Somalia
Somali authorities issue warning to opposition over Mogadishu protests
Mogadishu on edge: security, protests and the shrinking space for dissent in Somalia When Somalia’s defence minister publicly warned this week that…
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Somalia Selects Nine Lawmakers to East African Legislative Assembly in Historic First
Somalia elects nine EALA lawmakers, taking its full seat in East Africa’s regional house Somalia’s parliament has elected nine lawmakers to the…
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Puntland State Troops Arrest Turkish Citizen in Somalia’s Bari Anti-ISIS Raid
Puntland State forces detain Turkish national in anti-ISIS sweep in Bari BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State security forces said Wednesday they captured…
Somalia
Puntland State’s Lessons for Somalia: Leadership, Democratization and Political Partnerships
Puntland State’s Quiet Experiment: Local Power, Measured Reform and What It Means for Somalia In a country where headlines often focus on…
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Puntland State’s Lessons: Leadership, Democratization and Alliances in Somalia’s Changing Politics
Puntland State’s quiet experiment: What a restive Somali state can teach a nation At daybreak in Bosaso, the trucks rumbling down from…
Somalia
Mogadishu to Host Somali Success Summit on Accelerating Green Energy Transition
Mogadishu Forum Puts Somalia’s Energy Future on Center Stage MOGADISHU — As the Jazeera Hotel fills with ministers, investors and telecom executives…
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Somali Salvation Forum slams Mogadishu arrests of journalists and human rights advocates
Somali Opposition Condemns Arrests of Journalist and Activists Amid Sinai Market Dispute What happened A prominent Somali opposition coalition on Tuesday condemned…
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Why Somalia’s Senate Is Undermining Federal Unity and Governance
Somalia’s Senate: How the Upper House Lost Its Grip on Federalism MOGADISHU — Somalia’s experiment with federalism, long touted as a path…
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IMF, Somalia strike $30 million financing deal to drive reforms
IMF, Somalia Reach Staff-Level Deal That Could Unlock $30 Million Somalia has secured a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund that…
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Somalia begins national consultation workshop to finalize 2025–2030 Digital Transformation Strategy
Somalia’s Digital Pivot: A Two-Day Workshop With Long-Term Stakes On a quiet Sunday in Mogadishu, in a hotel meeting room that could…
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Somalia to honor soldier who halted Al‑Shabaab advance toward presidential palace
Somalia to Honor Soldier Who Blocked Al‑Shabaab Advance on Villa Somalia After Jilicow Prison Assault What happened Somalia’s federal government says it…
