Central Bank of Somalia orders freeze on accounts of 16 people sanctioned by US Treasury

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 16, 2024 | Okategoriserade

Central Bank of Somalia orders freeze on accounts of 16 people sanctioned by US Treasury Source: Hiiraan Online, Saturday March 16, 2024 Mogadishu (HOL) – The Central Bank of Somalia has ordered the country’s banks to freeze the funds of 16 people and...

UAE to form Emirati foreign legion with 3,000 recruits to boost military capabilities in Yemen, Somalia

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 16, 2024 | Okategoriserade

UAE to form Emirati foreign legion with 3,000 recruits to boost military capabilities in Yemen, Somalia Source: Hiiraan Online, Saturday March 16, 2024FILE – Three armed mercenaries from private military company Spear Operations Group are seen on a mission in...

Somalia has 99% of $2bn debt cancelled in major boost to fragile recovery

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 15, 2024 | Okategoriserade

Somalia has 99% of $2bn debt cancelled in major boost to fragile recovery Faisal AliSource: TheGardian, Friday March 15, 2024 The Paris Club, a collection of some of the world’s wealthiest creditor nations, has announced the cancellation of 99% of Somalia’s debt, in a...

Ethiopia releases former Somali region president Abdi Iley, signals reconciliation

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 15, 2024 | Okategoriserade

Ethiopia releases former Somali region president Abdi Iley, signals reconciliation Source: Hiiraan Online, Friday March 15, 2024Addis Ababa (HOL) – Ethiopia’s justice ministry announced the release of Abdi Mohamed Omar, also known as Abdi Iley, the former...

Sudan army general rules out Ramadan truce unless RSF leaves civilian sites

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 14, 2024 | Okategoriserade

Sudan army general rules out Ramadan truce unless RSF leaves civilian sites Source: Aljazeera, Sudan general rejects truce after UNSC calls for cessation of hostilities during the Islamic holy month. Girls who fled the war in Sudan seek shade at a transit centre for...

MV Abdullah, carrying 23 crew, seized by pirates heading towards Somali coast

by Jama Abdillahi | Mar 14, 2024 | Okategoriserade

MV Abdullah, carrying 23 crew, seized by pirates heading towards Somali coast Source_ Hiiraan, Thursday March 14, 2024Mogadishu (HOL) –  Somali pirates, who hijacked the Bangladesh-flagged ship MV Abdullah from the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, are taking the vessel...