Ethiopia Stands with Somalia in Pursuit of Peace and Stabili

ADDIS ABABA (HAN) – Ethiopia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Hadera Abera, has reiterated his country’s unwavering commitment to supporting peace...

Candidate Slams Government for Failing to Lead Somalia’s Progress

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somali presidential candidate Sultan Abdi Qorane has accused the federal government’s leadership of failing to provide direction for the...

Mogadishu Opposition Rally Postponed After Talks

MOGADISHU (HAN) – Somalia’s opposition has postponed a planned demonstration in Mogadishu, originally scheduled for tomorrow, following prolonged talks with a committee...

Former Somali President Condemns Arrest of Clan Elders in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has strongly condemned the arrest of several traditional elders from his sub-clan...

Somali Soldiers Accused in Pregnant Woman’s Death Released by Military Court

MOGADISHU (HAN) – Two Somali military officers accused of authorizing an unlawful medical procedure that resulted in the death of a full-term...

Several African Nations Deploy Police Units to Somalia

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Multiple African countries, including Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Uganda, and Eswatini, are deploying police contingents to Somalia...

Somali President Meets UN Secretary-General at 80th UNGA Session

NEW YORK, (HAN) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a bilateral meeting with United...

Banadir Education Authority Resolves Dispute With Veteran Teacher

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — The Banadir Regional Education Authority has reached an agreement with Siidii School in Mogadishu’s Wadajir District to resolve a...

Somali Minister to Ex-President Sharif: “No One Will Support You” 

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somali minister and lawmaker Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has issued a sharp warning to former President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed,...

Somali President Reaffirms Unity, Rejects Somaliland Secession Claims

NEW YORK, (HAN) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strongly reaffirmed his government’s position on national unity, dismissing suggestions that Somaliland’s...