Somalia
Buur Hakaba Airport Launches Operations in Somalia’s Southwest Despite Security Risks
New airstrip in Buur Hakaba offers hope — and a test of resilience — in Somalia’s restless south BUUR HAKABA,…
Somalias
East-Africa
Incoming AFRICOM chief vows sustained U.S. support for Somalia’s al‑Shabaab fight
New AFRICOM chief in Mogadishu pledges deeper U.S. support against al-Shabaab and ISIS Mogadishu—On a humid Wednesday on the Indian…
Somalia
AFRICOM Reveals Updated Strategy Against Al-Shabaab to Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh
New Strategies in Somalia: A Collaborative Fight Against Al-Shabaab MOGADISHU, Somalia — In the sunlit corridors of Mogadishu’s presidential palace,…
Somalia
Somalia’s Lower Shabelle conflict forces hundreds into desperate hardship near Afgoye
Out in the Open: Somalia’s Displaced Families Wait for Help That Isn’t Coming At first light on the outskirts of…
Central-Africa
Somalia’s oil and gas industry lies dormant amid persistent speculation
Somalia’s Oil Gamble: Promise, Pitfalls and a Narrowing Window In a region where new oil and gas frontiers can redraw…
Somalia
Somalia’s Ex-President Urges Quick Electoral Agreement, Rejects Term Extension
Somalia’s Political Crossroads: A Call for Electoral Unity MOGADISHU — As Somalia grapples with an ever-complex political landscape, former President…
Somalia
Northeastern State accuses Somalia’s president of subverting constitution, demands inclusive elections
Analysis: Northeastern State’s warning shot tests Somalia’s fragile federal bargain Somalia’s most politically assertive region, Northeastern State, has accused President…
East-Africa
Somalia’s attorney general issues warning over defamation, misinformation on social media
Somalia moves against online defamation. The bigger story is who decides what’s dangerous speech—and when In Mogadishu’s humming tea stalls…
Somalia
Is Kenya hosting military training for Somalia’s Jubaland state forces?
Mandera’s uneasy morning: Allegations of Jubaland training on Kenyan soil test a fragile border On a normal school day, the…
East-Africa
Somalia’s defense minister, ambassador attend Somali officers’ graduation ceremony in Türkiye
On Turkey’s Victory Day, new Somali officers step forward in Ankara Under a late-summer sky in Ankara, the brass of…
Somalia
Somalia’s president and prime minister back Northeast State leaders after Las Anod election
Somalia’s new Northeast State tests fragile federalism as favored candidates win amid interference claims In the sunbaked streets of Las…
