Kenya, Somalia tiff simmers amid ‘offensive maps’
![President Uhuru Kenyatta with Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, during inauguration ceremony in Mogadishu, on Febraury 22, 2017. [File, Standard]](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalilandcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/201962636950320058177038ifmbf1fwt7ncn5cf2adf6a9334-1.jpg?resize=660%2C385&ssl=1 "Kenya, Somalia tiff simmers amid ‘offensive maps’")
A mere promise by Somalia to “revisit” the actions of an international company at the core of maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia is...
Somalia: How women help each other to support girls’ education
“My old shop was a stress shop”.
That is how Nuro Adan Ali, 33-year-old mother of eight children, felt about her shop in Somalia. She...
Ilhan Omar Says ‘Speculation and Innuendo’ From Political Foes Killed Her Marriage – Report
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...
Somaliland: The UN Panel of Expert on Somalia Report
The UN Panel of Expert on Somalia's (formerly SEMG/Monitoring Group) 2019 final report, which was recently made public.
The group managed to produce the report...
Somalia and Somaliland: training for government finance officials
CIPFA’s work to improve public financial management, reporting and public audit around the world continues at pace. Bid and programme manager Sara Breen speaks...
Let’s talk about “it”: arbitration or reconciliation?
In July 2019 Somalia’s president his excellency Mohamed Abdillahi “Farmaajo” set up a commission to revive talks with Somaliland. His move came three years...
Somalia: Government Imposes a Night Curfew in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, Monday, April 13, 2020— After holding a press conference in Mogadishu, Somali police commander; General Abdi Hassan Mohamed (Hajar), Sunday announced that the Somali...
Somali engineer creates home-made respirator to ease country’s COVID-19 crisis
Sunday, May 3, 2020
Somalia receives a boost in fight against COVID-19 in the form of home-made mechanised respirators, created by 21-year-old Mogadishu-based mechanical engineer.
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Girls in Somalia subjected to door-to-door FGM
Girls in Somalia, forced to stay at home due to COVID-19, are now undergoing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in their homes.
“The lockdown is being...
UK and Somalia fighting the effects of climate change
By Ben Fender and Damon Bristow
It is a quarter of a century since the UN first proposed a special day to call for action...
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