President Hassan Sheikh: Somalia faces “three-front war”

By HAN News Desk DOHA — Somalia’s President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has warned that the country is facing a...

Borama Violence Fuels Somaliland Crisis as Military Probes Sniper Claims

By HAN News Desk HARGEISA — Tensions in Somaliland’s western regions escalated on Sunday after rival clan elders in...

Somali Government Reports Over 50 Child Deaths from ‘Diphtheria’ Disease

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – The Federal Government of Somalia has announced that a severe outbreak of the...

Attempted Coup in Benin: Soldiers Claim to Oust President Patrice Talon

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – Benin is facing a sudden political crisis as a group of soldiers claimed...

Somali PM Meets Global Peace Delegation

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, on Saturday held high-level talks in Mogadishu...

Somali Deputy Minister Reaffirms: “Somaliland Has Always Been Part of Somalia”

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Balcad, has reiterated the Federal Government’s...

US Announces Major Shift in Strategy Toward Africa, Prioritising Investment Over Aid

By HAN News Desk WASHINGTON — The United States has unveiled a significant overhaul of its long-standing approach to...

Former Somaliland Official Urges President to De-escalate Borama Tensions

By HAN News Desk BORAMA — A former senior Somaliland official has urged Abdirahman Abdillahi Irro, the president of...

Somali Ex-Presidents Hold Surprise Closed-Door Meeting in Mogadishu

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — Former Somali presidents Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo are holding...

Somalia’s Federal Government Responds to Ongoing Protests in Borama

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — The Federal Government of Somalia has commented on the escalating demonstrations in the...