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...
A pirated fishing vessel that could be housing dozens of hostages is once again on the move and has been spotted close to the Somali coast, the European Union’s Naval Force Somali said Thursday.
In an update, EUNAVFOR said that...
The High-Level Virtual Meeting on Somalia took place on 29 April 2020, co-chaired by the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the African Union (AU) attended by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European...
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This years SIS 2014 is scheduled for 6th and 7th April 2014 at Hyatt Regency, Dubai, UAE. The 2nd prestigious Somalia Investment Summit 2014 (SIS) comes after...
The Chairperson of the Commission is deeply shocked by the attack this morning in Mogadishu in which dozens of innocent people who were going about their normal businesses were killed. Among the precious lives lost were university students; women...
Somalia state Puntland’s President Said Abdullahi Deni. PHOTO | COURTESY
Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland has rolled back plans to hold next year's parliamentary polls via a one-person one-vote system, opting instead to continue with a complex, clan-based ballot.
In May,...
By Hassan Mohamed
Somalia has made important milestones in rebuilding its economy and normalizing relations with the rest of the world and, more importantly, with international financial institutions. The country has, however, not done well in improving security and thawing...
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Shams Hussain says third-party involvment hindering Somali peacemaking efforts
By Faisal Masudi
Shams Hussain, an academic who recently visited Dubai, said there are also ‘invisible actors’ intervening in Somalia.
Dubai: An analyst on...
Several analysts have highlighted the supposed weakening of Al Shabaab, the violent Somali Islamist militant group. The Somali foreign minister Abdisalam Hadliyeh Omer claimed recently for example that the Al-Qaeda allied terrorist outfit controls less than 10% of Somali...
Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam, better known as “Ahmed Madobe” (second right), and opponents after they signed a unity deal in Nairobi on Thursday, April 23, 2020. PHOTO | DAILY NATION
On 23 April 2020, the ex-President of Jubaland, Mr....