Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish authorities classify Somaliland, an autonomous region in northern Somalia that unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, as an independent state, according to an official document obtained by Nordic Monitor. However, Turkey does not officially recognize Somaliland along...
International partners reiterate their deep concern that, the longer the elections are delayed, the more attention and resources will be diverted from important national priorities MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 16, 2021/APO Group/ --Somalia’s international partners* welcome the conclusion of the Upper...
By: Mohamed A. Suleiman I read the opinion piece by China’s ambassador to Somalia, Fei Chengchao, entitled: “Distance, time no barrier to China-Somalia ties”, with a great deal of trepidation. On the surface, the article appears to herald a new...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Fighting in Somalia's Galmudug state between the Somali army and its former ally, the Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jama'a militia, has killed 120 people over the past three days, a senior ASWJ official said on Monday. Analysts and...
Somali families displaced by severe drought create a makeshift camp as the Horn of Africa faces severe drought on the outskirts of the village of War Idad, 150 miles east of the capital Hargeisa, Somalia. /Getty Images An estimated 7.7...
President Musa Bihi Abdi of the Republic of Somaliland sharply lashed out, Sunday, at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for Somalia (and also for Somaliland) for showing a false humanitarian face after an...
Dahabshiil Group as part of its corporate social responsibility is committed to assisting the affected and vulnerable people in Somali-speaking regions made a donation in form of cash. Persons evicted from Las Anod got a boost Friday with an additional...
The UN's top court has ruled overwhelmingly in Somalia's favor in a bitter seven-year maritime dispute against its neighbor Kenya on Tuesday. In its judgment read by the presiding judge at ICJ, Joan E. Donoghue, the court granted Somalia most of the...
The killing of a senior Somali spy, who according to Western officials had knowledge of a secretive regional security accord and the formation of a new elite military unit, has cast a shadow over the war-torn nation’s long-delayed elections. ...
The Somali government on Thursday called on authorities in the semi-autonomous region of Somaliland to stop forced evictions in the northern part of the country. The Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development also called on the Somaliland administration to...