The hidden life of Somalia’s Christians
In Somalia’s complex context, a very small Christian community continues to live notwithstanding the various difficulties and challenges. Agenzia Fides – Mogadishu, Somalia For thirty years...
An open letter to President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed arrives for the swearing-in ceremony of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Pretoria, South Africa, May 25, 2019. (AP Photo) Dear...
Somalia’s toxic political and security order: the death knell of democracy
The grand designs of the major political and military actors lack an important ingredient: the views and the hopes of ordinary Somalis. Getty Images By Abdi...
Somali president’s backers in gun clash with opponents, residents say
Somali military supporting Hawiye opposition leaders are seen in the streets of Yaqshid district in Mogadishu, Somalia. April 25, 2021. REUTERS/ Feisal Omar MOGADISHU (Reuters)...
Embattled Somali president hires lobby shop for US visit
By Foreign Lobby Somalia’s embattled president has hired a US lobby shop to help build inroads with Congress amid growing criticism from the Joe Biden...
Somalia: Fight breaks out between NISA and Immigration agents at Mogadishu airport
A brawl broke out on Thursday at Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport, reportedly Several of the disturbing videos are being widely circulated on social media. In one...
Somalia’s rival factions spread across Mogadishu as they jockey for power
After months living at an upmarket inn close to Mogadishu’s airport, Somalia’s opposition leaders, including two former presidents and their armed teams, have decamped,...
Criticism grows against Farmaajo’s extension of term
The UN Security Council members on Tuesday rejected President Farmaajo’s extension of term, but endorsed efforts of the African Union to help parties resolve...
Costly Business Licensing: In the Quest for Business Transition from Informal To Formal Trading
Somali ministry responsible for issuing business licenses Somalia, just like many fragile states which are recovering from long periods of instability, has laid its focus on...
A welcome return to the world of trademarks in Somalia
By Matthew Costard For many years it was not possible to register trademarks in Somalia, an east African state with a population of roughly 16...
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