Turkey in Africa: what a small but growing interest portends

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the opening of the new Turkish embassy in Mogadishu in June 2016. MOHAMED Abdiwahab/AFP via Getty Images
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The strategic presence of France, the US and the UK in Africa over more than a century is well documented. So is the growing presence...

Al Shabab’s strength and wealth pose threat beyond Somalia’s borders

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by RACHEL ABBOTT Kenya started the year with deadly terrorist attacks — again. Al-Shabab, the Islamist insurgent group based in Somalia, successfully attacked Kenya’s Manda...

Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. conduct airstrike against al-Shabaab terrorist

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In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab terrorist in the vicinity of Jilib, Somalia PRESS...

The Act of the Union- – An early lesson for Somaliland

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by Sahra Salah   LAW OF UNION BETWEEN SOMALILAND AND SOMALIA:  Law No: 1 of 1960 - 27 JUNE 1960   Commentary:   Prior to attaining independence on 26 June 1960,...

U.S. and EU Diplomats Support President Farmajo to Tear Somalia Apart

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Somalian President Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo receiving diplomatic credentials from European Union envoy to Somalia, Nicolás Berlanga Martinez. After 30 years of dictatorship and civil war,...

U.S. Africa Command Investigation Update: Al-Shabaab Attack in Manda Bay, Kenya

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In Kenya, U.S. forces are primarily responsible for training Kenyan forces, sharing intelligence, and personnel recovery DAVOS, Switzerland, January 24, 2020/ -- U.S. Africa Command...

Somalia: President Deni Sidelines VP Karaash Curtailing His Powers

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Rumours are surfacing that the flamboyant, ex-career army officer of Somalia, Ahmed Elmi Osman ‘Karaash’, currently serving as the Vice President of the Federal...

Somalia: Statement on the Anniversary of Dusit Attack

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Al-Shabaab’s ongoing efforts to destabilize democratic, open societies represents a destructive threat in Kenya and East Africa PRESS RELEASE NAIROBI, Kenya, January 15, 2020/ -- The...

Denmark contributes DKK115 million to uphold the protection rights of Somali children

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MOGADISHU, 15 January 2020 – During a visit to Baidoa, South West Somalia, the Danish Government underscored their commitment to uphold the protection rights of...

High Commission of India, Nairobi intends to organise a “CONSULAR CAMP” in near future at Garowe (Puntland)

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Consular Camp in Garowe “CONSULAR CAMP” in near future at Garowe (Puntland) in the Republic of Somalia Press Release NAIROBI, Kenya, January 6, 2020/ -- High Commission...