by Banaadir | Mar 1, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in coordination with international partners, has carried out a planned military operation targeting Al-Shabaab militants in central and southern Somalia, killing at least 40 fighters, officials said....
by Banaadir | Feb 28, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a meeting late last night with a group of Puntland politicians currently in Mogadishu who had previously relocated from Puntland and are known critics of Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni. According to sources familiar with the...
by Banaadir | Feb 25, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
Somalia’s Federal Government Minister of Defence, Ahmed Mo’allim Fiqi, has strongly criticized the ongoing political rift between the government and opposition figures, declaring that what he described as “political hostage-taking” of the country and its electoral...
by Banaadir | Feb 22, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
A soldier from the presidential guard of Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe, has reportedly defected, amid allegations that a vehicle linked to a senior official in the Office of Somalia’s Prime Minister was used to facilitate his escape. Reliable sources...
by Banaadir | Feb 21, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
Al-Shabaab militants have carried out the public execution of 10 young men in the towns of Bu’aale and Kuunya Baroow in Somalia’s Middle Juba region, according to local residents and eyewitnesses. Reports from Bu’aale indicate that the group summoned residents to an...
by Banaadir | Feb 19, 2026 | ENGLISH NEWS
Heavy airstrikes targeted positions held by Al-Shabaab militants on Thursday in Waabweyn, an area under the district of Maxaas in Somalia’s Hiiraan region. The operation was carried out jointly by the Somali National Army and international partners, according to...