Chief of the Somali Police Force, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi, on Monday met the Somali National Women’s Organization, praising their contributions to peace, community development, and national security. He pledged to priorities their request for promoting female police officers and appointing them to senior roles within the force. He [...]

Somalia has announced plans to motivate and improve on the skills of its police force. This was announced during a visit between General Asad Osman Abdullahi, Commander of the Somali Police Force, and experts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The discussion in Mogadishu centered around the FBI’s involvement in [...]

The Minister of Internal Security of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Abdullahi Sheikh Ismael (Fartaag) and a delegation he led participated in the 92nd INTERPOL General Assembly held in the United Kingdom and is annually held from the 4th to 7th of November. This conference gathered more than a [...]

Somalia’s Police Commissioner, General Asad Osman, welcomed senior security officials and advisors from the Turkish Embassy on Monday to his office. They met to discuss enhancing security and counterterrorism collaboration between Somalia and Turkey. Turkey plays a crucial role in supporting Somali police forces by delivering training and supplying equipment, [...]

Somali Police Force (SPF) Commissioner General Asad Osman bid farewell to Somali officers departing for advanced training overseas. Dozens of police officers were at the police headquarters in Mogadishu befor departing the country earlier on Sunday. He urged the officers to make the most of this opportunity to enhance their [...]

On Friday, top military officials from the United States visited the headquarters of the Somali Coast Guard in Mogadishu. The visit of U.S. military officials to the Somali Police Force Coast Guard unit headquarters in Mogadishu highlights ongoing efforts to bolster maritime security in Somalia. The Commandant of the Somali [...]

Somali police forces on Saturday arrested 12 soldiers in Mogadishu’s Hodan district following an armed clash involving government forces conducting a land-clearing operation. According to Somali Police spokesperson Abdifitah Aden Hassan, the detained soldiers allegedly sided with local residents and armed groups in opposing the government’s operation. “It was surprising [...]

Today in Mogadishu, Somalia’s Police Commissioner, General Asad Osman, inaugurated the construction of a new police academy aimed at training the counterterrorism unit, Galeyr. This academy is expected to enhance the specialized skills of the unit, strengthening Somalia’s capacity to combat terrorism and improve security across the nation. Under the [...]

Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Meets Somali Police Chief Asad Osman Abdullahi (Diano) at the Ministry Headquarters Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi welcomed Somali Police Chief Asad Osman Abdullahi (Diano) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters for a strategic discussion on enhancing Somalia’s security and stability. Their dialogue [...]

Somalia’s Police Commissioner, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullah, welcomed US Special Operations Commander Colonel David Haskell to his office on Tuesday. The two officials discussed various topics, including training for the Somali police and countering extremism. The US military official reaffirmed the United States’ support for the Somali police, particularly [...]