Somali President marks Eid al-Fitr with troops in newly liberated town in Lower Shabelle region
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud performed Eid al-Fitr prayer Friday with units of the Somali Armed Forces stationed in Gendershe, a coastal town in Lower Shabelle recently retaken from al-Shabab.…
Gen. Al -Burhan Sends Congratulatory Messages to Kings and Presidents on the Occasion of Eid al-Fitr
Muqdisho – HOiM The Chairman of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has dispatched congratulatory cables to a number of Kings and Princes and heads of state…
Somalia MPs Take Oath at EALA in Historic Arusha Ceremony
Arusha, Tanzania (Horn Observer) In the bustling city of Arusha, where regional ambitions often take shape, a quiet but historic moment unfolded. Nine Somali representatives—Hussein Hassan Mohamed, Ilhaan Ali Gasar,…
Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Spotted in Washington DC Seeking US Support After Fleeing Post-Election Threats
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine was spotted on Capitol Hill on Wednesday alongside prominent American human rights activist Jeffrey Smith. Wine fled Uganda days after…
Somalia warns Israel against establishing military base in Somaliland
Somalia has warned that its territory must not be used for foreign military operations after reports that Israel is considering establishing a military presence in Somaliland, a self-declared republic that…
Somalia Presents Human Rights Reforms at UN Geneva
Switzerland, 14 March 2026 – Somalia has presented the reforms and steps it has taken to advance human rights in the country during a side event held on the margins…
Tanzania’s national carrier, Air Tanzania Corporation Limited(ATCL), has announced plans to repatriate passengers affected by the suspension of flights to the Middle East
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania’s national carrier, Air Tanzania Corporation Limited(ATCL), has announced plans to repatriate passengers affected by the suspension of flights to the Middle East following escalating hostilities involving…
Somali Olympic Committee accuses Sports Minister of undermining national sports body
Mogadishu (HOiM) — Somalia’s National Olympic Committee on Wednesday accused the country’s sports minister of attempting to disrupt its work and interfere in the administration of national sports, deepening a…
Interior Ministry, NIS Foundation Forge Pact on Reconciliation and Drought Recovery
HOT IN MUQDISHO NEWS | MOGADISHU: The federal government of Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation and the NIS Foundation have agreed to establish a joint framework to…
Foriegn Minister Visits SODMA Headquarters, Reinforces National Drought Response
Mogadishu, Somalia | 25 February 2026 H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, visited SODMA Headquarters in Mogadishu and was received by Commissioner H.E. Mohamud Moallim Abdulle.…