MOGADISHU, Somalia, October 30, 2026 — Several senior Somali military officers have reportedly been detained following a deadly Al-Shabaab attack on government forces near Jameeco, in the Buurhakaba area of southern Somalia, on October 26.…
Operations, institutions and regional security.
Major General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud met wounded soldiers and received a medical briefing at the Somali National Armed Forces Hospital.
The UN political mission in Somalia will cease operations on 31 October. Its functions are being transferred to Somali institutions and UN entities.
U.S. troops have reportedly left Baledogle airfield as Somali forces prepare to assume greater security responsibilities from international partners.
Evidence, investigations and in-depth reporting.
Said A. Ali, Researcher INTRODUCTION When pirates seized the oil tanker MT SIBU 1, also known as SEAMUL, off Yemen on August 20, 2026, help…
MOGADISHU — Official audit records and supporting documents reviewed by Daily Somalia raise serious questions over procurement practices, private contracting and administrative controls within Somalia's…
Türkiye's expanding presence in Somalia is facing renewed scrutiny following serious allegations against a Turkish military commander, growing opposition pressure, and unanswered questions over a…
Arguments and perspectives on the issues that matter.
NISA’s allegations against former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed raise concerns that security accusations could become a pretext for action against political opponents. The statement does…
Why the Republic Needs a Third Way Between Central Domination and Permanent Fragmentation? I have spent much of my professional life inside the rooms where…
Somali piracy is often introduced as a story about criminals attacking ships from speedboats. That description captures the violence, but not the history. The phenomenon…
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