Somalia News News Somalia: What to know about Somalia as Trump wants Somalis in the US to leave
U.S. President Donald Trump has called Somali immigrants living in the United States “garbage” and wants them to leave, claiming without evidence that “they contribute nothing.” The crude language ...
News Somalia: How terror groups shape Somalia’s daily existence as country’s capital drives new economic growth
Al-Shabab generates over $150 million annually through extortion and taxation in Somalia, where both Islamic State and Al-Qaeda operate according to the State Department.
News Somalia: On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’
“We are not the only country that Trump insults,” Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre told an audience at an innovation summit in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, in response to a question about Mr. Trump’s ...
News Somalia: The world turns a blind eye as war-torn Somalia’s hospitals crumble
Somalia is one of the world’s poorest countries and it faces a crisis of health care made worse by the Trump administration's deep cuts in foreign aid.
News Somalia: This Day in History: Bush sends U.S. troops to Somalia
(WHSV) - Just over 30 years ago on Dec. 4, 1992, President George H.W. Bush ordered 28,000 U.S. troops to Somalia.
News Somalia: Trump’s Troops Conducting MASSIVE RAIDS In Somalia? Hegseth’s War Dept’s Somalia Statement BACKFIRES
The U.S. War Department defended ongoing military raids in Somalia, insisting the operations do not mark a return to long-term conflict. A senior official said the administration is following an ...
News Somalia: Turkey to drill for oil off Somalia coast by 2026
Ankara's energy minister says both onshore and offshore drilling for hydrocarbon resources will begin following the results of seismic studies ...
News Somalia: Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations, including Afghanistan and Somalia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries banned from travel earlier this year, as part of ...
News Somalia: ‘I am not going anywhere’: Ilhan Omar says when asked if she ‘started packing bags for Somalia’
Trump has unleashed attacks on Omar, suggesting that she came to the US illegally, and also repeated unsubstantiated allegations that she married her brother to come to America.
News Somalia: Somalia to integrate more govt services with national ID as issuance reaches 1M
NIRA hails the growing adoption of the national ID card, and says more government and private sector services will be integrated with the ID system.
News Somalia: Donald Trump goes on rant against Somalia & Ilhan Omar; 'just run around killing…' each other…’
During Dec. 2 cabinet briefing, U.S. President Trump targeted Rep. Ilhan Omar, Minnesota’s Somali community, and Somalia. He described Somalia as dysfunctional, accused Somali immigrants of massive ...
News Somalia: Trump rants about 'the rotten country' of Somalia and its people: 'We don't want them'
The US president went on a xenophobic rant, saying 'their country stinks' and 'they just run around killing each other.' Last week, he ended deportation protections for Somalis.