Somalia’s president meets acting UN ambassador James Swan
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday received at his office acting United Nations special representative to the Horn of Africa...
Somali MP accuses president of auctioning oil blocks in black market
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali MP Abdullahi Kulane, who formerly served as the deputy director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency during the tenure...
Puntland dismisses claim by Somalia’s govt that it killed 20 militants near Bosaso
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Authorities in northeastern Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland on Sunday dismissed claims by Somalia’s federal government that 20 Al-Shabaab militants were...
Kenya’s president says ‘terrorists will take over Somalia’ after ATMIS exit
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Kenya’s President William Ruto has said that Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab will seize power in Somalia after the African Union withdraws...
UK ambassador discusses fight against Al-Shabaab with Somalia’s minister of religious affairs
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Somalia Mike Nithavrianakis on Sunday met with Somali Minister of Religious Affairs to discuss...
Somali PM discusses ‘enhancing cooperation’ with Qatari ambassador
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali PM Hamza Abdi Barre on Saturday received at his office Qatari ambassador Abdullah Salem Al Nuaimi, his office said. The duo...
A court in Somalia’s capital acquits former officials of corruption charges
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - A court in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Saturday acquitted two former directors of the Immigration Agency and an official with the...
EU anti-piracy force flags possible attack off Somali coast
The European Union's anti-piracy force in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea, Operation Atalanta, on Thursday flagged a possible pirate attack on the Liberian-flagged...
Defense cooperation deal among bills approved by Somalia’s cabinet
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - A defense cooperation agreement signed with Kenya was among a number of bills ratified by Somalia’s cabinet in a meeting held...
Somalia to quit bid for AU commission chairmanship: MP
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia is planning to quit its bid for the chairperson of the African Union commission after pressure from Kenya which is...