Somalia

Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar reportedly filed for divorce from her husband Ahmed Hirsi on 7 October, with the 38-year-old Somalia-born politician describing the marriage...

Upon a complaint by an associate of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, a judge in Turkey ordered the complete block of a news story...

Somalia Partnership Forum COMMUNIQUE 2 October 2019 Somalia and its international partners met in Mogadishu on 1-2 October 2019 for the Somalia Partnership Forum (SPF). The participants took...

The head of the federal government in Somalia, President Mohamed Abdillahi Mohamed, "Farmaajo", has been photographed with a convicted war criminal, Colonel Yusuf Abdi...

MACRILEX (Maritime Criminal Justice Chain) exercise, organized by EUCAP, EU NAVFOR and UNODC, kicked off today in Mogadishu. 21 participants (3 of them women)...

The Dutch government has contributed $28 million to boost relief efforts by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan. The...

Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service said it has foiled terrorists’ attack by capturing several members of the terrorist groups Al Shabaab and IS....

by Liban Obsiye & Adan Salad Somali politics has always been top-down and governed by a very few elite who were given the privilege of...

Mogadishu, 21 September 2019—Today, on International Day of Peace, I send my best wishes for peace, prosperity and security to the wonderful people of...

  Human Rights Council Forty-second session 9–27 September 2019 Agenda item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building Summary In the present report, the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights...