Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, August 2022 (Photo: Office of the Prime Minister-Ethiopia/Facebook)
By Ali Regah
Introduction
The construction of the Ethiopia Renaissance Dam has been a topic of controversy in the Horn of Africa region, with concerns raised about its potential impact...
MOGADISHU: A group of leading Somali politicians denounced Monday a move to overhaul the country’s electoral system and introduce universal suffrage, charging that there was a lack of broad consultation and that some of the proposals were unconstitutional.
Somalia’s central...
By Maxamed Dudishe
Somalia's political landscape is nothing short of complex. With a delicate mix of deeply rooted clan structures and emerging democratic aspirations, crafting an appropriate electoral system is challenging. Some suggest the Proportional Representation (PR) – Closed List...
By M.A. Egge
Hargeisa – A delegation of traditional leaders from Somalia jetted into the country on Tuesday, 25th April 25, 2023 and were received at the airport upon arrival by their hosts, fellow traditional leaders.
The traditional leaders from Somalia noted...
The mission has also made quantifiable progress in implementing the Somali Transition Plan, which calls for the handover of security to the Government
NEW YORK, United States of America, March 23, 2023/ -- The UN political affairs chief has underlined...
Somali vendors offload fish at Bosaso beach in Puntland on December 17, 2016. Puntland is once again on a collision path with the country’s government in Mogadishu over a blue economy strategy seen as contradictory to their laws. PHOTO...
Thank you for your interest and participation in today's digital press briefing with the Commander, U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley.
Gen. Langley discussed priorities for his tenure and top regional security challenges, and his participation at the 2023 African...
Forces complete with over 80 ‘technicals’ and hundreds of foot soldiers attacked positions of the Somaliland army Monday from three fronts the nearest of which was about 9 kilometers to Las Anod – a town where pro-Somalia armed combatants...
Abdi Madoobe, Jihadist Group Leader at Las’Anod, vows to fight American nationals
“Here I want to talk to the US, the biggest and the most arrogant non-believer in the world. God willing, we are gathering here in full numbers and...
By Michael Rubin
Militants and terrorists continue to pour into Las Anod, almost two months after fighting erupted in the normally quiet district capital in Somaliland’s Sool district. The violence was not spontaneous: The Chinese ambassador to Ethiopia met with key protagonists immediately prior...