Foreign Minister Abdi Ali Urges Stronger Coordination as Drought Strains Communities

By HAN News DeskMogadishu – The Federal Government of Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, has called for enhanced national coordination and...

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Shoot Them in the Legs”: Ruto’s Crackdown Marks Dark Turn in Kenya’s Protest Crisis

By Horn Africa News Staff Nairobi — A chilling directive from Kenya’s President William Ruto has sparked national and international alarm...

Food Security Tops Agenda in Somalia–Türkiye Ministerial Meeting

By HAN News Desk ISTANBUL – Somalia’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Mohamed Abdi Hayir (Maareeye), and Türkiye’s Minister...

HM King Hamad Extends Historic Congratulations to Djibouti on Independence Day

Friday, 27 June 2025 – HAN Manama– In a gesture...

Somalia deploys new border technology to get off Trump’s US visa blacklist

Friday, July 4, 2025-HAN Source: The Africa Report Somalia has launched a digital border system to...

Civilian Bus Hits Landmine in Central Somalia, Killing Eight

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — At least eight civilians were killed and seven others seriously wounded after a passenger vehicle struck a...

Clan-Linked Killing Reported on Somalia’s Hiiraan–Middle Shabelle Border

By HAN News Desk JALALAQSI — Tensions flared once again along the volatile border between Somalia’s Hiiraan and Middle...

Somalia’s President Urges Talks With Somaliland, Rules Out Independence

By HAN News DeskLAS ANOD — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday renewed his call for dialogue with Somaliland’s leadership while...

PM Hamse, New UK Ambassador to Somalia, Discuss Security, Elections, and Development Ties

By Horn Africa News Staff Mogadishu — Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre officially welcomed the newly appointed United Kingdom...

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Manchester United Sack Amorim After 14 Months

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Somali Intelligence Operations Killed 524 Al-Shabab Fighters in Past Year

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UAE Vessel Loads Cargo at Mogadishu Port Under Somali Security Watch

By HAN Newe DeskMOGADISHU — A vessel linked to the United Arab Emirates is currently docked at the Port of Mogadishu, where...

Joyful Reunions as Ethiopia-Eritrea Border Reopens After Five Years

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Turkish Warships Reportedly Arrive off Zeila Coast Amid Regional Sensitivities

By HAN News DeskZEILA — Several Turkish naval warships were reported on Tuesday to have arrived off the coast of Zeila, a...

Somali President Meets Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed to Strengthen Ties

ADDIS ABABA, (HAN) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday in Addis Ababa to discuss ways to deepen bilateral relations and promote regional stability.

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Somali Police Ensure Safe Celebrations for Independence Days

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 – HAN News Mogadishu – The Somali Police have announced key safety measures ahead of...

High-Level Conference Set to Shape SSC-Khatumo’s Future Kicks Off in Lasanod

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Defense Ministry Vows Imminent Liberation of Key Districts from Al-Shabaab

By Horn Africa News MOGADISHU – The Federal Government of Somalia has announced fresh plans to launch a decisive...

SoDMA Chief, IOM Deputy Director Meet to Strengthen Humanitarian Partnership in Somalia

By Horn Africa News Mogadishu – The Commissioner of Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Moallim, held high-level...

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Turkey Donates Modern Media Equipment to Somalia

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr....

Somalia, Qatar Set to Sign New Defense Agreement Covering Troops and Military Support

MOGADISHU/DOHA, (HAN) – Qatar, which previously supplied Somalia with Turkish-manufactured combat aircraft, is set to finalize a new defense agreement with the Federal...

Somalia–Turkey Military Pact Signed as Analysts Question Its Impact

By HAN News Desk ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia and Zambia have signed a new military cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening...

President Sisi Invites Hassan as Somalia Faces Pressure from Egypt and Ethiopi

Sunday, July 6, 2025 Mogadishu (Horn Africa News) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is facing growing pressure from both...

Somali Politician Hassan Shire Steps Up Opposition to Deni in Garowe

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Somalia’s Gedo on Edge as Federal, Jubbaland Forces Face Off

By Horn Africa News Beled-Hawo – Tensions in Somalia’s Gedo region are rising sharply amid fears of renewed armed conflict...

Diplomatic Rift Between Somali Embassies in Tanzania and Kenya

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Somali Deputy PM Says, “Mogadishu Now Safer Than in Past Decade”

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