Somalia18 hrs agoThe secret mission to fly a president's body back home - pilot speaks to the BBCAn ex-air force pilot explains how he carried out an undercover mission to fly Siad Barre's body home for burial.18 hrs ago1 day agoUS halts assistance to Somalia over claims food aid was illegally seizedSomalia denies the claims and says the 76 tonnes of aid is still in the hands of the World Food Programme.1 day ago30 Dec 2025Why Israel's recognition of Somaliland as an independent state is controversialSomaliland wants international recognition - here's why, and what could have driven Israel to recognise it now.30 Dec 202529 Dec 2025An orphan's brutal murder shines a spotlight on child abuse in Somalia The woman who was supposed to care for Saabirin Saylaan was found to have beaten and tortured her.29 Dec 202526 Dec 2025Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state, Netanyahu saysThe decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.26 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Liverpool rappers in Somalia during clan conflict British citizens Abdifatah Gulaid and Noah Ihiekwe were seen carrying guns and parading with troops.18 Dec 202514 Dec 2025He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists after deportation to SomaliaAs some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.14 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Trump says he does not want Somalis in US as ICE plans Minnesota operationThe president says the US will "go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country".3 Dec 202515 Nov 2025US and UK warn of major e-visa data breach in SomaliaTens of thousands of people's personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy.15 Nov 2025...