Somalia’s PM returns from trip to Saudi Arabia amid attempts to oust him

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre returned from a trip to Saudi Arabia on Saturday as MPs prepare a motion of...

ATMIS troop contributing countries urge UN to lift arms embargo on Somalia

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Leaders of the East African countries contributing their troops to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) urged the United...

At least 10 wounded after Somaliland army shells northern Somalia’s Lasanod town

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - At least 20 wounded after artillery shells fired by Somaliland troops landed on residential areas in the war-hit northern Somali town...

Somalia’s deputy PM names team to help evacuation of citizens stranded in Sudan

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama on Wednesday chaired a cabinet meeting on efforts to help evacuate thousands of Somali...

Somalia’s president arrives in Uganda ahead of conference on ATMIS peacekeepers

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday arrived in Uganda’s capital Kampala, where a conference between the leaders of the countries...

Somalia’s president plans to form alliance against Puntland leader

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is planning to form an alliance against the leader of the northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland...

Somalia willing to prolong stay of AU peacekeepers ahead of 2024 exit

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s government is willing to extend the stay of African Union peacekeepers less than 20 months before their scheduled exit, the...

Somali MPs prepare no-confidence motion to oust PM

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali MPs are preparing a no-confidence motion to oust Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre and his government following repeated accusations of...

Mayor of Somalia’s capital flogs teenagers at night club in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Mayor of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu Yusuf Jimale Madale on Saturday appeared in a video flogging teenagers at a night club near...

Militants storm army base in central Somalia’s Galgadud region

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian)  - Al-Qaeda-aligned Al-Shabaab militants on Saturday stormed army base in the town of Masagaway in central Somalia’s Galgadud region, rebel spokesman and...

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