Why American Embassy’s Botched Somalia Policy Is Making Things Worse
America should be supporting democracy and not any one leader, especially if that leader displays an interest in dictatorship.
by Michael Rubin
It has now been six...
Somalia:Troubled Somalia hustles Big Oil to resume exploration
MOGADISHU, Somalia, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Somalia's Western-backed government is talking to major international oil companies like Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell and BP...
Tough Foreign Policy Challenges for Somalia’s “Iron Lady”
As little-known politician Fauzia Yusuf Haji Adan was sworn in as Somalia’s first female foreign minister and deputy prime minister on Monday Nov. 19,...
Somalia’s Al Shabaab rebels back on Twitter after suspension
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's Islamist al Shabaab militants, who have used Twitter to announce assassinations and bombings, are back on the microblog service two...
Turkey mediation talks between Somalia and Ethiopia postponed indefinitely
Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart, in Cairo on August 5, 2024. AFP
By Mohamed Hatem
The...
Somalia: 4.5 has outlived its usefulness
A quarter of a century had elapsed when the state collapsed in Somalia 1991. It is an opportune time to reflect on what went...
Somaliland: Why ICAO Should Not Trust Farmajo Regime in Mogadishu
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), UN agency specialized in aviation, must know that Somalia has no formal government that controls or functions across its...
No Foothold for al-Shabaab in Somaliland
The tempo of al-Shabaab’s operations in Somalia has steadily increased, despite a dramatic escalation in U.S.-led drone strikes in Somalia. In July alone, al-Shabaab...
EU contributes €1 million EUR to IMF Somalia Trust Fund
Nairobi, 9 December 2017 – The EU has contributed €1 million EUR to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Somalia Trust Fund as part of...
Nearly 60 per cent of the elected MPs for the incoming Somali Federal Parliament have criminal record
By Abdiaziz Amalo
The chances of winning for a candidate with a verifiable criminal record for a seat in the 2022 Somali Federal Parliament is...
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