The Ankara Declaration: A Misstep That Exposes Somalia’s Fragility and Somaliland’s Rising Influence
By Prof. Nassir Hussein Kahin, Hargeisa, Somaliland
The Ankara Declaration, brokered by Türkiye between Ethiopia and Somalia, is being hailed as a step toward regional...
Former Somali PM denounces Ankara agreement
FILE - Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire, pictured during an official meeting in Mogadishu. Khaire has recently voiced strong criticism of the...
The Illusion of Somali Unity- Prof Nassir H. Kahin
The recent discussions surrounding the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland have reignited outdated fantasies of Somali unity, exposing once again the...
US cancels $1.1bn of Somalia’s debt in ‘historic’ financial agreement
Most of Somalia’s debt was built up during Siad Barre’s military dictatorship and the ensuing civil war, which lasted three decades. Photograph: Schalk van...
Fears grow over political violence and fragmentation of Somalia’s federal state
Every four years, due to election impasse, the Somali People have to deal with the specter of political violence and civil strife instead of celebrating the results of...
Ways and Means of Restoration of the Failed State of Somalia
By Adam Muse Jibril
There is no question now that the international community’s huge efforts to help Somalia in the state-building project are failing, and...
Egypt is building up a military mission in Somalia before the December deadline for Ethiopian troop withdrawal
From left, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. AFP
Hamza Hendawi
Tuesday October 15, 2024
Egyptian military...
Egypt’s Intervention in Somalia Threatening Regional Stability, Says EPDI President
Egypt’s intervention in Somalia is posing unprecedented threat to regional stability in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Institute (EPDI) in Sweden President...
Eritrea, Egypt and Somalia cement ‘axis against Ethiopia’
Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki (R) has been holding talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdul Fattah al-Sisi (C) and Somalia's Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (L) in...
Egyptian warship offloads arms to Somalia, officials say
By Abdi Sheikh
An Egyptian warship has delivered a second major cache of weaponry to Somalia including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, port and military officials...






























































































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