The Ministry of Information Concludes Training on Preventing the Dissemination of Hate Speech During Elections

Mogadishu, May 4, 2026: The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia has officially concluded a two-day training workshop on preventing the dissemination of hate speech during electoral periods. The training brought together 35 journalists from 21 media outlets, representing both public and private media institutions. The primary objective of […]

The Minister of Information Launches Training on Preventing the Dissemination of Hate Speech During Electoral Periods

Mogadishu, 03 May 2026: This two-day workshop has brought together more than 35 journalists from 21 media outlets operating in Mogadishu. The primary objective of the workshop is to strengthen journalists’ understanding of their critical role in ensuring responsible reporting throughout the electoral process, particularly in preventing the spread of misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech […]

The Minister of Information Extends Congratulations to Somali Journalists on World Press Freedom Day

Mogadishu, 03 May 2026 — The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Daud Aweis Jama, extended his congratulations to the entire Somali media community on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated annually on May 3rd, while commending the indispensable role of the press in advancing peacebuilding, […]

The Minister of Information Meets the Deputy Special Representative and UN Humanitarian Coordinator

Mogadishu, 03 May 2026: The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Daud Aweis Jama, today received in his office the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, who also serves as the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mr. George Conway. The meeting focused […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 1st May, 2026

1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted a dinner at Villa Somalia for Somali traditional leaders who came from both inside and outside the country. 2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended a traditional ceremony for the inauguration of Ugas Abdirizak Ugas Abdullahi Ugas Hashi Ugas Fara’adde, which took place in Mogadishu. 3- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 24th April, 2026

1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud returned to the country after attending the International Forum on Diplomacy in Antalya, Turkey. 2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud inaugurated the new central headquarters of the Ministry of Ports and Maritime Transport of Somalia. 3- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre launched the Dolow project to strengthen city resilience and promote […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 17th April, 2026

  1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a meeting with the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in Istanbul. 2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is participating in the International Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey. 3- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Logistics and Communications Command of the Somali […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 10th April, 2026

  1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has returned to Mogadishu after concluding political consultations and reconciliation meetings held in Baydhabo, the capital of the Southwestern State. 2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud chaired a meeting of the Southwestern State’s Cabinet and Security Forces chiefs. 3- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met in Baydhabo with the District Commissioner […]

Abdinasir Abduqadir Wins Best Artist Award in the EAC

The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Da’uud Aweys Jama, has congratulated Abdinasir Abduqadir Mohamed, a staff member of the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism particularly from the Department of Culture and Research, who won the Best Artist Award among eight countries of the East African Community […]