Somalia
What prompted Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh to meet Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed
Why Hassan Sheikh’s Addis visit matters: a recalibration in the Horn At a glance When Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in…
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Somalia opens global tender to produce third-generation biometric e-passports
Somalia’s new passport push is about far more than a booklet Somalia’s decision to tender a “third-generation” e-passport sounds technocratic on the…
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Somalia’s Jubaland Lodges UN Complaint Alleging Federal Government Interference
Jubaland’s UN complaint lays bare a widening rift in Somalia’s fragile federal experiment KISMAYO — The latest escalation between Mogadishu and the…
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Galmudug Police Promise Accountability for Victims of Clan Violence Amid Rising Retaliations
Galmudug’s Struggle Against Clan Violence: A Call for Community Unity In the heart of Somalia, where the scars of conflict still run…
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Somalia’s Parliament greenlights creation of national human rights commission
Somalia’s Parliament Approves Long-Awaited Human Rights Commission, Signaling a New Chapter for Accountability Mogadishu — Somalia’s Federal Parliament on Saturday approved the…
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Somalia’s Turning Point: Creating Lasting Solutions Beyond Emergency Aid
Somalia at a Crossroads: moving beyond emergency fixes to durable statecraft Somalia has achieved one of the landmark technical milestones of post‑conflict…
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Somali Army warns civilians against wearing unapproved military uniforms
Somali Army Warns Civilians: Don’t Wear Uniforms, Don’t Touch Military Vehicles, After Militant Attack MOGADISHU — Somalia’s army has issued a sweeping…
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Puntland State Naval Forces Impound Foreign Vessels Over Alleged Illegal Fishing
Puntland State seizes foreign trawlers in weeklong crackdown on illegal fishing BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State authorities said Thursday that their maritime…
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Somali officials reject AFRICOM claims after U.S. airstrike kills tribal elder
Somalia airstrike controversy tests U.S. credibility — and a community’s trust On a baked stretch of road outside Ceel Buh, in Somalia’s…
East-Africa
Somalia airlifts 148 nationals from war-torn Yemen back home
Mogadishu airlift brings 148 Somalis home from Yemen as conflict grinds on What we know Somalia has repatriated 148 of its citizens…
North-Africa
Somalia welcomes Hamas-Israel deal struck during talks in Egypt
Somalia hails Sharm el-Sheikh ceasefire framework, calls it a ‘genuine step’ toward peace Somalia has welcomed a ceasefire framework announced in Sharm…
