1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received at the Presidential Palace the ambassadors and representatives of the international organizations operating in Somalia.
2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud cut the ribbon for the main road connecting Dabka Junction and Bakara in Mogadishu, which was implemented by the Banadir regional administration.
3- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre issued a decree appointing Mr. Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi as the Interim Leader of the Somali Federal Member State of the South West (South West State).
4- The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Mr. Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madobe), said that a reconciliation conference will be held urgently followed by elections for the administration that the people of the South West State are satisfied with.
5- The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament, Mr. Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madobe), held a meeting in Baydhabo with the traditional elders of the South West State.
6- The Speaker of the House of the People, Mr. Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madobe), held a meeting in Baydhabo with the officials of the South West State Ministries.
7- The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament, Mr. Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur, held a meeting in Baydhabo with the military officials who conducted the operation against the Kharijites that targeted the road connecting Mogadishu and Baydhabo.
8- The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament, Mr. Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madobe), and a delegation including ministers and deputies were warmly welcomed in Baydhabo.
9- The Office of the Speaker of the House of the People said that no motion has been received and that the rumors circulating on social media are false.
10- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre issued appointments and a minor reshuffle of Directors Generals and Permamenet Secretaries in the ministries of the government.
11- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre attended the award ceremony for the “Daaci 2026” program, which promotes the role of youth in spreading goodness, religion, and charity within the community.
12- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre appointed new Deputy Ministers to be part of the Cabinet.
13- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre received a briefing at his office from the Ministry of Ports and Maritime Transport about the progress the country has made in the maritime sector.
14- Deputy Prime Minister, H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, inaugurated the Agriculture Coordination Platform established by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, aimed at strengthening coordination and collaboration of development programs in the country.
15- Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Mr. Salah Ahmed Jama, chaired the Somalia Humanitarian Platform organized by the Somalia Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA).
16- Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, participated in a ceremony launching SOMTURK, a partnership for defense and economic cooperation between Somalia and Turkey, which serves as a foundation for strengthening maritime resource cooperation and boosting the blue economy.
17- The Cabinet has approved draft laws, treaties, and key regulatory statutes that will enhance the function of government agencies.
18- The leader of the Interim Administration of South West State, Mr. Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, was warmly welcomed in Baydhabo, the interim capital of the South West State.
19- Defense Minister, Mr. Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, provided details about the operations in the South West states, the war with the Puntland Daacish, the ongoing national liberation against the Kharijites, and other matters.
20- The Ministry of Ports and Maritime Transport registered a ship that has flown the Somali flag, named “Guney” with IMO number 8230417. This is the first time since the civil war that Somalia has registered a vessel.
21- The Independent National Election and Boundary Commission arrived in Dhusamareeb with the voting cards and ballot boxes for “One Person, One Vote” elections.
22- The Commander of the Somali Custodial Corps, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Ahmed Sheikh Hassan, held his first meeting with the leaders of the Somali Prison Service.
23- The Somalia national football team aiming to, after 69 years, participate in the Africa Cup of Nations final tournament for the first time, after defeating Mauritius 4-2.
24- The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in cooperation with international partners, carried out operations in the regions of Middle Shabelle and Lower Shabelle, killing Kharijites commanders and destroying places they used to produce explosives, weapon maintenance, and organize militias.
25- The people of Baydhabo warmly welcomed the National Army as Kharijites were driven out of areas in Bay.
26- The Chairperson of the Somali Human Rights Commission, Mrs. Maryam Qassim, participated in the annual conference of global human rights organizations (GANHRI) held for three days in Geneva.
27- The Commander of the Bay Regional Police Department praised the people of South West State for their hospitality and urged them to cooperate with security forces to stabilize security.
28- The Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister Kamal Gutale, met with the Chinese ambassador to Somalia, Mr. Wang Yu.
