Northeastern

Garowe, Northeastern State – With the haunting toll of injustice echoing through its streets, the town of Garowe finds itself immersed in a story that is both sobering and stirring. A court in this regional capital recently sentenced a security guard to a four-year term in prison, accompanied by a $1,500 fine. His crime? The reprehensible assault of an eight-year-old Yemeni refugee, a child named Mohamed Adil Hussein. Envision, if you will, the vivid and unsettling video that circulated far and wide. It captured…

Northeastern State's Economic Resilience: An Address by President Said Abdullahi Deni In a stirring address that has resonated throughout Northeastern State, President Said Abdullahi Deni announced a decisive shift in the region's stance on businesses claiming coercion as a pretext for making payments to the Islamic State (ISIS). From this point forward, the administration has vowed to dismantle such financial channels. With a tone underscored by determination, President Deni remarked, "No businessperson will have the…

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International – Monitoring. Garowe: A Rift in the Federal Fabric In the scenic town of Garowe, where the arid landscape meets a world full of political complexities, a significant discourse has emerged. At the heart of this discourse is Northeastern State's firm reluctance to align with Somalia's Federal Government without substantive reforms. Centralization of power at Mogadishu's helm has long been a bone of contention, brewing tension not just recently, but repeatedly through the…

UAE Airstrikes Target ISIS Bases in Somalia’s Northeastern State BOSASO, Somalia - In a strategic move underscored by coordination and resolve, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carried out a sequence of airstrikes targeting ISIS bases in Somalia’s Northeastern State. These bold actions have revitalized the local forces who have long battled against the group. Just months ago, their territorial ambitions seemed dangerously close to fruition. What's…

The Impact of Conflict on Frankincense Farmers: A Struggle for Survival "The conflict has affected everyone. People used to work on frankincense cultivation to manage their daily lives. Now it’s stopped, and our lives have deteriorated. People have nothing to eat," lamented Fowsi, speaking to Radio Ergo. For a decade, Fowsi's family depended solely on the frankincense trade. Every six months, the fruits of their labor yielded a harvest ample enough to see them through to the next season. This cycle of cultivation was their…

BOSASO, Somalia - In a remarkable turn of events, Northeastern State forces have successfully dismantled an ISIS sniper training camp nestled deep within its territory. This development signifies a crucial victory at a time when Somalia is making monumental strides toward eradicating extremist threats. But what does this mean for a nation that has struggled against the relentless tide of terrorism for so long? The operation, led by the Northeastern State counterterrorism operations center, unveiled a vast…

If you listen closely to the quiet whispers of Garowe, there is a transformative energy stirring—a palpable shift etched in the bold directives of Northeastern State’s President, Said Abdullahi Deni. It is not often that leaders meet the crossroads of security and diplomacy with such determined resolve, but, as history unfolds, it seems President Deni is crafting a narrative infused with both rigor and reconciliation. Imagine sitting among the sable-clad traditional elders of Bari, each line on their faces a testament to…

U.S. Pledges Enhanced Support to Somalia's Northeastern State in ISIS War MOGADISHU, Somalia - The intricate tapestry of war in Somalia gains another layer, as the United States reaffirms its commitment to supporting Northeastern State in its arduous battle against ISIS militants. Just a stone's throw from pulling its troops, the Pentagon seemingly pauses, readying to bolster efforts alongside allies. As a senior Pentagon member whispered to the VOA, "We are here, and we are stepping up our game."…

It was a crisp morning on February 4th, when history unfolded in the rugged terrains of Northeastern State, Somalia. As dawn broke, the air rippled with tension—the prelude to a fierce battle between Northeastern State's resilient forces and the entrenched militants of the Islamic State. The militants responded with a fury of drones, suicide attacks, and infantry charges, determined to hold their ground. But the drama had only just begun. By sundown, the scene near the village of Qurac had…

Northeastern State's Allegations and North Western State of Somalia's Resilient Response: An In-Depth Analysis In recent events, a cloud of suspicion has settled over the Horn of Africa, stirring conversations that not only disquiet this region but also beckon to global concerns about peace and integrity. At the heart of this narrative lies a charged exchange between Northeastern State and North Western State of Somalia—an exchange marked by allegations, intricate…