​MOGADISHU — Within the framework of a diligent national pursuit toward achieving self-sufficiency and establishing the foundations of a comprehensive economic renaissance, H.E. Mohamed Abdi Hayir (Maareeye), Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, confirmed that the country is witnessing a notable growth in production and agricultural activity, driven by rising public …

MOGADISHU — Amidst the accelerating geopolitical tensions in the region, economic challenges emerge as a critical obstacle facing vulnerable nations, as international reports confirmed that the escalation of conflicts in the Middle East led to sharp surges in fuel and food prices in Somalia. As reported by Xinhua News Agency …

MOGADISHU — ​In a strategic move to fortify the education sector against escalating environmental crises, Somalia laid a foundational stone today to integrate climate awareness into the minds of future generations, as H.E. Ahmed Omar Mohamed, State Minister for Environment and Climate Change, inaugurated the validation meeting for the “Education …

MOGADISHU — Residents of Ceelwaaq and its surroundings welcomed moderate rainfall, leading to a tangible humanitarian breakthrough after a harsh period of drought that struck livelihoods and affected social stability in the region. This downpour arrives to dispel residents’ fears and revive hopes for an agricultural and pastoral season that …

​MOGADISHU — In response to current climate challenges and in an effort to enhance local communities’ resilience against humanitarian crises, the headquarters of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) in Mogadishu hosted the first meeting of the Joint Committee tasked with implementing the Food Security Crisis Preparedness Plan (FSCPP), marking …

MOGADISHU — H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Salad, Second Deputy Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees and IDPs, together with H.E. Mohamud Abdi Kaarshe, IGAD Representative to Somalia, inaugurated a high-level forum in Mogadishu aimed at promoting social integration pathways. This initiative is part of efforts to formulate a comprehensive national …

MOGADISHU — ​H.E. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, the Somali Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, held an official talks session in the capital, Mogadishu, with a delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), led by Maymuchka Lauriston, Deputy Regional Representative and Head of …

​GENEVA — Driven by a steadfast commitment to upholding human dignity and promoting values of justice and equality, the Independent National Human Rights Commission of Somalia commenced high-level participation in the International Conference of National Human Rights Institutions, which opened today at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva. ​This three-day …

​MOGADISHU — Driven by a national vision to establish social stability and safeguard developmental gains, H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, the First Deputy Somali Prime Minister, presided over the closing of the “Country Humanitarian Forum 2026” (CHF) in Mogadishu. Organized periodically by the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Somalia embraced this …

​MOGADISHU — H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, inaugurated a high-level workshop in Mogadishu aimed at empowering Somali women and expanding their leadership within national decision-making centers, according to the Somali National News Agency (SONNA). The forum, organized by the Somali Gender Equality Movement …