Somalia eyes survey results in oil production

SOMALIA: IN a significant move that could reshape the nation’s economic trajectory, the Somali Petroleum Authority (SPA) has confirmed it will publicly release the results of its long-awaited petroleum surveys in July. The announcement marks a pivotal step …

Azerbaijan MFA congratulates Somalia and Canada

13:05 En The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has congratulated Somalia on its National Day, Olaylar informs. "Congratulations to Somalia and its people on the occasion of Independence Day!" MFA said on X. The Azerbaijani MFA also …

Despite positive economic prospects in Somalia, foreign aid cuts are downsizing growth

Somalia launches biometric border system to tackle trafficking, terrorism

Tuesday July 1, 2025 The launch followed a four-day training in Mogadishu where US experts trained Somali immigration officers on using the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES), a US-developed biometric platform used at …

Somalia Independence Day Message From The Chairperson Of The African Union Commission

(MENAFN- APO Group) The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Somalia on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of their …

Somalia: Deputy Information Minister Urges Youth to Join Fight Against Al-Shabaab

MOGADISHU, June 30, 2025 – Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Information, Abdirahman Yusuf Al-Adala, on Monday called on Somali youth to take an active role in the ongoing military campaign against Al-Shabaab, as the country marks its Independence Week.   …

Amir Sends Congratulations To President Of Somalia

(MENAFN- The Peninsula) QNA Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent Tuesday a cable of congratulations to President of the sisterly Federal Republic of Somalia HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the anniversary of his country's …

Somalia: Gunfight Between Government Troops Leaves Casualties in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, June 30, 2025 – A deadly overnight gunfight erupted between government troops in Mogadishu’s Shiirkole neighborhood, in the Hodan district, leaving several casualties, local residents and witnesses reported Monday. The shootout, which involved …

Somalia: Puntland President Urges Inclusive Talks Amid Political Deadlock  

Puntland Forces Launch Operation Against ISIS Remnants in Al-Miskad Mountains Bosaso, Somalia, June 30, 2025 – Puntland Defense Forces launched a military operation early Monday targeting areas in the Al-Miskad mountain range where remnants of the ISIS- …

HM the Sultan greets presidents of Congo, Somalia, Burundi, Rwanda, Governor General of Canada

Muscat- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to PresidentFelix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments …