[CAF] Surprise package Somalia have defeated South Sudan to emerge champions of the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 qualifiers for the CECAFA Zone.

[Shabelle] A car carrying people from the Lower Shabelle region and en route to the capital was hit by an IED in the area of Hawa Abdi on Friday morning.

[HRW] Nairobi -- The Somali authorities should immediately release a prominent journalist and media rights advocate who is being held and investigated on apparently politically motivated allegations. Abdalle Ahmed Mumin has been detained since Octobe...

[Shabelle] Residents of Somalia's capital city today, 14th October are remembering the nearly 600 victims of a terror attack on the third anniversary of the bombings.

[VOA] A failed engine and high waves were to blame for the fatal shipwreck that killed at least 18 Europe-bound migrants off the coast of Greece last week, one survivor tells VOA.

[Capital FM] I might be alone on this journey but I still oppose the lifting of the arms embargo in Somalia. What the USA and other countries supporting it have done is like what Emperor Nero did to Rome. Setting Rome on fire and thinking that God ha...

[The Conversation Africa] The port city of Bosaso, located at the north-eastern corner of Somalia, provides a striking example of the interlinkage between security and infrastructure. The city benefited from the civil war that ravaged the southern pa...

[VOA] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The Somali Journalists Syndicate is coming under pressure from the government, with authorities trying to enter its offices in Mogadishu and arresting the organization's secretary-general.

[Shabelle] The Minister of Foreign Affairs met with the Turkish Ambassador to Somalia, Amb. Mehmet Yilmaz, who paid a courtesy visit to the Minister.

[Shabelle] MOGADISHU [SMN] - Somali government on Wednesday said at least 20 members of the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group were killed in a counter-attack in the Hiran region.

[CPJ] Nairobi -- In response to reports of the arrest of Somali press freedom advocate and freelance journalist Abdalle Ahmed Mumin, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement on Tuesday calling for his immediate release:

[The Conversation Africa] In response to external - and at times internal - pressure, Al-Shabaab's insurgency in Somalia has evolved over time. So have its motivations and goals.

[Shabelle] The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Republic of Somalia Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe held talks with Qatar's tip diplomat in Mogadishu.

[VOA] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia is getting support for its campaign to have an arms embargo lifted after Ethiopia joined Uganda in backing the action. The U.N. Security Council is set to vote in November on renewing the partial ban, which Somalia...

[Shabelle] Qoryooley district administrator was killed in an explosion in the district, as confirmed by the authorities of the Lower Shabelle region.

[Shabelle] The Chief of the Somali Police Force Gen. Abdi Hassan Mohamed (Hijaar) today appointed Col. Mahdi Omar Mu'min as the new Mogadishu police boss.

[Shabelle] The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the UK James Cleverly discussed issues such as strengthening the relationship between the two countries.

[Shabelle] A heavy battle between the Somali army along with locals and Al-Shabaab was reported in El-Ma'an area located on the outskirts of Jalalaqsi town.

[Shabelle] The speaker of the Somali senate Abdi Hashi Abdullahi is in Turkey for talks with the Speaker of the Turkish Parliament, Mr. Mustafa Sentop.

[Shabelle] Al-Shabaab last night launched a mortar attack on a Burundi military base that is part of the AU's ATMIS mission in Bal'ad district of the Middle Shabelle region.

[Shabelle] JANALE [SMN] - Somali military claims to have killed a senior Al-Shabaab commander in Lower Shabelle region as they repulsed an attack against their base.

[Shabelle] Ahmed Madobe Nunow, the minister of agriculture for the Federal Government of Somalia attended a hybrid regional two-day event on the food crisis in Eastern Africa on 6-7 October 2022.

[Shabelle] The Court of First Instance of the Armed Forces on Friday executed a soldier after being found guilty of shooting dead his commander.

[Shabelle] BAL'AD [SMN] - Somali National Army killed 19 Al-Shabab members in a repulsed attack at an army base near Bal'ad district in the Middle Shabelle region, on Friday morning.

[Shabelle] NAIROBI - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has concluded a three-day workshop in Mombasa, Kenya, to review the mission's financial management and audit status and update stakeholders on the implementation of the miss...

[DW] The death toll from this week's truck bombings has risen to at least 40, but local and national authorities say the latest attacks from the al-Shabab group will not deter them from fighting the terrorists.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Germany and France offered their support to transport and distribute 50,000 tons of wheat donated by Ukraine for Ethiopia and Somalia, two of the countries in the Horn of Africa severely affected by the ongoing drought...

[Shabelle] The president of Somalia Hassan Sheikh has received at his office the Minister of Communications of Algeria, Mohamed Bosleimani.

[Shabelle] Al-Shabaab again clashed with Liyu police, paramilitary forces belonging to the Somali regional state in eastern Ethiopia on the border with Somalia.

[VOA] At least 20 people were killed and 36 others wounded in the central Somali town of Beledweyne Monday in the explosions of three car bombs, witnesses said.