Is Balkanisation the Solution to Somalia’s Governance Woes
When former prime minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo was elected president of the Federal Government of Somalia in 2017, many lauded his victory. Unlike his...
AfCFTA Secretary-General and FESTU Discuss Trade Unions’ Role as Somalia Enters Africa’s Free Trade Market
By Goth Mohamed Goth
MOGADISHU — Somalia's national trade union federation has called for stronger labour protections and a formal role for workers in implementing...
Puntland forces clash with PSF faction allied to sacked commandant in Bosaso
Fighting erupted in Bosaso Tuesday morning following a clash between forces allied to President Abdullahi Deni and a section of the Puntland Security Forces.
Sources...
Somalia: August 2013 Update: US covert actions in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia
September 2nd, 2013 | by Jack Serle and Alice K Ross
One strike in Pakistan ends 34-day stretch without an attack.
Yemen sees more strikes in a month than any...
Somalia:EU and UN HABITAT highlight impact of SECIL project in Mogadishu
19 March 2015
Today, the EU and UNHABITAT marked the closure of the SECIL project with a ceremony highlighting tjobs and basic urban services the...
Egypt is cozying up to Somalia to thwart Ethiopia
Credit/ Arab World Press (AWP)
By Shahira Amin
Tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia have escalated in recent days. Relations between the two African countries, already strained since 2011 due to...
Efforts under way to end Somalia leaders’ spat
Somali politicians have launched frantic efforts to defuse tensions after a damaging feud between the president and prime minister plunged the troubled country into...
Don’t close Somali cash ‘lifeline’, charities tell Barclays
In the latest attempt to save Somalia's cash "lifeline", nine aid agencies call on Barclays Bank to scrap plans to sever money transfer accounts.
It...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Statement: Ethiopian Role in Combating Terrorism in the HoA Region: Somalia a Case in point
Ethiopia is tied by language, culture, ethnicity, and natural resources with all its neighboring countries. This reality has made Ethiopia adopt a foreign policy...
Somaliland is a functioning state. Treat it that way.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Dec. 26 that Israel would recognize the Republic of Somaliland as a sovereign nation, a few months short of the 35th...
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