Somalia Becomes Prisoner of the Past
By Abdirizak Adam Gedi This article will focus on a brief history of the nation, which has suffered from poor economic performance, negative economic growth,...
Why we did it: the Kenyan women and girls who joined Al-Shabaab
Muslim women and children in Lamu in northeast Kenya. Al-Shabaab’s recruitment of female members is most evident in coastal and northeastern counties. Photo by...
famous Somali singer Fadumo Nkuruma dies
Family and friends confirmed the death of Fadumo Nkurumaa after her admission at De Martini hospital, which handles COVID-19 cases in Somalia. Fadumo has been...
Tensions rise between Somalia and UAE over delayed elections
Somalia's Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Osman Dubbe By Hassan Barise MOGADISHU, Somalia — Two days after violence related to Somalia’s delayed elections, the country’s...
On the brink – Why war drums are beginning to pound in Somalia
Supporters of different Somali opposition presidential candidates protest over delayed elections in Mogadishu on February 19, 2021. Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images By David...
What’s behind fresh unrest in Somalia and what needs to be done
Somali government troops have clashed with opposition supporters on the streets of Mogadishu amid growing anger over delayed elections. There is growing anxiety over the...
Somali government forces, opposition clash in Mogadishu over election protest
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali government troops and opposition supporters - including some soldiers - exchanged gunfire in Mogadishu on Friday in street clashes that...
Somalia in Post-Farmajo Turbulent Presidency
On February 8, 2021, the Federal Republic of Somalia (FRS) descended into leadership crisis after the members of the federal parliament and president Farmajo...
Somalia’s intl. partners welcome the announced 15 Feb. meeting of FGS and FMS leaders
Mogadishu – International partners* welcome the announcement that Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and Federal Member State (FMS) leaders will meet on 15 February to finalise arrangements...
What is delaying Somalia’s elections?
February 8 polls delayed as president and powerful regional leaders squabble over the voting process. By Hamza Mohamed As the clock ticked towards 12am on Monday,...
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