Arab leaders must rise to regional challenges, President declares as Arab Summit opens in Kuwait 24 Mar – Source: Office of the President – 201 words His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Kuwait City for the Arab League summit. The President said: “Arab nations need to rise to the challenges that collectively face […]
AMISOM and Somali National Army capture Qoryooley 22 Mar- Source: AMISOM- 270 words In an operation early Saturday morning, Somali National Army backed by African Union forces overran al Shabaab outposts to capture the key town of Qoryooley in Lower Shabelle. Located 120 kilometers Southwest of Mogadishu, Qoryooley has been under the brutal rule of the terrorists […]
Somali President Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Assistance to areas liberated from Al-Shabaab 20 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu – 130 words President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appealed to international partners for immediate humanitarian assistance to Somali citizens living in areas liberated from al Shabaab militant group. “We must show the people they are not alone […]
“We must show Somalis they are not alone,” President tells key international partners as military campaign gains new ground 19 Mar- Source: Office of the President- 359 words Somali communities in newly liberated areas devastated by al Shabaab must receive immediate humanitarian assistance, His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said today in a high-level meeting […]
“Your courage and conviction inspire a nation,” President Hassan tells wounded soldiers 18 Mar – Source: Office of the Somali President – 239 words His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today praised the bravery of Somali and Djiboutian soldiers during a visit to the AMISOM hospital in Mogadishu. “You are at the frontline of a […]
Suicide car bomber targets AMISOM convoy 17 Mar- Source: Radio Dalsan- 124 words A suicide car bomber has targeted a convoy belonging to AMISOM forces outside Mogadishu, locals told Radio Dalsan. A suicide car driver targeted the convoy heading to their base near Arbiska area, 25km outside Mogadishu on the main Afgoye corridor. Al Shabaab […]
President congratulates Somali National Army and AMISOM for string of successes against “the enemies of Islam” 16 Mar – Source: Office of the Somali President – 297 words His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated the Somali National Army (SNA) and AMISOM leadership for liberating six towns from al Shabaab, “the enemies of Islam”. The […]
AMISOM, Somali National Army capture the sixth town from al Shabaab 13 Mar – Source: AMISOM – 188 words The Somali National Army (SNA) backed by African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops this evening captured an al Shabaab stronghold, Buula Burde town in Hiraan region, bringing to six the number of towns liberated from […]
Somalia set to develop its marine resources, says President in Japan 12 Mar – Source: Radio Mogadishu – 124 words Somalia must seize the opportunity to develop its marine resources after decades of neglect, His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said in Japan today. Speaking in Tokyo on the second day of his visit to […]
Somali President set to meet Japanese King 11 Mar – Source: Hiiraan Online – 130 words Somali President Hassan Sheik Mahmoud has arrived in Tokyo for talks with Japanese leaders on the strengthening of the bilateral relations between the two states. The president will also ask the Japanese government to increase its assistance to […]