Mogadishu, Jul 3, 2009  - Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, acknowledged Sudan's support to the government of Somalia in its pursuit to realize stability, security and reconciliation in Somalia. Al-Bashir delivered these remarks after met the President of Somalia Sheikh Sharif...
A preliminary agreement with Somaliland giving landlocked Ethiopia access to the Gulf of Aden has heightened tensions in the Horn of Africa, a region already in turmoil. In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts explain the implications of the controversial...
By Yousef Timacade The East African Community (EAC) stands as a beacon of regional cooperation and economic integration, fostering collaboration among member states for shared growth and development. As Somalia navigates its path to stability and progress, the question arises:...
Mogadishu, Somalia - The car barely came to a stop when a hand softly knocked at the tinted passenger seat window. The window rolled down, revealing a tall, skinny figure wearing a half-buttoned, baggy polyester shirt, a red sarong,...
Since the collapse of the Somali central government for nearly three decades ago, the aftermath history would simply hopscotch us through a gloomy era that wouldn’t please the Somali people in common but those in the South in particular....
1. Regional Assembly power sharing is biased , Bantu are majority but given only two seats. 2. The Bantu people continue to be persecuted in Kismayo with several cases of killings remain unsolved. 3. Farming land of Bantu now...
By Abukar Arman In countries such as the U.S., there is an unwritten theory in a police investigation that assumes whenever a neighborhood robbery occurs, it was done by someone who not only had the motive to commit that crime...
UK Special Envoy for Famine Prevention and Humanitarian Affairs, Nick Dyer visits Somalia, announces further UK funding. The UK’s Special Envoy for Famine Prevention and Humanitarian Affairs, Nick Dyer, visited Somalia this week to call for a concerted effort to...
-I am ready for the elections and if I am defeated as a candidate I will exit in grace, he says By M.A. Egge The President of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi stated that the agreement between Somaliland...
The recent GSMA report puts Africa at the forefront of the mobile money revolution. In 2021, the industry processed over $1 trillion in transactions — 70% of which were in Africa alone. In Somalia, digital payments have transformed our...