Mogadidhu, Somalia (PANA) - Cholera has killed nine people in the last week across Somalia and more than 50 in recent months, UN aid teams [...] Full text...
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States said on Monday that it is sanctioning 16 entities and individuals in a transnational network that spans the Horn of [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia’s economic growth is expected to strengthen in 2024 supported by continued recovery in agriculture, remittances, and investment, though risks remain, [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Waly has highlighted the threats of transnational organized [...] Full text...
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Federal Republic of Somalia is now officially a full member of the East African Community (EAC) after depositing her Instrument of Ratification [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has announced a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Somalia.
The CPF will assist [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Somalia remains resilient and strongly committed to state-building but more is needed to sustain the gains made in the fight against [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity Monday condemned in the strongest terms the attack in [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - When looking at Somalia, there are often glaring gaps in data that obscure understanding of the country, its people, and its [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The UN and partners launched the 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia on Tuesday, calling for $1.6 billion to assist 5.2 [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The spread of cholera and acute watery diarrhoea is continuing in Somalia, with over 470 new cases registered in recent days, [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia(PANA) – Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab insurgents on Wednesday launched a dawn attack on several army bases in central Somalia, weeks after offensive against them stalled [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing tension between Ethiopia and Somalia, following the signing of [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemns the attack on Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport area on Thursday, which resulted [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed the hope that all parties in the growing dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia following [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called for "calm and mutual respect" to de-escalate the simmering tension between Ethiopia and Somalia [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia's leaders on Tuesday condemned the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland under which landlocked Ethiopia will secure access to [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF} Board on Tuesday approved a new 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement of US$100 million for [...] Full text...
Washington DC, USA (PANA) - The Executive Boards of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) have approved the [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Flooding in Somalia has uprooted more than one million people and killed 110, UN humanitarians in the country said in their [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Deadly torrential rains and floods have affected more than two million people in several areas of Somalia, with over 100 killed [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Recurrent shocks, including a prolonged 2020/23 drought, disrupted Somalia's growth, devastating crops, livestock, and exports.
Many fled their homes in search of [...] Full text...
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A former child refugee born in Somalia, who dedicated himself to changing lives through education, has been named as this year’s winner [...] Full text...
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council (EC) on Monday adopted an assistance measure worth €1 million, under the European Peace Facility, to support the [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A senior US official has discussed counterterrorism objectives with Kenyan and Somali officials in visits to the East African countries this [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended its authorisation of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) until 30 June 2024 [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and the Somali authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies and reforms to [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Insecurity persists in Somalia, with extremist group Al-Shabaab and fighting in the Laascaanood region taking a heavy toll on civilians, [...] Full text...
Washington DC, United States (PANA) - In the most vulnerable countries, strengthening state capacity must adapt to more frequent economic shocks, greater political instability, and [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team has reached a staff-level agreement on the sixth review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - In a context of multiple and overlapping shocks related to frequent climatic hazards, as well as widespread fragility, the Somali government [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – The Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) has allocated US$25 million to provide life-saving assistance to communities affected by drought, the UN office [...] Full text...
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council on Monday approved conclusions reaffirming the EU’s commitment to its long-standing partnership with Somalia and the willingness to [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Despite gains made in tackling terrorism and advancing the electoral process in Somalia, top UN officials warned the Security Council [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday condemned in the strongest terms the deadly attack on the Pearl Beach hotel and [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) say they "successfully foiled" an attempted attack by the Al Shabaab terrorist group at the [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned last week's attack against the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) base, staffed by [...] Full text...
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has strongly condemned Friday's attack by Al-Shabaab in Buulo Mareer on the Ugandan peacekeeping forces deployed to the [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - One million people have fled their homes in Somalia due to a mix of conflict, severe drought and devastating floods over [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya and Somalia resolved Monday to re-open the border between them within 90 days, more than 11 years after its shutdown, [...] Full text...
Constantine, Algeria (PANA) - Somalia’s head coach Nur Mohamed Amin, says he is entirely proud of his team’s performance at the TotalEnergies U -17 Africa [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - As part of his “solidarity visit” to Somalia on Tuesday in the midst of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The United Nations chief Antonio Guterres,
continuing his tradition of carrying out solidarity visits to Muslim countries during the Holy Month of [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The UN’s Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Adam Abdelmoula, made a passionate appeal for sustained support for the country’s most [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The World Bank Country team, in collaboration with Somalia’s Ministry of Finance, has hosted the Country Portfolio Performance Review (CPPR) over [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - UN agencies and partners are seeking $116 million to support Somalis escaping violence that erupted last month in the city of Laascaanood, displacing hundreds [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The UN political affairs chief has underlined the critical need to ensure funding for the African Union Transition Mission in [...] Full text...
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Despite significant challenges, including from the continued severe food crisis, Somalia has maintained strong reform momentum and programme performance has been [...] Full text...
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) programme is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information [...] Full text...