Muna Abdulahi uses strategy, community, and cultural identity to compete on The Mole, navigating stereotypes and reality TV’s challenges. Muna Abdulahi, a Somali American poet from...
Hajj costs for Somali pilgrims rise to $4,604, significantly higher than regional neighbors, sparking debates over transparency and affordability. The Somali Ministry of Endowments and Islamic...
Earthquakes and potential volcanic activity prompt Ethiopia to evacuate 80,000 people while experts warn of infrastructure vulnerabilities and urgent preparedness needs. Ethiopia’s recent spate of earthquakes...
At the heart of Somaliland’s quest to preserve its identity, 21-year-old Hafsa Omer is leading an extraordinary effort to digitize the nation’s cultural heritage. Through her...
British MP Gavin Williamson’s recent push for the United Kingdom to recognize Somaliland as an independent nation marks a significant moment in the long-running debate over...
Washington, D.C., is bracing for an extraordinary series of high-profile events in the shadow of a heightened threat environment following the recent terror attack in New...
The explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day, orchestrated by former Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger, is a stark reminder of...
The shocking attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, carried out by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, has exposed the insidious reach of extremist ideologies and their ability...
The accusation by Mali’s ruling military junta against Algeria for allegedly supporting Tuareg rebel groups has added a volatile layer to an already precarious situation in...
The collaboration between the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and Somali scholars represents a groundbreaking effort to preserve and deepen understanding of the Somali language, a...
Ethiopia and Somalia are navigating a critical juncture in their bilateral relationship, with the recent visit by Ethiopia’s Defense Minister Aisha Mohammed Mussa to Mogadishu signaling...
Egypt and Jordan, two key players in the Middle East, enter 2025 grappling with the fallout from the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria. Both...
The Republican Party begins 2025 with control of both chambers of Congress and the presidency, a political alignment that traditionally heralds ambitious legislative activity. However, internal...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has confirmed that Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect behind the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, acted as a lone...
The influx of foreign fighters into Somalia has significantly bolstered the Islamic State’s presence in the region, amplifying concerns about the group’s growing influence and international...
The New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans, attributed to a former U.S. Army reservist with alleged ties to the Islamic State (ISIS), has reignited...
The Warsangeli clan has issued a decisive call for unity and self-defense amidst ongoing violence in Erigavo. Convening a landmark conference in El Buh, the clan’s...
Switzerland has entered 2025 with a divisive new policy: a nationwide ban on face coverings, commonly referred to as the “burqa ban.” Approved narrowly by referendum...
Brad Spafford’s Stockpile of Over 150 Explosive Devices Sparks Concerns Over Domestic Extremism The arrest of Brad Spafford in Virginia and the discovery of the largest...
From desperation to despair: How a failed escape left 60 Somali migrants battling hunger, loss, and survival in the open sea. The harrowing journey of Somali...
Authorities in Las Vegas are delving into the circumstances surrounding a Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Las Vegas hotel, a high-profile incident that has raised...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has unveiled a bold yet controversial strategy to counter declining user engagement—introducing millions of AI-driven bots designed to...
Former soldier turned terror suspect raises questions about radicalization, mental health, and the failure of support systems. The identification of Shamsud-Din Jabbar as the perpetrator of...
Attack underscores the growing threat of ISIS in Somalia as the group evolves into a strategic hub for global jihadist operations. The attack on a Puntland...
Suspect kills 10, injures dozens in a chilling New Year’s terrorist rampage on Bourbon Street. The vibrant streets of New Orleans, packed with New Year’s revelers,...
From ending wars to AI breakthroughs, a tongue-in-cheek exploration of why 2025 might not be so bad after all. 1. Stopping Wars Donald Trump’s return to...
Cairo’s Expanded Role in the African Union Force Signals Broader Ambitions in the Horn of Africa Egypt is significantly expanding its military presence in Somalia as...
This year we break from tradition. Instead of naming a “Person of the Year,” we proudly celebrate the collective valor of the “Guardians of our Nation”...
Arrests, alleged abductions, and the battle for civil liberties fuel unrest as President William Ruto faces mounting pressure. Kenya’s streets are alive with defiance as citizens...
Somaliland President Abdirahman Irro pledges inclusivity, accountability, and resilience in 2025 amid national challenges. President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro’s New Year’s address to the people of...
From global political shifts to climate crises, here are the stories that defined 2024. As 2024 draws to a close, the year stands out for its...
Intense assault highlights growing danger of IS-Somalia as Puntland intensifies counterterrorism efforts. Puntland Deputy Speaker Mohamed Shire Baari narrowly escaped a brazen attack by Islamic State...
Turkish firm Favori’s unchecked operations in Somalia expose systemic issues tied to President Erdogan’s influence. The management of Somalia’s Mogadishu Aden Abdulle International Airport by Turkish...
A year of political upheavals saw dramatic departures of leaders from Rishi Sunak to Sheikh Hasina, reshaping global political landscapes. The year 2024 was marked by...
Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faces arrest over allegations of insurrection following his controversial martial law declaration. In an unprecedented decision, South Korea’s Seoul Western District...
Donald Tusk juggles domestic political pressures and international responsibilities during Poland’s six-month EU Council presidency. Poland’s six-month presidency of the European Union Council, commencing on January...
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi emphasizes cooperation, inclusivity, and respect for fundamental rights in a landmark meeting with civil society organizations. The President of the Republic of...
Admiral Abdi Warsame Osman Maalin faces allegations as Somali government intensifies anti-corruption efforts. The Somali government’s decision to place Admiral Abdi Warsame Osman Maalin, the Commander...
Disagreements over troop allocations prompt Burundi to end its 17-year involvement in Somalia’s security operations. Burundi, a cornerstone of African Union peacekeeping efforts in Somalia for...
U.K. spearheads groundbreaking efforts to detect catastrophic shifts in climate systems and mitigate existential risks. The U.K., alongside the global scientific community, is grappling with the...