By Anne Foy
The ongoing drought has destroyed crops and livestock in northern Somalia, causing child malnutrition to skyrocket. The drought is the worst seen in decades, wresting from food supplies of many families. In the Awdal region, many deaths from...
On 14 March, the Council of Ministers appointed members of the new Somali Media Council, without involving consultation with media organisations and including a former senator. This has never happened before and contravenes the media law. The International Federation...
By Abdiqani Salaf kaptanka.
Trees are cut regularly for various reasons and are eradicated. In addition, the reason why the Bedouins burn the big trees only to take advantage of them is to make coal to sell it in our...
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President Barack Obama cleared the way Monday for the U.S. to arm and train Somali forces, taking a step toward normal relations with the East African nation as it works...
By Abdiqani Ahmed Farah (Dala’aan) PhD
“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones” John Maynard Keynes
Thabo Mbeki got unsettled by the trek of the debate on a scheduled gathering by African...
What Happened
Somalia's speaker of parliament accepted a motion of impeachment against President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Dec. 9. The motion, reportedly signed by dozens of opposition lawmakers outlined a litany of grievances. Specifically, the government was criticized for signing "secret...
U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Larry André has condemned a recent wave of attacks by al-Shabab militants across the country that killed more than 60 people.
Speaking to VOA Somali on Tuesday, André said the attacks in Mogadishu, Beledweyne and elsewhere...
As you have seen the above picture,the victim was Wagosha activist,
who was vocal about the plight of Wagosha people;he believed non violet way.
Ahmed Madobe's Ogaden clan are ever more insecure.
Kismayo regime are killing our native Jubbalanders.
Ethnic cleaning taking place...
As is often the case when people become hopeful of Somali future, talks and plans begin about our nations’ oil. (Link). The plans always seem so positive, with an almost utopian like sharing of the wealth. Nods always being...
PRESS RELEASE
22 February 2016, Istanbul, Turkey
The Federal Government of Somalia regrets the events that transpired at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) where Somali delegations transited on their way to Istanbul, Turkey for the High-Level Partnership Forum.
Unfortunately, some of...