Al-Shabaab Stormed Bosaso Prison and Released Prisoners
Dozens of gunmen stormed the Bosaso’s central jail in the middle of the night, freeing a large number of Al-Shabaab detainees. Al-Shabaab claims to have released about 400 detainees from…
Farmajo’s Latest Summit on the Brink
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has faced mounting uncertainty over his authority since his term expired on February 8th.
Opposition Pressured President To Accept Their Election Terms
The opposition, both in Mogadishu and in the regional states of Puntland and Jubaland, has decided to use brinkmanship tactics to put pressure on President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to agree…
Prime Minister Roble Reached A Deal With The Opposition
Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble reached a deal the opposition's Union of Presidential Candidates on the eve of the Friday anti-governmental demonstration announced by the opposition.
President Farmajo Met With Parliament At A Critical Time
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo met with the Parliament at a critical time to share the outcome of the last round of negotiation with regional states presidents.
A Crossroads for Somalia: Decisive Action Needed After Dhusamareb Stalemate
The Dhusamareb meeting between the president, the prime minister and six regional leaders has provided enough evidence that...
Leaders of 5 Regional Administrations Hold A Critical Teleconference
According to reliable sources, the five presidents of Somalia's regional states held a telephone conference last night. The meeting discussed the stalemate in Somalia's elections, as President Farmajo's term draws…
Ethiopia Calls Reports of Somali Troops Fighting in Tigray ‘Baseless Fabrications’
he Ethiopian Foreign Ministry has strongly rejected circulating reports that Somali troops are participating in the ongoing military operations in the northern Tigray region...
Somali Centre Deemed Not Black Enough: Canadian Government
Founders of the Somali Centre for Family Services in Ottawa were stunned to learn they were deemed not Black enough after their application for a government-funded program was rejected.
Biden Becomes 46th President; Somalia Watches Warily
A Historic Swearing-In Joe Biden has officially become the 46th president of the United States, sworn in at a scaled-back Inauguration Day ceremony in Washington D.C. due to the COVID-19…