Opinion and commentary on Somalia, the Horn of Africa, African affairs, policy, and current events from Axadle contributors.
Waxaan damqasho, murugo iyo walaac xooggan ku dhegaystay farriinta Ugaaska Xawaadle, Ugaas Yuusuf Ugaas Xasan Ugaas Khaliif. Carada, murugada, tabashada iyo digniinta hadalkiisa ka muuqatay waa inay kiciyaan dareenka qof kasta oo…
Sanadkii 1991: Xilligii fursad qaali ah oo qaranimada lagu samatabixin karay ay isu rogtay halaag iyo baaba’ Dhammaadkii sannadkii 1990-kii iyo bilowgii…
Magaalada Jigjiga, oo ah xarunta Dowlad Deegaanka Soomaalida ee Itoobiya, ayaa wajaheysa dib-u-habayn ballaaran iyo horumar xawli ku socda. Waddooyinka casriga ah,…
Jamhuuriyadda Saddexaad ee Soomaaliya waxaa lagu dhisay nidaam federaal ah, iyadoo la ogaa inaan dowlad qaran oo waarta dib loogu dhisi karin…
For years, Somalia has been defined internationally by war, terrorism, humanitarian emergencies, and fragile state institutions. That perception has shaped an external…
Every morning, Sacdiyo leaves home to drive a bajaj through the busy streets of Mogadishu. Like thousands of other low-income workers, she…
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on Somalia to move beyond personality-driven and clan-based politics by building stronger institutions and a clearly…
By Omar M. ElmiThursday August 6, 2026 As the Middle East war widens, Djibouti’s strategic balancing act faces its greatest test The…
Somalia’s contest for the leadership of the Federal Parliament has entered a sensitive phase, with reports suggesting that outgoing President Hassan Sheikh…
By Yusuf Said HersiSaturday August 1, 2026 Amniga iyo ciribtirka argagixisadu waxay ka mid yihiin imtixaannada ugu culus ee dowlad kasta kala…
By: Abdirahman Jeylani Mohamed Saturday May 16, 2026 Somalia has reached a fraught political milestone. On 15 May 2026, President Hassan Sheikh…
