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 […]

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 […]

Urgent Public Notice: Fake Vacancy Alert

The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia wishes to inform the public that a job vacancy circulating online for the position of “Communications Specialist” is fake and has not been issued, approved, or authorized by the Ministry. The Ministry did not publish this vacancy and is not conducting recruitment […]

Minister of Information Meets UNDP Resident Representative

Mogadishu, Somalia – The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Daud Aweis Jama, today received the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Somalia, Mr. Lionel Laurens, at his office in Mogadishu. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the Ministry of Information and UNDP on ongoing […]

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Meets EU Ambassador to Somalia

Mogadishu, 3 December 2025 – The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Daud Aweys Jama, today held a fruitful meeting with the European Union Ambassador to Somalia, Francesca Di Mauro, at the EU Embassy in Mogadishu. Their discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in the areas of media, public […]

Somali Deputy Prime Minister and acting PM Pays a Visit to the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism

Mogadishu, October 20, 2025 – The Acting Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, today visited the headquarters of the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism, where he toured various departments of the Ministry. During the visit, the Acting Prime Minister observed the daily operations across […]