Hamza Abdi Barre is the first sitting prime minister of Somalia to visit the state. A packed ballroom in Bloomington gave him a warm welcome late Sunday night. “It’s amazing.

Somalia citizens wishing to open a new bank account or update an old one must present a national digital ID issued by NIRA.

After a 34-year absence from the skies, the Government of Somalia has announced the revival of its national flag carrier ...

Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday received the African Union's newly appointed Special Representative to Somalia, Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, for talks centered on the ...

MOGADISHU, June 15 (Reuters) - Somalia's president nominated on Wednesday Hamza Abdi Barre, a former chairman of the Jubbaland state election commission, as prime minister. "I ask the parliament ...

Somalia’s prime minister has promised accountability after a deadly Mogadishu hotel siege by al-Shabab, calling the armed group “children of hell”. Hamza Abdi Barre also called on Monday for ...

In a formal ceremony held today at the Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre presided over the official handover of duties from the outgoing Second Deputy Prime Minister ...

Speaking Wednesday to a gathering of Somali diaspora members in Cairo, Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said his government has closed every known account connected with the militants.

EDITORIAL: Here is why PM Hamza Abdi Barre could be good for SomaliaThey were together when they formed the party; Peace and Development Party, which was later renamed the Union for Peace and ...

Somalia's central government collapsed as a state in 1991 after the ouster of Siad Barre. After the appointment of Hamza Abdi Barre, several stakeholders called and backed the decision with most ...

Somali authorities have spent years working to restore the national stadium in Mogadishu, and on Dec. 29 Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre inaugurated the national soccer tournament.