents of the Banadir region in Somalia are set to make history in participating in a one-person-one-vote system for the first time in nearly 60 years for the local council elections happening on Thursday. With the majority of aspirants being predominantly the youth. For the first time in Somalia’s history, the candidate pool has been...

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously voted that the UN Transitional Assistance Mission (UNTMIS) shall cease to operate in Somalia by October 31st, 2026. The focus will now shift to the transition plan; the federal government of Somalia has 22 months to put its house in order. Diplomats in the UN headquarters have...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has hinted that the federal government is open to dialogue following the ultimatum given by the opposition leader at the Kisimayo summit. Speaking in the Banadir region in a political rally while drumming up support for his NEW outfit, the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP), President Mohamud said the government...