When former prime minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo was elected president of the Federal Government of Somalia in 2017, many lauded his victory. Unlike his...
Somalia desperately needs new leadership to restore constitutional rule and to set its teetering political transition back on track. Farmaajo’s removal would therefore be...
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By Patrick Gathara
Undermining international institutions comes at a price.
When he was first elected in 2013, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, along with his...
If a woman loses her citizenship, she loses many other rights as well, including her job, the right to vote, and her property, among...
An Advice to PRESIDENT HASSAN SHEIKH
by Isaac Muhammad
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, you're now the tenth president of Somalia and the first leader elected twice...
This week, a relatively unknown yet remarkable event will be taking place just a stone's throw from the bustling and vertiginous Square Mile in...
By Dr. Ali Said Faqi
Abyi Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, has been in the spotlight recently due to his remarks about acquiring sea...
Doing so will bring about long-overdue historical justice, advance shared values and security interests, and promote regional stability and development.
Somalian-born congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s de...
The Republic of Somaliland’s quest for international recognition and potential claims against Somalia represent a complex tapestry of historical, legal, and geopolitical factors. As...
Today a small but globally strategic country, Somaliland, is inaugurating its sixth president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro”.
Somaliland has been in the news recently not just because...