MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali government has introduced new regulations requiring all vessels navigating its territorial waters to hoist the Somali flag, aiming to bolster national security and ...

The Somali government has mandated that all ships operating within its waters must now fly the Somali flag. This directive, announced by state-owned media SONNA, is part of a broader strategy to ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was recently named as a VP candidate for Kamala Harris, asked for more refugee settlement in Minnesota even as Somali gangs became more prevalent.

Tim Walz didn’t pick Minnesota’s new flag, and its designer said it wasn’t inspired by Somalia’s The flag includes a star and blue coloring, as does Somalia’s national flag, but Somalia ...

Minnesota did pick a new flag in 2023 but Tim Walz was not involved in the selection process. Any similarities to the Somali flag are unintentional.