Currently, there are nearly 6,000 Somali migrants in Libya GENEVA, Switzerland, November 26, 2021/ -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM), through its Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programme, facilitated the safe return of 32 Somali migrants in November 2021. “Currently, there...
  Radical Islamic organization Al Shabaab, Al Qaeda's branch in Somalia, is producing a series of documentary videos about jihadist warriors who came from the U.S. to fight against “infidel forces.” One of the videos brings the story of two young...
The likelihood of Somalia holding one-person-one-vote polls now appears less certain as five regional states presidents have endorsed an indirect election as long as it is held on time. Meeting in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug federal state, the leaders...
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo with H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha - May 25, 2017 (Photo Villa Somalia) Qatari influence and Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo's over-reliance on Doha have reversed years of security progress. by Abdullahi Mohamed...
“Men may promise more in a day than they will fulfil in a year”. In the previous talks many pledges (secondary ones though) were taken but with discontented outcomes. Rumours about the resumption of Somalia - Somaliland talks, stalled since...
The aim of this policy brief is to further contribute to the efforts of settling the long-standing disagreement between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Government of Somaliland peacefully, and suggest relevant approaches to be considered that would...
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Somali campaigners and Oxfam call for Barclays to reverse the decision to close accounts allowing Somalis in the UK to send money home. Photograph: Andrew Aitchison/Oxfam Bank agrees to keep money-transfer firm's account open until after verdict, as UK unveils...
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