What drives Al-Shabaab in Somalia: foreign forces out, Sharia law in and overthrow the government
The Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu where a 30-hour Al-Shabaab siege left 21 people dead in August 2022. Hassan Elmi/AFP via Getty Images
By Daisy Muibu
In response...
Any Further Delay in Completing the Constitution will lead to Total Failure of Somalia Statebuilding
By Dr. Mohamud M. Uluso
The decade-long delay in the completion of the Provisional Federal Constitution (PFC) is major threat to statebuilding in Somalia. Although...
Defending Somaliland’s Sovereignty: Refuting Somalia’s Unilateral Integration into the East African Community (EAC)
The Government of the Republic of Somaliland expresses its deep concern regarding the recent accession of Somalia to the East African Community (EAC) block....
Hostile Territory: The effects of Somalia and Somaliland’s airspace dispute
Map showing Somalia and Somaliland. Photo: Siirski | Wikimedia Commons
Since the start of the year, tensions between Somalia and Somaliland (an independent but internationally...
Somaliland stands in solidarity with all the Somalia families affected in ghastly terror attack
Somaliland sends its heartfelt condolences to the next of kin, members of families and all the relatives affected by the horrific terrorist attack at...
AU mission hails Ethiopia-Somalia agreement to restore diplomatic ties after year-long hiatus
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has welcomed the agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia to fully restore diplomatic relations, following discussions between Somalia’s...
Somaliland House of Representatives Express Gratitude on U.S. Recognition Efforts and Slams Somalia Insurgency in Eastern Sool
-It reaffirms commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty and stability, calling for unified action to counter external interference and promote peace in the Horn of...
Legal Memorandum: The Rights of the Republic of Somaliland to Autonomous Management of its Airspace
This legal memorandum presents a comprehensive and reasoned argument establishing the Republic of Somaliland's legitimate and sovereign right to autonomously manage the airspace above...
Traditional and Religious Leaders in Eastern Regions Demand Answers from Puntland Over Airstrike Killing of Elder
BADHAN, SANAG – Traditional elders, intellectuals, and religious leaders from the Sanaag, Haylan, and the western parts of the Bari region have issued a...
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland is about political alliances, not legal principles
Somaliland president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (right) and Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar in Hargeisa, Somaliland in January 2026. Israeli Foreign Ministry/Anadolu via Getty Images
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