Jubaland President’s Departure Sinks NCC Meeting in Mogadishu
Oct 7, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – The National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting in Mogadishu faced disarray when Jubaland leader Ahmed Islam Mohamed Madobe rejected term extensions, demanding accountability and integrity from other leaders, including President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre.. On the sixth day of the NCC meeting, Madobe walked out and flew back to Kismayo on ...
Egypt-Ethiopia Nile dam incident takes on military overtones
Sep 2, 2024 · The tension continues. Egypt, which has opted for a more aggressive approach in its duel with Ethiopia over the Nile Dam, is beginning to mobilise military hardware and support for Somalia for the first time in over 40 years.
Egyptian naval ship with weapons docks in Mogadishu
Apr 11, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia— An Egyptian naval cargo vessel carrying the third...
Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt Convene for Tripartite Meeting in …
Oct 10, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – A tripartite meeting took place in Asmara, gathering the Presidents of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud; Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki; and Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. This marks a historic moment, as it is the first such meeting among these three nations, occurring against a backdrop of rising tensions in the Horn of Africa.
Expulsion Looms Over Danish Envoy in Somalia – Mareeg Media
Nov 17, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has called in Denmark’s Ambassador to Somalia, Steen Sonne Andersen, following comments he made about Somaliland’s presidential election. The remarks have sparked public outcry and calls for the ambassador to be declared persona non grata. Minister Moalim confirmed that Ambassador Andersen is scheduled to meet with him on ...
President Gudlawe secures $160m lifeline project for Hirshabelle
Oct 31, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – President Ali Hussein Gudlawe of Hirshabelle State has secured a $160 million project to rebuild the water reservoir in Jowhar town. This initiative aims to combat drought and mitigate flood risks in the region, following a meeting with Somalia’s international partners in Mogadishu.
Somali President Flies to Eritrea – Mareeg Media
Sep 10, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud flew to Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, on Wednesday.. Accompanied by Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim, President Mohamud is set to meet with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and addressing regional issues amid rising tensions with Ethiopia over a maritime memorandum of understanding (MoU ...
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Last night marked a significant moment of recognition and unity for the Somali community in Queensland. The Multicultural Month event, hosted by the Leader of the Opposition, Hon. David Crisafulli MP, and John-Paul Langbroek at Parliament House, highlighted the remarkable contributions of our community.
ONLF condemns Ethiopian military chief’s accusations as threat to …
Sep 13, 2024 · The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has condemned recent statements by Ethiopian military chief General Berhanu Jula, accusing the group of being an enemy of the state allegedly created by Egypt.
Mogadishu Shop Owners Under Attack for CCTV Installations
Oct 28, 2024 · MOGADISHU, Somalia—Small business owners in Mogadishu are increasingly targeted and killed, with their shops blown up for installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) as mandated by the government to prevent crime and terrorism.. Under the constant threat from Al Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-linked group, these entrepreneurs find …
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