The electoral process in Somalia has been dragging on since the last year, due to multiple delays caused by stand-offs between politicians and technical teams. This drama seems endless as deadlock continues to disrupt the process in every stage....
Mekiya learned about the risks of FGM at school in Ethiopia./ UNICEF/UN0410904/Ayene
By Zubaida Baba Ibrahim
According to UNICEF, this trend is adopted to have one less mouth to feed or an attempt to get the bride into a better-off household.
Families...
Somali vendors offload fish at Bosaso beach in Puntland on December 17, 2016. Puntland is once again on a collision path with the country’s government in Mogadishu over a blue economy strategy seen as contradictory to their laws. PHOTO...
By Balal Mohamed Cusman
Since the PM of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed announced that his country is exploring all options to secure a port for Ethiopia, either through negotiation, “give and take,” or “force”,...
The official signing of the agreement will be subject to approval from the respective legislative councils
The 123rd session of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Somaliland was held under the chairmanship of H.E. President Muse Bihi Abdi...
Somalia's Fawzia Yusuf Adam Resists Pressure to Withdraw AU Chairperson Candidacy
Somalia's candidate for African Union (AU) Chairperson, Fawzia Yusuf Adam, announced that the Somali government and leaders of four federal member states are pressuring her to withdraw her candidacy...
Last weekend, the head of Egyptian intelligence and the Foreign Minister met in Asmara with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and delivered a direct message from Al Sisi aimed at "strengthening and developing bilateral relations in all fields"
Egypt's diplomatic activism...
Ramadan is a time of self-reflection, purification, improvement and meaningful engagement between people and communities. It is also a time to organize discussions, debates and think about what is needed to go forward in many situations as a collective...
NAIROBI – A case has been filed in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against its President’s conduct in the Kenya-Somalia maritime dispute.
The suit was filed Monday by David Matsanga, the Chairperson of the Pan African Forum, who wants...
Turkey's humanitarian and development aid to Somalia is the backbone of the strong friendship between the two historically close allies
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Somalia with his family in 2011, when he was the prime minister, and took important...