Puntland security forces have captured two foreign Islamic State fighters who fled into the rugged Kalabayr area following a major offensive against militant hideouts in the...
Bloomberg’s recent interview with Somaliland’s President, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, highlights a pivotal juncture not only for Somaliland and the United States but for global strategic...
Somaliland’s President Makes a Clear Offer: Recognition, Resources, and Regional Security — But Washington’s Clock Is Ticking. Somaliland has maintained peace and stability while its neighbor...
Every year, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Contact Group on Somalia meets with grand statements about progress, security, and development, yet Somalia remains trapped in a...
Africa sits on a wealth of natural resources—minerals, oil, fertile land—yet the continent remains shackled by conflict, corruption, and poverty. Nigeria’s spiraling armed banditry crisis starkly...
The recent capture of Maxaas by Al-Shabaab is not just another loss in Somalia’s long-running conflict—it marks a critical juncture in a deteriorating security landscape. This...
A small livestock carrier, Merinos Livestock, sailed near the Yemeni coastline on Thursday, en route from Bosaso, Somalia, to the Port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia....
Hassan Xashi, chairman of the Somali Airlines Association, has publicly accused the Somali government of failing to pay $12,000 owed for a recent government delegation flight...
Any attempt by federal or Turkish units to retake the ship by force would risk clashes in Bosaso… A week-long maritime standoff is hardening into a...
Analysis: Somalia’s Federal Government vs Puntland—Power Struggle Over Military Vessel Highlights Deep Rift The Somali federal government’s demand for Puntland to release the Turkish-linked cargo ship...
Somalia’s prime minister has taken the gloves off, accusing British MPs of meddling in Mogadishu’s fiercest fault line: Somaliland’s long‑running bid for independence. In a rare...
Machine‑learning on 9,000 surveys pins age, birth history, and clinic access as top drivers of fertility choices in world’s highest‑birth‑rate nation. A groundbreaking Somali‑led AI study...
Fresh Arms‑Running Scare Raises Stakes in Somalia’s Coastal War of Shadows. Puntland sights another Comoros‑flagged ship near last week’s arms seizure, deepening intrigue over covert weapons...
Puntland authorities intercept a massive arms shipment bound for Mogadishu and the volatile city of Las Anod. Discover how this dramatic seizure could ignite fresh tensions...
BRIBERY & CORRUPTION COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST BAVARIAN STATE MINT. MINT PRODUCED GOLD COINS FOR DECADES UNDER THE NAME OF SOMALIA WITHOUT AUTHORITY. A complaint has been filed by...
Ethiopia’s intelligence agency uncovers ISIS sleeper cells trained in Somalia, signaling the group’s dangerous new reach into the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia’s NISS announces the arrest...
Somalia’s First Lady calls voter ID registration “historic,” but critics call it humiliating. Somaliland has been holding free elections since 2003 while Mogadishu celebrates registering voters...
At least four soldiers killed in Dhahar as Puntland forces clash with Somalia-backed clan militias. Somaliland warns of looming war as Mogadishu inflames regional tensions. Blood...
Berlin deports Somali criminals amid rising far-right pressure, triggering fear and fury in Europe’s largest Somali diaspora. Germany has deported eight Somali nationals convicted of violent...
A new U.S. remittance tax threatens to gut Somalia’s $1.7 billion diaspora lifeline—triggering economic collapse, humanitarian crisis, and a surge in informal money flows. Trump’s 2026...