The Commissioner of the Somali Police Force, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi, has concluded a training course on good leadership for senior officers of the Somali Police Force. The training was delivered by experts from the European Union Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP). The participating officers received training on [...]

The Head of the Somali Police Force’s Department for the Prevention and Combating of Narcotics and Drugs, Lt. Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed, today participated in the Youth Mental Health & Drug Abuse Prevention Forum 2026 which focused on protecting young people affected by drug abuse. Lt. Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed highlighted the [...]

The Central Division Police Command of the Banadir region has launched a successful, large-scale security operation in the Abdiaziz district, significantly enhancing the safety and security of residents. This proactive initiative, a coordinated effort by various security agencies, focused on a systematic and effective approach to curbing illegal activities and [...]

Somali Police Spokesperson, Captain Abdifatah Adan Hassan, announced at a press briefing held at the Port of Mogadishu that security forces have seized containers used to conceal narcotics. He stated that police, in cooperation with other security agencies, are carrying out extensive operations targeting drug traffickers and users, warning that [...]

 Yaqshiid district in the Banadir region hosted a meeting to discuss security, community integration, and cooperation between residents and the Somali Police Force. The gathering was held in line with a directive previously issued by Somali Police Force Commander Brig. Gen. Asad Osman Abdullahi. Police spokesperson Abdifitah Aden, providing details [...]

 The Somali Police Force is intensifying its efforts to bolster national security, with its Commander, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi, chairing a crucial meeting in Mogadishu with the force’s senior leadership. The gathering, which included divisional commanders and heads of independent police units, focused on a comprehensive review of the [...]

 The Minister of Internal Security of the Federal Government of Somalia, General Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), received a detailed security briefing today from police commanders of the South West State of Somalia during his official visit to Baidoa. The briefing focused on key security issues across the region, including: The [...]

Mogadishu, Somalia  Officers from the Somali Police Force have today commenced a Drug Assessment Course aimed at enhancing their knowledge and skills in the identification, analysis, and evaluation of narcotic substances. This training forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the fight against drug abuse and trafficking, with a focus [...]

The Chairperson of the National Organizing Committee for Independence Week, who also serves as the Minister of Interior, alongside the State Minister for Security, the Commissioner of the Somali Police Force, and other senior officials, attended a ceremony held on Sunday evening at the General Kaahiye Police Academy in Mogadishu. [...]

As Somalia prepares to mark its 65th Independence and Unity week on June 26th and July 1st, the Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation, MP Ali Yusuf Ali-Xoosh, conducted an inspection of the Somali Police Force’s final preparations for the national festivities. Accompanied by fellow ministers from the Independence [...]