Al Shabab militants have seized control of Barire town in the Lower Shabelle region, some 55 km southwest of Mogadishu.

Somalia has received compensation funds from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) agency to support drought-affected communities.

Abdirisak Tuuryare is a senior journalist with Shabelle Media based in Mogadishu, Somalia, and a contributor to Mareeg.com.

Somalia has welcomed Qatar’s mediation efforts for dialogue between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. The ...

At least three mortar rounds struck Mogadishu amid warnings of possible terror attacks in Somalia. The shells reportedly ...

Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi held a phone conversation with his Serbian counterpart, Marko Đurić, to discuss ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has arrived in Aden Yabal, a town in the Middle Shabelle region, about 245 km north of ...

Kenya closed its border with Somalia after an armed clash killed a police officer and wounded another in Mandera on Friday.

Somali government has provided details of an aerial operation carried out in Jilib town, Middle Jubba region, under ...

Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi held a phone conversation with his Serbian counterpart, Marko Đurić, to discuss strengthening diplomatic relations between the two nations. The two ministers ...

Suspected pirates have hijacked a Yemeni-flagged fishing boat off Durdura, near Eyl in Puntland—a semi-autonomous region in ...

Abdirisak Tuuryare is a senior journalist with Shabelle Media based in Mogadishu, Somalia, and a contributor to Mareeg.com.