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Khartoum slams Kenya after RSF forms parallel govt
The Kenyan government is facing backlash after Sudan accused it of violating its sovereignty and interfering in its affairs....
Read More »UN chief warns against use of hunger as weapon of war
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday warned against the use of hunger as a tool of war and called for urgent reforms to a global food syste...
Read More »Bilan Bile Mahmoud appointed Banadir secretary-general, replacing Faysal Arale
Mogadishu (HOL) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed Bilan Bile Mahmoud as Secretary-General of the Banadir Regional Administration, repl...
Read More »Somalia buys Airbus jets to relaunch Somali Airlines after 33-year hiatus
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government says it purchased two Airbus A320 aircraft in a major step toward reviving Somali Airlines, more than three ...
Read More »Al-Shabaab seizes Mahas in first takeover of Somali town in over a decade
Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab militants seized control of the strategic central Somali town of Mahas on Sunday, marking the group’s first breach of...
Read More »Little aid stretched thin among families in Qurdubey camp in Gedo
(ERGO) – Families living in Qurdubey displacement camp in Dollow say the allocation of cash aid to less than 10 per cent of the camp’s population ...
Read More »Somali families flee Gedo clashes, seek refuge in Kenya’s Mandera
Mogadishu (HOL) — Eight Somali families fleeing intensified fighting in the Gedo region have arrived in Mandera, a Kenyan border town, after crossi...
Read More »Banadir police arrest five over fake robbery video
Mogadishu (HOL) — Police in Somalia’s Banadir region have arrested five individuals accused of staging and circulating a fake video that falsely p...
Read More »China condemns Somaliland–Taiwan maritime deal, warns of ‘self-inflicted consequences’
Mogadishu (HOL) — China has condemned a recent maritime agreement between Taiwan and Somaliland, accusing both parties of violating international la...
Read More »Al-Shabaab gains ground as Somalia’s political divisions weaken security strategy
Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab has seized control of key towns in central and southern Somalia in recent months by exploiting deepening rifts between ...
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