Mogadishu(SONNA)-Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Hussein Roble on Monday received Mohamed Ahmed Othman, United Arab Emirates’ Ambassador to Somalia and discussed enhancing ties between the two states and UAE’s to people …
Two opposition parties in the self-declared republic of Somaliland said Sunday they had formed a coalition giving them a majority in parliament following long-delayed local and legislative elections. The territory in the north of Somalia declared indep…
Mogadishu(SONNA)-Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of Somalia, H.E. Abdiwahab Ugas Hussein on Sunday held discussion with Richard Danziger, Chief of United Nations’ Migration agency for Somalia in Mogadishu, SONNA reported.Both officials focused th…
GAROWE, SOMALIA – Two opposition parties in Somalia’s breakaway Somaliland region won a majority of seats in the region’s first parliamentary election in 16 years, the National Electoral Commission said on Sunday.Out of parliament’s 82 seats, the Somal…
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Sector II Commander Brigadier Jeff Nyagah who is also the Contingent Commander of the Kenyan troops serving in Somalia under AMISOM visited the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops deployed in various Forward Oper…
Mogadishu:-The attention of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has been drawn to the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, dated June 04 2021. The statement relates to reports of airstrikes agains…
Mogadishu(SONNA)-Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Hussein Roble on Sunday named Abdullahi Mohamed Hayir and Sa’id Abdullahi Alasow as the new Directors General for the Ministries of Information and Interior Affairs respec…
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Millions of Nigerians struggled Saturday to access Twitter, a day after authorities suspended the service in response to the company’s deletion of a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari for violating its terms of service.The Twitter ban…
GENEVA – The World Food Program is warning that 21% of Sudan’s 40 million population faces acute hunger and will need emergency assistance between June and September, when food stocks are lowest.Several factors have contributed to this situation. For …
The World Bank said on Friday it had temporarily paused payments to operations in Mali following a military coup, while the man expected to become the new prime minister warned sanctions would only complicate the country’s crisis.The World Bank’s actio…
A well-aimed kick. A strong shove, body checks, shouting and a fight for dominance.This isn’t a rowdy football (soccer) match. This is the latest session of the Pan African Parliament.The continental body brings together African legislators to impleme…
For weeks now, Niger state in Central Nigeria has remained a hotspot for kidnappings in the country.State authorities said around 70 gunmen on motorbikes carried out an attack on the Islamiyya School on Sunday afternoon. One person was killed during th…