Somalia · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Somalia's government claims Parliament's March 2026 vote completed a constitution left provisional since 2012, but Puntland and Jubbaland reject the result, raising questions about the au...
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Northeastern Somalia directs airlines to obtain approval before transporting weapons or troops.
Somalia's political landscape has become increasingly fragmented since Hassan Sheikh Mahamud's presidency, with different regions forming alliances with foreign nations.
Egypt to deploy troops to Somalia as part of military cooperation agreement, amid rising tensions in the Horn of Africa.
Hundreds of displaced families evicted from rent-free homes in El Jalle, Beledweyne, as homeowners prepare for El Niño floods.
Somalia's Waqooyi Bari region and national aviation authority tighten security measures at Laascaanood and Mogadishu airports
Somalia strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, killing civilians and threatening regional security.
Somalia's Northeastern Regional State warns airlines to obtain approval before carrying weapons or troops.
The Shabelle River in Somalia has risen sharply and is approaching flood-risk levels as heavy rains are forecast across parts of the country and the Ethiopian highlands.
US military warns of potential security threat from Houthi-al-Shabab links in Somalia
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of invading its northern territory, sparking fears of a broader regional war in the Horn of Africa.
