Raxanreeb Online Mogadishu: The Federal Republic of Somalia and the People’s Republic of China are exploring bilateral agreements in immigration services and the development of digital systems. Somalia currently is exploring efforts to modernize border management, streamline citizenship processes, and enhance national society through advanced technological systems. Speaking after receiving People’s Republic of China Ambassador...
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The Somali National Army recaptures Hawaadley from Al-Shabaab.
Raxanreeb Online Mogadishu: Somali government forces have retaken control of the strategic town of Hawaadely in the middle of the Shabelle region that had been overrun by the Al-Shabaab militia. The Al-Shabaab had overtaken the Hawaadely in June of 2025 after a fierce attack that had left residents of the area displaced and disrupted key...
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Somalia set bridge national resource allocation gaps via PDCI
Raxanreeb Online Mogadishu: The Somali National Bureau of Statistics (SNBS) has today launched the first-ever population development composite index (PDCI) tool that will aid the government, plan development, and allocate resources countrywide. Speaking during the launch, the Somali National Bureau of Statistics Director General Dr. Abdisalam Mohammed said that the new tool will establish data-driven...
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US Delegation Holds Talks with Jubaland President in Kismayo
A high-level delegation from the United States government on Monday arrived in Kismayo, the capital of Jubaland State, where they held talks with Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam “Madobe”. The delegation was led by the US Ambassador to Somalia, Richard H. Riley. According to the Jubaland administration, the meeting focused on the overall situation in...
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Somalia joins the Pan-African push to criminalize colonialism.
Raxanreeb Online Mogadishu: The federal government of Somalia has joined African states seeking to criminalize colonialism and seek justice and reparations for colonial-era injustices. The meeting that has brought together ministers, experts, and historians from across Africa is being held in Algiers, Algeria, where a consensus is to be reached in the final Algiers Declaration,...
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SOMALIA: Elder Killed in Suspected Clan-Related Attack in Abudwaq
Reports from the town of Abudwaaq in the Galgaduud region indicate that a prominent community elder, Abdi Iise Qooley, was shot dead at dawn in a suspected clan-related attack. According to local sources, armed men targeted the elder shortly after he left the mosque following Fajr (dawn) prayers. The assailants are reported to have fired...
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Somalia: Fisheries Ministry Launches Data System to Modernise Maritime Industry
Mogadishu, Somalia – Somalia is stepping up efforts to unlock the full potential of its maritime and blue economy, with the federal government urging the country’s fishing industry to adopt internationally accepted standards to access global markets. The Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Ahmed Hassan Aadan, made the call in...
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Somalia, Morocco Sign Landmark Cooperation Deal
Somalia and Morocco have deepened their diplomatic and strategic ties with the signing of a new landmark bilateral cooperation agreement in Rabat. The accord was concluded during a high-level meeting between Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Abdisalam Dhaay, and Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, H.E. Nasser Bourita. “The new...
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Kenya Files Complaint Against Somali Youth Filming on Major Highways
NAIROBI, KENYA – Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Jibril Ibrahim Abdulle, says the Kenyan government has filed a complaint against Somali youth who record videos on major highways in Nairobi, accusing them of endangering lives. According to the ambassador, one person has died and several others have been injured as a result of such dangerous stunts,...
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SNA Military Commanders Kill Key al-Shabaab Leader in Jamaame
JAMAAME, SOMALIA – Jubbaland regional forces, together with Somali National Army elite Danab Commandos, carried out a planned security operation in Jamaame district last night targeting senior members of the al-Shabaab militant group, regional authorities said. According to officials in Jubbaland, the forces killed a prominent al-Shabaab commander in the area, identified as Faarax Jibriil,...