Mogadishu, 25 May 2026: The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdulfataax Qaasim Mahmoud, today met with the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Somalia, H.E. Wang Yu, at the Chinese Embassy in Mogadishu. The meeting focused on strengthening the longstanding bilateral relations and cooperation between […]
Mogadishu, May 21, 2026 — The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdufitaha Qasim Mohamud, today received the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Somalia, Alper Aktaş, at his office. The two officials discussed strengthening the historic ties of cooperation and brotherhood between Somalia and Türkiye, particularly in […]
Mogadishu, Somalia – The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdifatah Qasim Mahmoud, today held a meeting with directors and senior executives of independent media organizations operating in Mogadishu. The meeting, which served as both an introductory engagement and an exchange of views, provided the Minister with an […]
Mogadishu, Somalia – 17 May 2026: The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdifatah Qasim Mahmoud, today conducted a working visit to the Somali National Theatre, where he held meetings with members of the National Artists, singers, actors, athletes, and the overall staff serving under the Ministry. The […]
10, May, Mogadishu, Somalia — The Federal Government of Somalia reaffirms its full respect for the constitutional rights of citizens to peaceful assembly, expression, and political participation. Peaceful demonstration is a legitimate democratic right, and the Government has no objection to citizens expressing their views in a lawful, peaceful, and orderly manner. In order to […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Mogadishu, 15 April 2026: The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Daud Aweis Jama, extended his congratulations to Somali artists on the occasion of World Art Day, observed on April 15 each year. The Day was designated by UNESCO in 2019 to promote awareness of the importance of […]