Somalia

Two contending men with heavily armed militias have each declared himself the 'President of Jubbaland' (and a third one has declared himself as the President of Wamoland.)

The competition which was intended to encourage the integration of children from different ethnic communities in London area and gives the children a chance to practice their football skills was financed by the Enfield council and co-organized by th

The instructors are conducting the five-day course which is taking place at the National technical centre.

In a press statement issued at the Djibouti Football Federation headquarters in the capital Djibouti on Saturday, President Souleiman Hassan Waberi, himself a FIFA commissioner has outlined the importance of the FIFA delegation visit to his country

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union , at its 375th meeting held on 10 May - , adopted the following decision on the situation in Somalia: Council, 1. Takes note of the briefing made by the Commissioner for Peace and Security on ...

Presidents and Prime Ministers may have forgotten, but a group of young boys and girls called SYL II remembered the Fathers of Independence, May 15th 2013.

Was this the result of collective amnesia, or was it a deliberate action articulated in a carefully crafted language? If I were a betting person, I'd go with the latter.

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif has asked members of the Somali community living in the United Kingdom to further contribute to the reconstruction of their ...

The African Union Mission in Somalia has donated 21 boxes of assorted medical drugs to the Governor of Middle Shabelle, Honorable Abdi Gino Alasow. The donation was made following an assessment mission on April 25 conducted by a team of AMISOM ...

IOM and Puntland's Ministry of Health this week jointly opened a mobile health clinic that will cater for some 10,000 internally displaced persons and their surrounding host communities in Garowe, the capital of Puntland, State of Somalia. The ...

During his opening remarks Secretary General Abdi Qani Said Arab emphasised the importance of anti doping control awareness through football courses adding that the SFF was giving much more priority to the anti- doping control implementation.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson's remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the second London Conference on Somalia, 7 May: I offer best wishes for success, on behalf of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, to the co-...

UK supports Somali plans to help address terrorism and piracy by tackling poverty and improving security. The UK has committed to help the new Somali Government to tackle the threat of international terrorism, crime and piracy by helping it to ...

Intervention William J. Burns Deputy Secretary of State Lancaster House London, United Kingdom May 7, - Good morning. I want to thank Prime Minister Cameron and President Hassan Sheikh for hosting today's conference on Somalia. When we last met ...

Leaders from more than 50 states and international organizations have gathered in London, UK to attend the Somalia Conference today on Tuesday with the co-chairing of Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and UK Premier David Cameron. In light of ...

Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, today announced that the European Union will further support the justice system and police force in Somalia with â€44 million. The pledge was made during the Somalia conference in London, which ...

Under the leadership of SDC Director-General Martin Dahinden, Switzerland will participate in the international conference on Somalia to be held in London on 7 May - . Last year, the Federal Council adopted a Horn of Africa Strategy - -2016. As ...

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello is today representing Ireland at a major international conference on Somalia in London. The conference, jointly hosted by British Prime Minister David Cameron and the President of Somalia, Ahmed ...

Minister Emma Bonino will be in London on 6 and 7 May to participate in the International Conference on Somalia. The event, analogous to the one convened in London by British Prime Minister David Cameron on 23 February 2012, will be co-chaired this ...

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif has expressed optimism that the upcoming AMISOM meeting with the Somali Diaspora in the United Kingdom will facilitate their ...