Mogadishu awoke Thursday to the sight of armored personnel carriers blocking key intersections and troops patrolling roads leading to the residences of prominent opposition leaders. The...
When Mohamed Ahmed Nur returned home to Quracley in January 2023, the scene was carnage. Three of his sons, all young boys, lay in pieces after...
Somalia repatriated 173 of its citizens from Libya on Tuesday, ending years of detention under dire conditions in a country long notorious for its abusive treatment...
Fahad Yasin, Somalia’s most controversial power broker of the last two decades, is once again at the center of storm. The former intelligence chief, ex-Qatari envoy,...
Senior U.S. officials met with Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Saturday, pledging continued support for Somalia’s semi-autonomous region as it intensifies its fight against ISIS...
Somalia’s defense minister Ahmed Moallin Fiqi’s trip to Beijing for a rare high-level meeting with Chinese defense chief Admiral Dong Jun was presented as routine diplomacy....
The United Kingdom has issued a new travel advisory cautioning its citizens against traveling to several regions of Kenya, citing the persistent threat of terrorism, banditry,...
Pentagon move sparks local anger as clan leaders reject militant ties. The U.S. military confirmed Wednesday that a September 13 airstrike in Somaliland’s northern Sanaag region...
Somaliland’s government has delivered one of its most forceful rebukes yet to Mogadishu, with Information Minister Ahmed Yasin Sheikh Ali Ayanle, dismissing recent threats and political...
Somalia’s top auditor has cast doubt on the integrity of some of the federal government’s most important financial streams, warning that lapses in record-keeping and oversight...
The United Kingdom has delivered a new fleet of vehicles and advanced counter-explosives equipment to the Somali National Army (SNA), in a move officials say will...
A 16-year-old boy has been placed under High Court protection in Britain after fleeing Somalia, where he said relatives and community members threatened to kill him...
Factories, schools, cemeteries, and even military bases—vanishing under President Hassan Sheikh’s silent watch. Tour Mogadishu today and the evidence is everywhere: bulldozed lots, fenced compounds, and...
Addis Ababa’s vow to “correct history” rattles Egypt, Eritrea, and Somalia. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has ignited regional alarm by declaring Ethiopia’s landlocked status “an...
Militants escalate narrative war as U.S. confirms attack but denies casualties. The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed that its air base near Kismayo, the capital...
A slight rise in Somalia’s Global Peace Index score masks deep insecurity, terror threats, and a fragile state still locked near the world’s bottom. Somalia has...
Western intelligence warns Mogadishu’s top leaders not to attend the fake Lasanod inauguration. Somaliland signals war-readiness as Irro rallies the National Army. Somali President Hassan Sheikh...
Nairobi denies, but local leaders warn Jubaland troops are camping in Mandera, raising fears of a sovereignty breach and Somalia’s conflict spilling into Kenya. Kenya is...
As Somalia’s leaders prepare to inaugurate a rival Lasanod administration, President Irro signals Somaliland’s military is ready to defend sovereignty and counter external plots. Somaliland President...
After 20 years in the UK, Yusuf Ali Hamud says life in Nuneaton is more dangerous than Somalia. His plea exposes Britain’s broken deportation system and...