Somali Stream

Mustafe Muhumed Omar: Eight Years of Leadership in the Somali Regional State

By: Mohamed Amin Mohamud On 1 October 2026, the Somali Regional State Council re-elected His Excellency Mustafe Muhumed Omar, widely known as Cagjar, as President of Ethiopia's Somali Regional Stat…

SOMALIA APPOINTS ERITREA-TRAINED COLONEL SHARIIF AS NAVY CHIEF IN MILITARY LEADERSHIP SHAKE-UP

Liban Ahmed Hassan: The New Galmudug Leader Who Could Help Unlock Somalia’s Political Deadlock

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia Introduces New Rules for Marriage Registration

BY Staff Reporter

Laftagareen Accuses President Hassan Sheikh of Orchestrating Military Campaign to Oust Him

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s South West State Crisis Deepens as Hassan Sheikh Imposes Financial Sanctions on Laftagareen and Others

Somalia sets presidential election for May 2027 as opposition rejects unilateral timetable

Returning to Rebuild: My Journey to Mogadishu and the Case for Equal Opportunity

Distinguishing Arab Board Training Centers from the Arab Board Office in Somalia

The Rot at the Top in Somalia’s Struggle for Accountable Governance

UNDP and BBC Media Action launch conflict-sensitive journalism initiative in Somalia

UN sounds alarm over human rights situation in Somalia

Somalia’s Real Political Problem May Be Money

opinion

Somalia and Ethiopia: Is It Time to Redefine the Relationship?

BY Staff Reporter

Dissecting President Hassan Sheikh’s Speech: An Open Door to a Closed Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

An Invitation to Prepare for the Day After Hassan Sheikh’s Administration

BY Staff Reporter

Dear Libaan: Put Peace and Inclusive Development at the Center of Your Galmudug Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

The Ego of Centralism: This is Jeopardizing the Journey Towards an Inclusive Federal Government in Somalia

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s President Is Mistaking Patience for Permission

BY Staff Reporter

Baidoa Is a Warning, Not a Model

BY Staff Reporter

Whose Fault Was It That Hassan Sheikh II Came to Power for a Second Term?

BY Staff Reporter

Capacity Paradox in Climate Finance: Somalia’s Double Burden

BY Staff Reporter

The Manufactured Scandal Targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar Reveals a Dangerous Disinformation Machine.

BY Staff Reporter

The Rot at the Top in Somalia’s Struggle for Accountable Governance

Somalia Introduces New Rules for Marriage Registration

BY Staff Reporter

Laftagareen Accuses President Hassan Sheikh of Orchestrating Military Campaign to Oust Him

BY Staff Reporter

Dear Libaan: Put Peace and Inclusive Development at the Center of Your Galmudug Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

The Ego of Centralism: This is Jeopardizing the Journey Towards an Inclusive Federal Government in Somalia

BY Staff Reporter

Interview

Read the Full Transcript: Omar Faruk Osman’s Interview with General Dagvin Anderson

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

Capacity Paradox in Climate Finance: Somalia’s Double Burden

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s South West State Crisis Deepens as Hassan Sheikh Imposes Financial Sanctions on Laftagareen and Others

Special Reports

OPINION: Somalia’s Moment of Reckoning Has Arrived

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

EU Confirms €75 Million Support for AU mission in Somalia, Remains Largest Donor to AUSSOM

Geopolitics

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

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A Brotherhood Forged in Faith and History: Saudi Arabia and Somalia’s Enduring Strategic Bond

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Op-Ed: Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Hallow Victory for Separatists

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Somalia’s Opposition Bloc Solidifies in Nairobi as Deni, Madobe, Take Challenge to Villa Somalia’s Doorstep

Laftagareen Accuses President Hassan Sheikh of Orchestrating Military Campaign to Oust Him

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s South West State Crisis Deepens as Hassan Sheikh Imposes Financial Sanctions on Laftagareen and Others

Somalia sets presidential election for May 2027 as opposition rejects unilateral timetable

Returning to Rebuild: My Journey to Mogadishu and the Case for Equal Opportunity

Distinguishing Arab Board Training Centers from the Arab Board Office in Somalia

The Rot at the Top in Somalia’s Struggle for Accountable Governance

UNDP and BBC Media Action launch conflict-sensitive journalism initiative in Somalia

BY Staff Reporter

Mustafe Muhumed Omar: Eight Years of Leadership in the Somali Regional State

By: Mohamed Amin Mohamud On 1 October 2026, the Somali Regional State Council re-elected His Excellency Mustafe Muhumed Omar, widely known as Cagjar, as President of Ethiopia's Somali Regional Stat…

SOMALIA APPOINTS ERITREA-TRAINED COLONEL SHARIIF AS NAVY CHIEF IN MILITARY LEADERSHIP SHAKE-UP

Liban Ahmed Hassan: The New Galmudug Leader Who Could Help Unlock Somalia’s Political Deadlock

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia Introduces New Rules for Marriage Registration

BY Staff Reporter

opinion

Somalia and Ethiopia: Is It Time to Redefine the Relationship?

BY Staff Reporter

Dissecting President Hassan Sheikh’s Speech: An Open Door to a Closed Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

An Invitation to Prepare for the Day After Hassan Sheikh’s Administration

BY Staff Reporter

Dear Libaan: Put Peace and Inclusive Development at the Center of Your Galmudug Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

The Ego of Centralism: This is Jeopardizing the Journey Towards an Inclusive Federal Government in Somalia

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s President Is Mistaking Patience for Permission

BY Staff Reporter

Baidoa Is a Warning, Not a Model

BY Staff Reporter

Interview

Read the Full Transcript: Omar Faruk Osman’s Interview with General Dagvin Anderson

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

Special Reports

OPINION: Somalia’s Moment of Reckoning Has Arrived

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

EU Confirms €75 Million Support for AU mission in Somalia, Remains Largest Donor to AUSSOM

sports

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Somali Swimming Sensation: Mustafa Hashim puts Somalia on the World Stage

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AU reaffirms its commitment to engage with all parties in Sudan

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ANALYSIS: Why Does the War on ISIS Seem More Effective Than the Fight Against Al-Shabab?

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Hormuud Scoops Global Award from OIC Chamber of Commerce and Development

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Souleiman Hassan Waberi: Building Djibouti’s Football Future, one goal at a time

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Somalia Bans Sound system on Tricycles in Mogadishu to combat terrorist tactics

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News

Somalia and Ethiopia: Is It Time to Redefine the Relationship?

BY Staff Reporter

Dissecting President Hassan Sheikh’s Speech: An Open Door to a Closed Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

An Invitation to Prepare for the Day After Hassan Sheikh’s Administration

BY Staff Reporter

Liban Ahmed Hassan: The New Galmudug Leader Who Could Help Unlock Somalia’s Political Deadlock

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia Introduces New Rules for Marriage Registration

BY Staff Reporter

Laftagareen Accuses President Hassan Sheikh of Orchestrating Military Campaign to Oust Him

BY Staff Reporter

Dear Libaan: Put Peace and Inclusive Development at the Center of Your Galmudug Agenda

BY Staff Reporter

The Ego of Centralism: This is Jeopardizing the Journey Towards an Inclusive Federal Government in Somalia

BY Staff Reporter

Somalia’s President Is Mistaking Patience for Permission

BY Staff Reporter

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

A Brotherhood Forged in Faith and History: Saudi Arabia and Somalia’s Enduring Strategic Bond

Op-Ed: Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Hallow Victory for Separatists

Somalia’s Opposition Bloc Solidifies in Nairobi as Deni, Madobe, Take Challenge to Villa Somalia’s Doorstep