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15 years ago, al-Shabaab terrorists killed 76 innocent civilians, including a U.S. citizen, in two at-tacks in Kampala, Uganda. We have not forgotten the victims; help us achieve justice. If you have information on those responsible for the attack, contact us.
Meet Mohamed Farah, a Somali legal advocate and Country Director of Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) – Somalia. Mohamed is a Mandela Washington Fellow in Leadership in Public Management at the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and plans to strengthen his leadership in…



Meet Adna Saed (@adnuushsaed), a Mandela Washington Fellow in Leadership in Civic Engagement at the University of Virginia - Presidential Precinct. As an Empowerment Officer at SOYDAVO, she leads efforts to combat SGBV, build civil society capacity and promote skills training and…



Happy U.S. Independence Day! 🇺🇸 🤝🇸🇴 We were honored to celebrate this historic day by welcoming alumni of U.S. Embassy-supported exchange programs. We're proud to play a role in fostering mutual understanding and empowering the next generation of Somali leaders. #ACMogadishu
Great to host alumni of various embassy-supported exchange programs on a day we are commemorating America's independence. The U.S. supports Somalia's young emerging leaders through several educational and professional development programs.




Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we celebrate the extraordinary heritage that unites us as one nation.
The U.S. Embassy in Somalia is saddened to learn of the African Union helicopter crash today at Aden Abdulle International Airport. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the brave warriors, who lost their lives in service to their mission and wish a swift recovery…
AUSSOM Statement on Helicopter Crash at Mogadishu Airport. Read more → bit.ly/4lDsOvB
The launch followed a four-day training in Mogadishu where US experts trained Somali immigration officers on using the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES), a US-developed biometric platform used at major entry points. bit.ly/3GkxbwA
@StateDeptCT supports global partners & local units to eliminate terrorist groups like al Shabaab, advancing U.S. interests and strengthening security.
Celebrating Somalia’s Independence Day with pride and unity 🇸🇴 Let’s honor our heroes and believe in a brighter future. #SomaliaIndependenceDay #ACMogadishu #July1 #Freedom
The United States congratulates the people of Somalia on their Independence Day. May Somalia continue to grow in unity and opportunity for all her people. Hambalyo Maalinta Xorriyadda! 🇺🇸🤝🇸🇴

The U.S. is deepening economic ties with Africa through its new Commercial Diplomacy Strategy. This strategy includes six actions, grounded in partnership with the private sector in the U.S. & Africa as well as African govts & U.S. interagency partners. Watch to learn more👇🏾
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on June 15, 2025. africom.mil/pressrelease/3…
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted a collective self-defense airstrike against al Shabaab on June 14, 2025. africom.mil/pressrelease/3…
Press Statement U.S. Delegation Visit Somaliland to Bolster Security and Defense Cooperation The government of the Republic of Somaliland received a high-level delegation from the United States of America led by Ambassador Richard Riley. Within the delegation was U.S. Africa…
We are pleased to welcome a United States delegation to Somaliland. This visit underscores our shared commitment to strengthening bilateral defense, trade and security cooperation. We look forward to deepening this budding partnership.
@SIMADUniversity's Cultural Week celebrates the beauty of diversity, bringing together vibrant cultures, traditions, and talents. Proud to see @ACMogadishu Community part of this colorful celebration of unity and inclusion. #ACMogadishu #ACM
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab on June 16, 2025. africom.mil/pressrelease/3…
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on June 13, 2025. africom.mil/pressrelease/3…
.@US2Somalia wishes all Somalis a joyous #EidAlAdha. 🌙 #EidMubarak
