Author: Radio Dalsan
Somali President Condemns Israel’s Somaliland Move: What You Need to Know
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud told parliament Israel’s recognition of Somaliland violates international law, threatens Somalia’s sovereignty...
Somalia’s Parliament Adopts Resolution Rejecting Israel’s Recognition of Somalil...
Somalia’s bicameral parliament passed a six-point resolution rejecting Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, calling it illegal, a violation of internat...
Somali PM Warns of Israeli Security Aims in Somaliland Deal: What You Need to Kn...
Somalia’s prime minister alleges Israel’s recognition of Somaliland is tied to military and intelligence ambitions near key Red Sea trade routes, warn...
UN Security Council to Debate Israel’s Somaliland Recognition: What to Know
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, amid Somali and regional condemnation and concerns over...
EU Backs Somalia’s Territorial Integrity After Israel Backs Somaliland
The EU has reaffirmed support for Somalia’s sovereignty and borders after Israel recognised Somaliland, urging dialogue between Mogadishu and Hargeisa...
Syria Condemns Israel’s Somaliland Move, Backs Somalia Unity
Syria’s Foreign Ministry has condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, calling it illegal and a threat to regional stability, while reaffirming fu...
22 States Reject Israel’s Somaliland Move, Back Somalia’s Sovereignty
More than 20 governments and the OIC have condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, calling it a breach of international law and a threat to Somal...
China Reaffirms Firm Support for Somalia’s Sovereignty, Rejects Secessionism
China has reaffirmed firm support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity after high-level talks, rejecting secessionism and pledging clos...
Kuwait Rejects Israel–Somaliland Recognition, Backs Somalia’s Sovereignty
Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry has rejected the Israel–Somaliland recognition move as legally invalid, reaffirming full support for Somalia’s sovereignty,...
U.S. Airstrikes on ISIS in Northwestern Nigeria: What You Need to Know
U.S. forces, acting on a Nigerian government request, carried out AFRICOM-led airstrikes on ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto State, killing a significa...
AUSSOM Hails Mogadishu’s Peaceful Benadir Local Elections Milestone
The African Union mission AUSSOM has welcomed peaceful local council elections in Mogadishu’s Benadir Region, calling the first direct local vote sinc...
Fahad Yasin Cautions President Cirro Over ‘Irreversible’ Political Move
Former NISA chief Fahad Yasin has publicly warned Somaliland President Abdirahman ‘Cirro’ against an alleged political move he says could irreversibly...
Mogadishu Mayor Hails Peaceful Benadir Elections: What You Need to Know
Mogadishu’s mayor praised residents and security forces after peaceful Benadir Regional Council elections across 16 districts, calling the high-turnou...
Arab Parliament Speaker Welcomes Historic Direct Elections in Benadir Region
Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi welcomed Somalia’s first direct Benadir Regional Council elections since 1969, calling them a his...
Banadir Elections: Galmudug President Applauds Citizens and Institutions
Galmudug President Ahmed Abdi Karie (Qoor Qoor) has hailed Mogadishu’s peaceful Benadir Regional Council elections, calling the direct local vote a hi...
Southwest State President Laftagareen Hails Banadir’s Historic One-Person, One-V...
Southwest State President Abdiaziz Laftagareen hails Banadir’s peaceful one-person, one-vote local elections, calling them a major milestone in Somali...
Benadir Council Vote: What You Need to Know as Mogadishu Turns Out
Voting is underway across Mogadishu in the Benadir Regional Council elections, with 20 parties competing in a rare direct local vote that will shape d...
Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Votes in First Direct Local Elections Since 1969
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud voted in Mogadishu’s Benadir Regional Council elections, the country’s first direct local polls since 1969, see...
President Hassan Sheikh Highlights Historic Importance of Benadir Regional Counc...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says the Benadir Regional Council elections in Mogadishu mark a historic shift from indirect rule to direct, co...
Mogadishu Votes at Dawn: Benadir Regional Council Elections Begin in a Historic...
Benadir Regional Council elections began at dawn in Mogadishu, marking a historic first for the Somali capital and its regional administration. The vo...
Mohamed Ibrahim: The First Kenyan Somali to Serve as a Supreme Court Judge
Justice Mohamed Ibrahim, the first Kenyan Somali Supreme Court judge, has died in Nairobi at 69. His 23-year judicial career advanced minority represe...
Aden Adde Airport Employees Protest Low Wages, Disrupt Operations in Mogadishu
Workers at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport staged a walkout over low wages and poor treatment, temporarily suspending operations and press...
Senior Officials Arrive in Kismayo Ahead of Somali Future Council Conference
Senior Somali opposition figures, including Puntland President Said Deni, have arrived in Kismayo for the Somali Future Council Conference, amid tight...
Somalia’s Electoral Chief Promises “Most Transparent Election Ever”
Somalia’s electoral chief Abdikariin Ahmed Hasan has pledged the country’s most transparent and credible election, urging all political actors to use...
South West State Delivers Desks and Chairs to Afgoye Schools: What You Need to K...
South West State’s Education Ministry has delivered desks and chairs to government schools in Afgoye District, easing severe classroom shortages and a...
Turkey and Somalia Seal New Landmark Agreement to Transform Fisheries and Blue E...
Somalia and Turkey have signed a strategic fisheries agreement with OYAK to curb illegal fishing, upgrade ports, boost exports and create jobs, target...
Somalia, China Mark 65 Years of Ties: What You Need to Know
Somalia and China marked 65 years of diplomatic relations in Mogadishu, with top officials reaffirming a long-standing partnership focused on developm...
Kenya to Host 2026 Africa–France ‘Africa Forward’ Summit: What You Need to Know
Kenya will host the 2026 Africa–France “Africa Forward” Summit in Nairobi, following AU and French consultations, underscoring renewed diplomatic, tra...
Somalia Launches Global ACE Cybersecurity Certification: What You Need to Know
Somalia’s NCA and SIMAD University, with CyberSecurity Malaysia, have launched the Global ACE cybersecurity certification chapter in Mogadishu to buil...
Somali Police Arrest Soldier in Killing of Mogadishu Bajaj Driver: What You Need...
Motorcycle taxi drivers are among the most vulnerable workers in Mogadishu, often navigating insecurity, checkpoints, and tense encounters simply to e...
Somalia Opposition Gathers in High-Security Kismayo Talks: What You Need to Know
“This is not an ordinary conference,” said one attendee arriving from Mogadishu. “People are coming here because they feel the system is stuck—and thi...
Somalia Appoints Gamal Mohamed Hassan to Lead Commerce: What You Need to Know
His reputation for independence and reform has earned him respect among younger Somalis and policy professionals, while his lack of association with m...
