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Much has been said and written about Trump’s disgraceful pointed “advice” to Prime Minister Netanyahu not to allow two duly elected Muslim Democrat congresswomen, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, to enter Israel. Netanyahu, like a poodle,…

MOGADISHU – The Somali capital, Mogadishu, has hosted an international book fair, the su5th annual event in the city which brought Authors, playwrights, poets, artists, and musician. Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire and thousands,…

by Galip Dalay-Mareeg.com-DOHA – Middle Eastern leaders seem to be in a race to gain favor with China. While the region buzzes with criticism of US policy, its political elites are busy showering China with accolades and heading to Beijing…

MOGADISHU, Somalia –Kenya’s government has congratulated Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe on his re-election as the President of Jubbaland State of Somalia. In a statement released by Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Nairobi shares…

MOGADISHU – Somali armed group al Shabaab has fired mortar shells into an airbase in Balidogle town where American trainers are present. The attack occurred shortly after midnight Thursday, causing no casualties, according to local radio…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Two Ethiopian migrants were killed and two others injured in bus attack near Hargeisa town, the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared state, internationally considered being an autonomous region of Somalia.…

Ocean Stars youngsters thrashed Sudan 2-0 at the ongoing CECAFA U-15 championship at Asmara National Stadium on Thursday afternoon to clinch Somalia’s first win at the youth tourney. Sudan suffered from an early shock, when striker Mahad…

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 22 August, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) strongly condemns the harassment and the brief arrest of two television journalists by the Puntland police in Galkayo on Thursday morning 22 August, 2019. Around…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has made a major reshuffle in the security sector, amid rising attacks carried out by Al Shabaab. Mohamed appointed his right-hand man Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir as the new…

The lawmakers of Somalia’s southern Jubaland State have on Thursday re-elected Ahmed Madobe as president, allowing him to lead the regional administration for the next 4 years. The election was held in Kismayo on Thursday with 74 MPs…

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation welcomes the establishment of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan as a significant milestone for the country and Sudanese citizens. We hope that a new chapter will begin for Sudan, marking a peaceful…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – At least 310 Al Shabaab fighters were killed and dozens injured when a suspected US drone carried out airstrikes in the south of Somalia. Somali intelligence says the strikes targeted two Al Shabaab training camps in…

MOGADISHU – Somalia’s international partners have called for the fair and credible presidential election of the semi-autonomous region of Jubaland. In a statement seen by Mareeg Online said the international partners have engaged all…

Despite “encouraging” developments, insecurity across Somalia remains a serious concern, James Swan, head of the UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), warned the Security Council, in his first briefing to the world body since taking…

PRESS RELEASE--Somalia is one of the world’s poorest and most fragile states, compounded by climate shocks that severely affect the lives and livelihoods of millions.  Minister for Africa, Andrew Stephenson, has announced extra food and…