Leaders of the East African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), are set to convene in Uganda next week to address the deepening diplomatic…
Browsing: Somalia
The armed group al-Shabab has reportedly seized a United Nations helicopter in central Somalia, along with approximately eight people, including passengers and crew. The helicopter, contracted…
In response to a contentious deal between landlocked Ethiopia and Somaliland for sea access, the African Union (AU) and the United States have jointly called for…
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has declared support for Somalia amid a disagreement with Ethiopia over a sea access agreement with Somaliland. On Monday, Ethiopia inked…
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Somaliland President Muse Bihi have agreed to resume negotiations and formulate a roadmap to address longstanding disputes, according to reports.…
Khadija Mohamed Diriye, the longest-serving woman in Somali politics, has passed away after a brief illness. Diriye, who spent nearly three decades in the male-dominated field…
The government in Somalia has hosted celebrations in the capital, Mogadishu, following the announcement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank of $4.5…
Eight members of the same family tragically lost their lives in a blast caused by a homemade bomb on a road in central Somalia, according to…
Kenya and Somalia officials have shown their support for the gradual reopening of three border posts connecting the two nations over a span of 90 days.…
At least four people have been killed and dozens more injured in a Somalia hotel attack by militants on Sunday evening lasting more than 12 hours.…