It’s critical to keep defectors from rejoining.
By Christian Taylor
On Oct. 13, al-Shabab sent mortar rounds into the United Nations base at the Mogadishu airport, one of the most fortified areas in Somalia. A July hotel attack and car bombing in a Somali...
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud escaped unhurt Tuesday from an ambush on his heavily armoured convoy claimed by Al-Qaeda linked Islamists, the latest attack targeting the internationally backed leader.
Shebab gunmen claimed to have ambushed the convoy...
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By Fiona Twycross | Published: October 13, 2013
Last week I met two members of London’s Somalian community to talk about Barclay’s decision to pull out of Britain’s £2 billion remittance...
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Mogadishu – 09 June 2015 - The European Union (EU), the United Nations, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the United States of America, and the United Kingdom welcome the progress made to date...
By Dr. Mohamud M. Uluso
To overcome the complex problems of civil war, state fragility, and underdevelopment, the Somali people supported risky political changes for a government that promotes freedom, justice, peace, and prosperity in Somalia. For example, the Islamic movements...
Somalia’s government has imposed a night curfew in the country’s capital of Mogadishu in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to local news outlets.
The curfew will commence from 15th April 2020, and will be imposed...
By Dr. Ali Said Faqi
Abyi Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, has been in the spotlight recently due to his remarks about acquiring sea access by force, which has triggered strong opposition in Somalia. To fully understand the controversy...
Four Somali immigrants, including a popular imam at a San Diego-area mosque, were convicted by a U.S. federal jury on Friday of conspiring to provide material support to an al Qaeda-linked Islamist militia in the Horn of Africa nation.
The...
The tensions between the Federal Government of Somalia, regional States, and oppositional parties are getting each day more complicated while the election is approaching, however, it is not clear how or what model of elections will take place in...