Claims of Somalia government’s dalliance with Al Shabaab shocking
Since 2011, Kenya has been fighting Al Shabaab inside Somalia alongside Amisom troops. The troops have made substantial gains on the ground by routing the...
COVID-19 in Somalia: A conflict-sensitive response to overlapping crises
Photo: Young girls line up at a feeding centre in Mogadishu, 2017. (Credit: UN Photo/Tobin Jones). International aid in Somalia is going to be crucial...
Mogadishu residents reluctant to follow State orders on Covid-19
A group of men sit outside a tea shop in Mogadishu, Somalia. PHOTO | ABDULKADIR KHALIF | NATION MEDIA GROUP Mogadishu, In mid-March, Somalia’s council of...
Somalia: Condolences on the passing of Honourable Adan Ali Hassan, MP
Mogadishu, 18th April, 2020 – I have received with great sadness the news of the passing of Honourable Adan Ali Hassan, Member of the Federal...
Turkey Welcomes Progress on Somalia-Somaliland leaders meeting in Ethiopia
Senior Turkish diplomat has welcomed recent meeting in Ethiopia between Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo and Somaliland counterpart, Musa Bihi Abdi. This was announced by...
Stopping COVID-19 on its Tracks In Somali: Proposal of Aggressive Mitigation Measures Learned From the USA and Other Countries
A doctor and a nurse prepare a ward for COVID-19 patients at a hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. Photo by: REUTERS / Feisal Omar From Jan....
THE PROTRACTED NATURE OF GENDERED KILLINGS AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN SOMALIA
Just over a week ago, it came to SIHA’s attention through one of its members that particularly heinous acts of sexual violence against a...
How Will Remittances Affect the Somali COVID-19 Response?
This blog was written following a meeting of researchers and practitioners working on Somalia, on 1 April, hosted by the Rift Valley Institute (RVI)...
Somali intelligence funding Shabaab to attack Kenya — report
The cheque sent to Shabaab. (Photo by: COURTESY) Strong links exist between Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency and al Shabaab, a confidential report from...
Somali journalist Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye arrested over COVID-19 Facebook posts
Men are seen in Mogadishu, Somalia, on March 18, 2020. Somali authorities recently arrested journalist Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye over his COVID-19 Facebook posts. (AP/Farah...

























































































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