Around the world, women lack adequate access to quality health care, which make pregnancy and childbirth difficult and, in some situations, fatal. Midwives provide crucial maternal care in many parts of the world and can help mothers and children...
On behalf of Somaliland Strategic advisory group (SL-SAG) we strongly reject the statement of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia. He stated that “we (Somalia) will not accept Somaliland's independence.”
MESSAGE TO HASSAN SHEIKH MAHAMUD, PRESIDENT OF SOMALIA: HERE ARE...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, August 2022 (Photo: Office of the Prime Minister-Ethiopia/Facebook)
By Ali Regah
Introduction
The construction of the Ethiopia Renaissance Dam has been a topic of controversy in the Horn of Africa region, with concerns raised about its potential impact...
Mogadishu, 21 June 2023 – International partners* are concerned about the violence in Garowe and its impact on civilians.
The partners call for the immediate de-escalation of tensions and a return to calm. We call on all political stakeholders to engage in...
This article is a testament to the complexities and challenges that arise when engaging private security companies in conflict zones, urging stakeholders to tread cautiously and prioritize the protection of human rights and stability above all else.
By Yusuf Timacade
In...
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. PHOTO | POOL
Somalia is on Saturday expected to know whether a new constitution will be in place this year, becoming either the country’s new success story or a retrogress.
The Bicameral federal parliament is to...
“The positions of the two countries on the concept of respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity are very far from each other,” Djibouti FM
The Foreign Minister of Djibouti, Mahmoud Ali Yusuf, ruled out the success of Turkish mediation in...
Unlike the President and the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament who are mute or ambiguous about the expected elections, I welcome the Prime Minister’s position on the elections that are scheduled to take place at the end of...
History is replete with tragic wars that resulted either from illusion of power or political impasse. Whether or not they would cause future wars, power struggle and political impasses are increasing in these days.
War is an evil activity in...
JUNE 18 – Failing and intermittent rains are wrecking havoc in Somalia and
Somaliland, but we are increasingly asking, is anyone listening? 2.2 million people
are facing extreme hunger and 5.4 million need humanitarian assistance as of May’s
end. It’s a staggering...