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Southwest State Suffers as Hassan Sheikh Fights Abdiaziz Laftagareen

A fierce political showdown is brewing in Somalia, as President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud confronts what insiders say could become the most serious political challenge of his presidency since returning to…

Riyadh Resets Diplomatic Relations with Mogadishu as Somalia’s Regional Realignment Intensifies

New Era for the Skies: Brigadier General Abdirisaq Mohamud Haji Takes Command of the Somali Air Force

Farmaajo Rubbishes Hassan Sheikh’s Excuses Over Constitution Chaos

Somali President Attacks Opposition Over New Constitution

Jubaland Boycotts Amendment Of Somalia’s Provisional Constitution

AU chair urges restraint after reported U.S.-Iran strikes escalate Middle East tensions

Somali Elections Countdown:

This coincides with the expiry of the mandate of the current Presidency on May 15.

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Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

Somalia at a Standstill: Election Tug-of-War Between Opposition and Hassan Sheikh Raises Halane Return Fears as Talks Collapse

Villa Somalia Leadership Talks Hit a Snag as Electoral Rift Widens

Somalia’s Emergence: From Fragility to Continental Security Leadership

Why Haven’t Somalia’s Representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly Been Sworn In?

A New Era for Tanade: Ugaas Abdirahman Crowned Supreme Traditional Leader in Galdogob

opinion

Why Somalia Is Not Ready for Multiparty Politics, Yet?

From Strategy to Strength: Turning the Vision for a Competent Somali Fisheries Authority into Reality

When Legitimacy Expires: The Political Logic of Power in Somalia

Two Constitutions, One Fragile State

After UNSC and AUPSC, Somalia Must Target Top Leadership in the EAC

Bell the Cat or Betray History: Somalia’s Judiciary Faces its Test to Redeem Itself and the Nation

One Man’s Constitution: How Unilateral Constitutional Change Erodes Legitimacy and Fractures National Cohesion

Somalia Repriced: Energy, Communications, Ports and the Shifting Risk Curve

Somalia: The Cost of Not Learning

The Somalia You Behold Shall Decide the Behavior You Will Unfold

Villa Somalia Leadership Talks Hit a Snag as Electoral Rift Widens

Two Constitutions, One Fragile State

After UNSC and AUPSC, Somalia Must Target Top Leadership in the EAC

Farmaajo Rubbishes Hassan Sheikh’s Excuses Over Constitution Chaos

Somali President Attacks Opposition Over New Constitution

Interview

Eritrea’s Afwerki Blasts UAE as Somalia’s “Enemy,” Warns of Planned Israeli Red Sea Empire

Census Manipulation against Kenyan Somalis – A History of Injustice and Political Manipulation

Somalia denies recalling its Nairobi Ambassador amidst ‘rumours’ of tensions with Kenya

AU chair urges restraint after reported U.S.-Iran strikes escalate Middle East tensions

Somalia Repriced: Energy, Communications, Ports and the Shifting Risk Curve

Special Reports

Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

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

Dangerous Diplomacy: Somali Ambassador’s ‘Somaliland Recognition Deal In Delhi Exposed

The Semantic Overreach of “Political Islam”

Beyond Aid: Economic Diplomacy, Regional Lessons and the imperative of investment-Led Partnership with China

Geopolitics

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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

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From Fanfare to Silence: Somalia’s Nonexistent Role in the EAC

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EXCLUSIVE: Mogadishu Knew Ethiopia’s New Ambassador Mocks Somalia’s Claim to Unity

Somali Elections Countdown:

This coincides with the expiry of the mandate of the current Presidency on May 15.

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

Somali President Attacks Opposition Over New Constitution

Jubaland Boycotts Amendment Of Somalia’s Provisional Constitution

AU chair urges restraint after reported U.S.-Iran strikes escalate Middle East tensions

Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

Somalia at a Standstill: Election Tug-of-War Between Opposition and Hassan Sheikh Raises Halane Return Fears as Talks Collapse

Villa Somalia Leadership Talks Hit a Snag as Electoral Rift Widens

Somalia’s Emergence: From Fragility to Continental Security Leadership

Southwest State Suffers as Hassan Sheikh Fights Abdiaziz Laftagareen

A fierce political showdown is brewing in Somalia, as President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud confronts what insiders say could become the most serious political challenge of his presidency since returning to…

Riyadh Resets Diplomatic Relations with Mogadishu as Somalia’s Regional Realignment Intensifies

New Era for the Skies: Brigadier General Abdirisaq Mohamud Haji Takes Command of the Somali Air Force

Farmaajo Rubbishes Hassan Sheikh’s Excuses Over Constitution Chaos

opinion

Why Somalia Is Not Ready for Multiparty Politics, Yet?

From Strategy to Strength: Turning the Vision for a Competent Somali Fisheries Authority into Reality

When Legitimacy Expires: The Political Logic of Power in Somalia

Two Constitutions, One Fragile State

After UNSC and AUPSC, Somalia Must Target Top Leadership in the EAC

Bell the Cat or Betray History: Somalia’s Judiciary Faces its Test to Redeem Itself and the Nation

One Man’s Constitution: How Unilateral Constitutional Change Erodes Legitimacy and Fractures National Cohesion

Interview

Eritrea’s Afwerki Blasts UAE as Somalia’s “Enemy,” Warns of Planned Israeli Red Sea Empire

Census Manipulation against Kenyan Somalis – A History of Injustice and Political Manipulation

Somalia denies recalling its Nairobi Ambassador amidst ‘rumours’ of tensions with Kenya

Census Manipulation against Kenyan Somalis – A History of Injustice and Political Manipulation

Somalia denies recalling its Nairobi Ambassador amidst ‘rumours’ of tensions with Kenya

Special Reports

Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

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

Dangerous Diplomacy: Somali Ambassador’s ‘Somaliland Recognition Deal In Delhi Exposed

The Semantic Overreach of “Political Islam”

Beyond Aid: Economic Diplomacy, Regional Lessons and the imperative of investment-Led Partnership with China

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

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

Haybad Qaran Names Former PM Abdi Farah Shirdoon (Saacid) as its 2026 Presidential Candidate

Hire, Fire, and Transfer: Hassan Sheikh’s Power Chessboard In Somali Cabinet

TRUMP IS LYING, SOMALIS ARE INVINCIBLE

The Sea that Once Fed Us

Somalia Prepares to Elect First EALA MPs, Marking a Historic Step in Regional Integration

Millions of Somalis Facing Hunger and Malnutrition Crisis — WFP

Hirshabelle at Nine: A state in celebration and self-Reflection

Madoobe holds power; So, what does Hassan Sheikh Stand to Gain?

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

From Fanfare to Silence: Somalia’s Nonexistent Role in the EAC

Can’t Stay, Can’t Leave: The Tragedy of Being Young in Somalia