News Somalia: More than 800,000 people at risk of displacement in Somalia due to floods
Somalia enters a rainy season forecast to bring above-average precipitation, with threats to crops, livelihoods, water sources and access to essential services ...
News Somalia: The human cost of surging US air strikes in Somalia
Families recount deaths, injuries and displacement as Trump accelerates US strikes against armed groups in Somalia.
News Somalia: After years of drought, flooding could now push parts of Somalia toward famine
Severe El Niño flooding could deepen hunger in Somalia, where drought, displacement, malnutrition, and reduced humanitarian aid have left families at risk.
News Somalia: « 100 Years – 100 Lives » | SOMALIA - “Social dialogue made it possible for us to reform the old labour law”
MOGADISHIO – Omar Faruk Osman is a 42-year-old former journalist who has become the General Secretary of the Federation of Somali Trade Unions. He was among those who finalized the new Labour Code ...
News Somalia: Houthis eye Somalia as new base for operations
A larger Houthi presence in Somalia could complicate efforts to protect critical shipping routes by creating the potential for strikes originating from both sides of the Gulf of Aden.
News Somalia: Somalia secures $4.5 billion debt relief deal with international creditors
Somalia on Wednesday secured a $4.5 billion debt relief deal from its international creditors, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank said, which will allow the nation to develop economically and take on new projects. The deal comes as part of a debt forgiveness program —called the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries initiative— overseen by both organizations. As a result of its participation in the program, Somalia’s external debt will fall from 64 percent of GDP in 2018 to less than 6 percent of GDP by the end of 2023, the IMF and World Bank say in a joint news release.
News Somalia: Somalia says 24 people have died after 2 boats capsized in the Indian Ocean
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Twenty-four people died after two boats capsized off the Madagascar coast in the Indian Ocean, Somalia’s government said Sunday. Somalia’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi ...
News Somalia: Minister of Justice meets Somali Counterpart
Doha, Qatar: Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi met Monday with Minister of Justice and Con...
News Somalia: Somali plane bomber was known as religious but not extremist
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News Somalia: Marked for Death: Why Somalia Is One of the World’s Most Dangerous Places for Christians
In the country of Somalia, the penalty for leaving the religion of Islam is death. According to Open Doorsâ 2026 World Watch List, Somalia ranks as the second-worst country in the world for Christians â only behind North Korea. Persecution comes not only from the government but also from Somaliâ¦
News Somalia: Strengthening Maternal Health in Somalia
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 5, 2025 / Action Against Hunger: How the Damal Caafimaad Project Saves Lives Published by Action Against Hunger. In Somalia, where conflict, displacement, and fragile health systems create immense challenges, ...
News Somalia: Community Health Workers Emerge as Somalia’s Lifeline for Resilient Primary Care
Somalia’s health system stands at one of the most precarious junctures in global public health, and a new analysis published in Public Health in Practice argues that the country’s most valuable asset in confronting that fragility may be its community health workforce. The commentary, authored by a team of Somali
News Somalia: Many dead as protesters clash with security forces in Somaliland
Protesters in Lasanod, the administrative capital of Sool, have been demanding the expulsion of Somaliland security forces and for the town to be handed over to Puntland authorities.
News Somalia: Somalia: MPs slam Somaliland's 'coercion and violence' in Sool
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Members of Somali parliament from SSC regions released a joint statement calling on Somaliland to stop coercion and violence in Sool and pull out its troops, Garowe Online reports ...
News Somalia: Somalia: Troop build-up creates tension in Sool region
GAROWE, Puntland - Somalia's northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland has started building up its Defence forces near Tukaraq town in Sool region, a day after the city was captured by ...
News Somalia: Somalia: Kenyan troops accused of rape and killings in Gedo
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Kenyan forces not serving under the African Union [AU] mission in Somalia [AMISOM] have been accused of committing atrocities in Gedo region, Garowe Online reports. In a ...
News Somalia: Somalia: AMISOM commander visits troubled Gedo amid tension
MOGADISHU, Somalia - African Union Mission in Somalia [AMISOM] force commander Lt. Gen Tigabu Yilma completed his two-visit to troubled Gedo region in Jubaland on Monday, the force said, amid growing ...
News Somalia: Hamza Turns on Deni as Somalia’s Political Crisis Deepens
Prime Minister Escalates War of Words with Puntland President as Constitutional and Electoral Disputes Remain Unresolved ...