Somalia strives to shake off “failed state” tag

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Drought Causes Rising Child Malnutrition in Somaliland

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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...

Sudan leader stipulate support to Somali government

Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir has resigned after three decades in power. AHMED YOSRI/EPA
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Mogadishu, Jul 3, 2009  - Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, acknowledged Sudan's support to the government of Somalia in its pursuit to realize stability,...

Somaliland: Federalism in Somalia is at a Crossroads

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  Relations between the Somali Federal Government  and  Puntland  State is at an all-time low. According to Puntland Parliament the Constitutional Review Commission, Independent National...

Somalia: “The Mogadishu boom”

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Somalis chat at a beach-side restaurant earlier this month. After two decades of civil war, Somali's capital, Mogadishu, is beginning to recover (Feisal Omar/Reuters/Landov). There...

Somalia: Message from the Cosmopolitan Democratic Party

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Excellences,   Today is a great day for the future of Somalia. We have been going through many problems for many years, and there was no...

Somalia:Abdi Warsame Endorses Mohamud Noor for District 60B

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Minneapolis, April 28th — Minneapolis City Council Member Abdi Warsame today announced his support of Mohamud Noor for Minnesota State Representative District 60B. “I am...

Business in Mogadishu comes to life

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Mogadishu international port is returning to life, as Somalia emerges from decades of civil war that brought this once thriving port to its knees....

Somalia: Al-Shabab claims Kenyan hostage's execution

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Somalia's al-Shabab fighters claim to have executed a captured Kenyan soldier and have repeated threats to kill five other hostages. The claim of the al-Qaeda-linked...