20 SNA Officers trained for mine clearance in Beledweye town

From the Bosphorus to Birmingham, the World Stopped to Mark Somalia's 66th Independence Day

Governments on five continents sent congratulations. Five iconic landmarks lit up in Somali blue and white. Flags were raised from Buffalo City Hall to Birmingham City Council. Somalia's 66th Independence Day was not just celebrated at home. It was acknowledged by the world.

Somalia’s Independence Day Draws Widespread International Congratulations and Global Celebrations

Somali Hero Awards November 2026 to Honor Outstanding Somali Change-makers in Minnesota