What drives Turkey’s growing influence in Africa?
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag (R) and his Somalian counterpart Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid (L) attend the signing ceremony of the Turkey-Somalia Joint Economic...
Farmajo pledges to hold one-man one vote in Somalia
By T. Roble A section of lawmakers booed and jeered at President Mohamed Farmaajo Saturday as he rose to address the last session of the...
Freelance journalist Oldon is freed after spending one year in Somaliland jail
Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) welcomes the release of journalist Abdimalik Muse Oldon from the jail in Hargeisa on Saturday 6 June, 2020 after spending...
COVID-19 ventilators provided to help Somalia fight pandemic
The donation comes against the backdrop of daily increases in number of COVID-19 cases in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 2, 2020/ -- Ventilators to treat...
Somalia Elections Conundrum: Beyond the Soundbites
“Sagaal nin oo walaala ah sideennaas - Siddeed isku bah tahay sidiinnaas Ninkuna bah gaar yahay sidaydaas - Siddeedduna ninkii siri sidiinnaas Ninkuna uu sirtii garan...
Somalia says elections set for early 2021 despite virus risk
FILE - Somalia's Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire addresses lawmakers during a parliament session in the capital Mogadishu, March 1, 2017. Somalia will push ahead...
Somalia: Inclusive Elections Bring Political Stability
Unlike the President and the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament who are mute or ambiguous about the expected elections, I welcome the Prime...
Ten killed, 13 injured in landmine blast in in Afgooye
A landmine explosion Sunday killed at least 10 people and injured 13 others after it hit a passenger vehicle in the outskirts of Mogadishu. Witnesses...
“Everything you told me is true” by Mary Harper: Book review
Everything You Have Told Me Is True by Mary Harper Mary Harper, the veteran BBC reporter on Africa and now its section editor, has written...
Egypt allegedly supplies weapons to Somalia
In defiance to UN embargo
By Birhanu Fikade Egypt, which has been at loggerheads with Ethiopia over the hydroelectric dam project the latter is building over the...
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