Al-Shabab rebels have seized the central Somali town of Mahaas after an assault involving explosions and a ground offensive ...

The Economist's July 24, 2025, article--painting Somalia's state-building as faltering and warning Mogadishu could fall to al ...

Cyclical rivalries between the federal government, states and the political opposition have undermined the counter-terrorism ...

After a 34-year absence from the skies, the Government of Somalia has announced the revival of its national flag carrier ...

Somalia's police force faces mounting accusations of deep political entanglement, raising concerns over its impartiality and ...

He called on Foreign Minister of Somalia Abdisalam Abdi Ali, on the sidelines of the conference and discussed enhanced ...

Somali government forces secure the scene of an explosion in KM4 street in the Hodan district of Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct. 15, 2017. Reuters The attack was one of the worst in the world in recent ...

Somalia officially has its own currency, the Somali Shilling. But the government has been so dysfunctional that none have been officially printed in Mogadishu since civil war broke out in 1991.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday's two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital and the toll could rise in the country's deadliest ...

Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, is experiencing a rebirth. It may still be fragile at this stage, but after two decades of war and anarchy, the Indian Ocean city is coming back to life following the ...

Mogadishu’s growing economy is manifested not just in real estate and the hotel sector. Telecommunications is also on the rise, while the aviation industry is spreading its wings too, with about ...