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WEBUK announces $6.6 million aid to support Somali…. September 23, 2024. MOGADISHU, Somalia– The UK has pledged £5 million ($6.6 million) in aid to the Somali national army….
Diplomatic feud, overtaxation drive khat export trade underground
WEB7 hours ago · By Ashenafi Endale. Revenues down 55 percent since 2021. Ethiopia’s lucrative khat exports to neighboring Somalia have gone completely underground as the trade reels from the effects of the diplomatic fallout between the two countries and cumbersome taxes levied by regional administrations. Somalia, which has long been the largest export ...
President Hassan – Swallowing Poison and hoping others to perish
WEB10 hours ago · In his most recent, 13 Sep, 2024, Friday speech at the mosque, President Hassan made a shocking declaration, stating that anyone in Mogadishu found with weapons in their home would be prosecuted, regardless of their status—whether a former president, prime minister, high-ranking military officer, or businessperson.
Ethiopian actions 'flagrantly violate' Somali territorial integrity ...
WEB11 hours ago · Somalia’s prime minister on Friday accused Ethiopia of actions that “flagrantly violate” Somalia’s territorial integrity after Addis Ababa’s shock announcement it would lease a stretch of coastline from the breakaway region Somaliland. The region has been on alert since January when Ethiopia said it intended to build a naval base and ...
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WEBChina announces $28M grant to Somalia. September 6, 2024. MOGADISHU, Somalia – China announced on Friday a package of 200 million yuan ($28 million) grant to support Somalia’s immediate priorities. The announcement came after a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Somalian counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who ….
An open letter to the US Dep of State: Urgent Action Needed to ...
WEBMar 28, 2024 · The Honorable Anthony J. Blinken U.S. Secretary of State Washington, DC 20520. My name is Mohamed A. Fatah, and I am a former senior foreign policy advisor.Over the years, I have had the privilege of serving both the Barack Obama and George W. Bush administrations.
Somalia parliament approves parts of election overhaul plan
WEBMar 30, 2024 · The central government and four federal states later announced an agreement that a one-person, one-vote system would be introduced in local elections set for June 2024, but the proposals still had to be approved by parliament.
Somali Prime Minister announces Cabinet Reshuffle
WEBApr 7, 2024 · Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday made a Cabinet reshuffle. According to Somali national new agency (SONNA), Barre appointed Ahmed Moalim Fiqi as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; Ali Yusuf Ali (Hosh) as Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation; Abdullahi Sheikh Ismael as Minister of Internal Security ...
Somalia floods: Fourteen killed and thousands trapped in their …
WEBNov 6, 2023 · At least 14 people have died due to flooding triggered by heavy rains in Somalia and thousands remain trapped. The flooding began last month due to the rising water levels in the Juba and Shabelle rivers which caused them to overflow.
Iraqi-Somali cooperation within open-door policy framework
WEB4 days ago · Iraqi-Somali cooperation within open-door policy framework. Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met, on Tuesday, with the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. According to a statement by Al-Sudani’s media office ...