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United Kingdom’s top diplomat in Somalia has cast fresh doubt on official narratives about security in Mogadishu

Commemorating Professor Ali Jimale Ahmed

Nuradin Aden Dirie, the Man Before and Beyond the Titles

Why is piracy rising off Somalia again — and is the Iran war responsible?

The Report of Odowa’s Redeployment Signals Escalating Political Standoff in Mogadishu

President Erdoğan Frames Somalia Oil Project as Proof of Turkish Power

Mounting Tensions Between Villa Somalia and Puntland

Institutional Weakness and Political Practice in Somalia

Kenya’s Incitement Laws: A Legal System that Cherry-Picks the Vulnerable — The Case of Gachagua versus Sahra Ahmed of Garissa

Gurmad Qaran Proposes National Salvation Framework to Resolve Somalia’s 2026 Electoral Crisis

Somali Opposition Leaders and Elders Push for Election Consensus as Mandate Nears Expiry

Armed Clash in Garacad Leaves Puntland Officer Dead

Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa’s solar energy boom

Democracy by Deception: How Mogadishu’s Votes Were Rendered Meaningless Overnight

The 16-Day Countdown: Political Survival or a Dangerous Gamble?

When a Presidential Address Forgets It’s Presidential

Deni’s Warning: Puntland Rejects Mogadishu’s Encroaching Influence

From May to December: A Crowded Election Plan Faces Growing Doubts

UN, AU officials call for faster implementation of SDGs in Africa

Somalia’s Struggle to Integrate into the EAC

Airstrikes Hit Al-Shabaab Strongholds Across Southern Somalia, Senior Commanders Reported Killed

Mass Death Sentences for Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia Trigger Global Alarm

Qoysas nolol xumo ku wajahaya Baydhabo markii laga gubay beero iyo kayd raashin

A Presidency Under Pressure: Calls for Compromise Meet an Unyielding Political Line

A Government “Closer to the People” With Selective Mathematics

Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI): Somalia Risks Repeating Old Mistakes in a Digital Form

Badbaadinta Dowladnimada Soomaaliya:Sharciyadda, Federaalka, iyo Halista Isbahaysiga Beelleed

Detained Without Reasoning: The Case of Bisle Omar Raises Fresh Alarm Over Free Expression in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

A Voice Without Focus: Fiqi’s Tirade Exposes Gap Between Power and Reality

Piracy Resurges off Puntland Coast as Second Vessel Seized in a Week

Senior Presidential Adviser Resigns, Urges Consensus as Political Isolation Deepens

A Rare Moment of Unity: Mogadishu Hosts Grand Inauguration Uniting Government and Opposition

In unexpected setback, Puntland acknowledges turmoil in its one-person, one-vote council process

Family of Hijacked Tanker Captain Pleads for Urgent Action as Somali Piracy Crisis Resurfaces

Mediterranean Tragedy: 17 Somali Youths Confirmed Dead in Attempted Crossing to Europe

Clan conflict causes hundreds of families to flee burnt farms in Bay region

Away from “Madax Tiris” Towards “Madax Dheeraad” Somalia: A State in Search of Exceptional Leadership- A Book review

Amid a sudden shift, former spy chief levels sweeping accusations against presidency, citing Security collapse, nepotism, and land grabs

President Deni Rejects “Northeast Somalia” Label, Reaffirms Recognition of SSC-Khaatumo

Nepotism at the Core: Power, Privilege, and the Exclusion of Somalia’s Youth

A Surprising Shift: Puntland Signals to Step Back from Interfering Parliamentary Selection

A Defense Without Answers: Shapeshifting Leadership, Clan Optics, and the Questions Facing President Mustafe

A Political System Without Memory, A Nation Without Direction

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries

Pirates Strike Again: Fuel Tanker Hijacked Off Puntland Coast

“Back to 1998”: Puntland MP Warns of Collapse Under Deni

Drought displaces tens of thousands in Somalia: UN

Somalia’s Oil Finds: Is it an overhype or a game changer?

Turkey Brokers High-Stakes Opposition Talks Amid Somalia’s Deepening Political Crisis

Deni Draws the Line: Puntland Targets Kidnappers and Clan Violence in Mudug

Mayor of Baidabo’s Arrest Ignites Debate Over Power and Legitimacy

Kenya, Tanzania and neighbours discuss joint refinery as Dangote offers to build it

Somalia’s lost century, the recurring illusions & the way out

Somalia’s fighter jet ambitions collide with economic reality

Credit crunch faces drought-stricken pastoralist households in Adado

Somalia’s Turkey Hydrocarbons Agreement: Who Had the Authority to Sign It? Part III

Kidnapping of MSF Doctor Exposes Galkayo’s Cycle of Violence and Impunity

Pressure Mounts on President Hassan as Deadline Looms

Bosaso Port Choking on Neglect: Sand Blockage Disrupts Trade and Exposes Years of Inaction

When the Discredited Becomes the Accuser: A Reckoning for Abdikarim H. Guuleed

Somalia’s Political Class and the Fate of the State, 1925–Present: A Strategic Historical Analysis Part IIA

Prime Minister Insists on Five-Year Term as Somalia Edges Toward Constitutional Crisis

Statement by the African Union Commission on Israel’s Reported Decision Regarding “Somaliland”

Revenge crime from an Islamic perspective

The Prince, the Illusion, and the State: Somalia’s Unfolding Crisis

Opposition Leaders Warn Elders of a Looming Crisis as Political Deadlock Deepens

A Dangerous Escalation: Villa Somalia Risks Repeating a Costly Pattern in Jubaland

Opposition Rejects President’s plan: No Meeting, No Deal, No Trust

Government Orders Ministers Who Are Also MPs to Resign One of Their Dual Posts

Elections on Paper, Insecurity on the Ground: The Hirshabelle Paradox

Diplomacy beyond rhetoric: An incomparable ally for Somalia

Jowhar- Balcad corridor: Security Operation or Political Play?

Airstrikes wipe out livelihoods in Lower Shabelle farming village

Crossing the Boundary: A Civil Servant Turned Political Actor