November 10, 2015 On Wednesday 4 November 2015, Operation Atalanta’s flagship, ITS Carabiniere, provided food, water and medical assistance to local fishermen off the Somali Coast. The Italian warship visited several vessels to build on the relationships with local fisherman and...
10 November 2015: The Financial Times today announces two senior editorial appointments. David Pilling is named Africa editor, retaining his role as assistant editor. Beijing bureau chief Jamil Anderlini replaces Pilling as Asia editor. He is also promoted to...
  Djibouti is an impoverished, Muslim country, in the volatile Horn of Africa region, with fewer than one million inhabitants, recently “celebrated” its independence from France. For many Djiboutians, have nothing to celebrate in the face of the deprivation of political...
According to local somali media reports, the controversial UNPO organization recently elected as VP the leader of Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) despite terrorism activities of the militia. ONLF leader Abdirahman Mahdi was chosen as the new vice-president of...
  Relations between the Somali Federal Government  and  Puntland  State is at an all-time low. According to Puntland Parliament the Constitutional Review Commission, Independent National Electoral Board, and Boundary and Federation Commission have been formed  in Mogadishu without consultation with...
The Republic of Somaliland Minister of Interior, Ali Mohamed Waran’addeh, on Sunday, committed the worst possible constitutional transgression against the nation.It is ironic that the minister made the blunder at a press conference, held at the Ministry of interior...
By Mohamud Uluso - July 13, 2015 In the week of celebration, June 26 -July 2, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia delivered three speeches and an interview with Ventures Africa, in which he talked about the accomplishments of the...
The world was surprised when the usually peaceful country of Mali suffered a coup in 2012. Reuters/Joe Penneyn July 13, 2015 By Michael Bratton  and Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi Many were surprised when Mali – a budding democratic success story after three...
Failed and Spiteful Politicians are a real threat to Somaliland’s Security and Social Stability!! By Eng. Hussein Adan Igeh| (Hussein Deyr) Failed, spiteful and hatemonger politicians are everywhere!! They can be found in all colours and in all corners of the...
By Ingeborg Vardøen While Somalia’s president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and his men travel extensively to foreign countries, spending time and money for which they might have found better use, thousands of their fellow Somalis are forced to go on a...