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Minister of Defense of Somalia Provides Information on the Jaale Siyaad Attack
July 29 (Jowhar.com) - Members of the Somali Parliament's committee on security held a special meeting today, with the presence of the Minister of Defense of Somalia, C/qadir Mohamed Nur Jama.
Africa Journal – President Julius Maada Bio re-elected for second term in Sierra Leone
Incumbent President Julius Maada Bio was re-elected in the first round for a second term as leader of Sierra Leone with 56.17% of the vote, the head of the Electoral Commission said. His main opponent Samura Kamara comes in second with…
The presidential election in Gabon will be held on August 26, Ali Bongo the big favourite
Gabon's government announced on Tuesday that presidential, legislative and local elections will be held on August 26. Outgoing President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has ruled this small oil country for more than half a century, is…
SomBank and MasterCard announce partnership to launch debit card in Somalia
Mastercard, a leading global technology company in the payments industry , recently announced its partnership with SomBank, one of the innovative financial institutions in Somalia .
Somalia’s military commander, Gen. Odowa, has been removed from office
Jun. 19 (Jowhar.com) - The Council of Ministers has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Defense to appoint General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyadin Addow as the Commander of the Somali Armed Forces.
Ali Jeyte, who opposed the dismissal, announced an independent administration
Jun. 18 (Jowhar.com) - The governor of Hiran region, Ali Jeyte Osman, opposed the removal of the president of Hirshabelle administration, Ali Abdullahi Hussein Guudlawe, at midnight last night.
The Somali government has called for an immediate end to the ongoing war in Sudan
April 15 (Jowhar.com) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia has issued a press release expressing its concern over the armed conflict between the army and the air force in…
3500 ATMIS soldiers killed in Somalia
April 12 (Jowhar.com) - The African Union's Special Envoy for Somalia, Mohamed El-Amine Souef, spoke for the first time about the ATMIS operation forces who died and those who were injured during the more than 16 years they were in Somalia.
Mortars hit the presidential fence in Somalia.
Apr. 09 (Jowhar.com) - More news is being received about a number of mortars that were hit in the presidential area, which caused various losses.
Renewed Conflict Erupts Between Somalis and Anfar in Siti Region
Reports out of the Somali region are indicating that a war between Somalis and Anfar has started again today in the western regions of the Siti region.
The Life For Relief And Development organization distributed aid to families living in Mogadishu
Mar. 22 (Jowhar.com)-The Life for Relief and Development organization operating in Somalia has delivered food aid to some of the low-income families who have been displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu.
Las Anod violence sends families fleeing for safety in the scorching heat
Nairobi (ICRC) – Since violence erupted in Las Anod, Sool region, at the beginning of February, at least 150 people have been killed and hundreds more wounded.
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Begins the First Phase of Mogadishu Tree Planting
[Mogadishu, 30 December 2022: Somalia’s Ministry of environment and climate change has handed over different types of tree seedlings to Banadir regional administration, as part of the city’s reforestation drive. This is the first step in…
Hassan Sheikh intervened in the shooting of the people of Lasaanod in Somaliland
Dec. 30 (Jowhar.com) - The President of the Somali government, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who was speaking at a mosque in the Presidential Palace, called on Somaliland not to use military force against the people living in the town of Lasanod.
President Hassan who said that military officers are carrying out the explosions in Mogadishu
Dec. 24 (Jowhar.com) - The president of the Somali government, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, spoke about the explosions in Mogadishu and how Al-Shabaab entered the city in vehicles full of explosives.
Accord University expands its activities in East and Horn of Africa
Accord University is an international Somali university offering postgraduate programs dedicated to research, as it has 32 specialized master's and doctoral programs.