Authored by Minister of Information Daud Aweys Jama: President Hassan Sheikh Officially Launches Somalia’s Vision 2060 – A Roadmap to Unity, Democracy, and Sustainable Development

His Excellency President HassanSMohamud has officially launched the National Vision 2060 for Somalia, emphasizing the importance of direct elections to strengthen peace, unity, and development. The vision is a long-term national commitment aimed at enabling future generations to inherit a prosperous and competitive Somalia. It is founded on three core pillars: national unity and Somali […]

Press Release : Somali Armed Forces and Local Heroes Inflict Major Blow on al-Shabaab in HirShabelle

Mogadishu, June 22, 2025: The Somali National Armed Forces (SNA), with the support of local heroes known as Macawisley, dealt a significant blow to the al-Shabaab terrorists following a fierce battle in the areas of Mabaax and Gayacad in Hiiraan region, HirShabelle State. More than 20 al-Shabaab militants were killed in the operation, with many […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 20th June, 2025

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud officially closed the National Consultative Forum held in Mogadishu. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud praised the outcomes of the National Consultative Forum and stated that discussions remain open and will continue to strengthen national unity, national cohesion, and to reach decisive national-level decisions that serve the country’s interests. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud […]

Press Release Targeted operation against Khawaarij (Al-Shabaab) conducted in Hirshabelle

Mogadishu, 20 June 2025 – Twelve members of the Khawaarij (Al-Shabaab), including key leaders, were killed in a special joint operation conducted by the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Somali Security Forces, and International Partners. The targeted location was a house in Aadan Yabaal district, which served as a major command and logistics hub […]

Minister of Information Daud Aweis: Somalia Takes a Major Step Toward Advancing National Education

One of the most significant priorities of the Federal Government of #Somalia has been to expand access to quality education across the nation, including recently liberated areas formerly controlled by the Kharijites militants, Al-Shabab. In pursuit of this vital goal, approximately 39,000 students across 39 towns have today sat for their national secondary school leaving […]

Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing Mogadishu, Friday, 13th June, 2025

1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud paid a patrol visit to the “Oruc Reis” vessel, which was conducting oil exploration activities in the country, following the official completion of the seabed oil exploration survey off Somalia’s coasts. 2- The Somali Council of Ministers, during its weekly session, discussed security issues and approved the Regulatory Act of […]

Ministry of Information Concludes Workshop on Adopting Digital Media Transformation

Mogadishu, June 12, 2025: The Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia has concluded a workshop in Mogadishu focused on adapting to digital media transformation. The training emphasized how media institutions can leverage technological advancements while addressing the growing risks posed by cyberattacks, disinformation, and manipulation through social media platforms. […]

Press Release Federal Government of Somalia Extends Condolences Following Air India Crash

Mogadishu, 12 June 2025: The Government and People of Somalia extend their deepest condolences to the Government and the people of India following the tragic crash of Air India flight shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. We are profoundly saddened by this devastating incident and join in mourning the loss of lives. Our thoughts and prayers […]

SNA Makes Strides Against al-Shabaab, Says Minister Daud Aweys Jama

Somalia’s Security Forces Make Major Gains Against Al-Shabaab: Minister Daud Aweys Jama Declares a Turning Point In a strong public statement from Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, H.E. Daud Aweys Jama, announced major military gains against the terrorist group Al-Shabaab, declaring that the group’s grip on the country is “breaking apart” under sustained […]