The Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Somalia has announced plans to register journalists working for international and foreign media organizations.
This initiative aims to create a comprehensive database of foreign-affiliated journalists operating within Somalia.
According to the ministry, the registration process will help ensure professionalism, enhance accountability, and regulate the media sector in line with national laws.
The ministry emphasized the importance of maintaining ethical journalism and collaboration with local authorities to promote a safe and secure working environment for media practitioners.
Details about the timeline or specific requirements for registration have not yet been disclosed.