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By Abdullahi Hassan and Ella Knight The USA doesn’t like to admit it’s at war in Somalia. “I wouldn’t characterize that we’re at war,” General Thomas David Waldhauser, the commander…

By Ian Lewis The launch of a Somalian offshore licensing round at a London roadshow in February did much to showcase both the geological potential of the acreage on offer…

By Yusuf Sheikh Omar, SOAS, University of London The recent spate of knife crime in British cities has brought many young Somalis into the criminal justice system and claimed several lives.…

Senate first deputy speaker Senator Abshir Mohamed Ahmed has called for a political dialogue between the federal government and federal member states noting the frosty relations between the two levels…

Christopher R. Rossi, University of Iowa The borderlines separating Kenya and Somalia were first drawn in the late 19th century. Like everywhere else on the continent, this was the work…

CAIRO, EGYPT: Somalis are facing increasing mistreatment, torture and robbery from Egyptian police in the capital Cairo with no hopes for recourse as some are now forced to leave the…

On 15th January 2019, at around 3 pm local time in East Africa, four assailants have attacked Dusit2 a hotel complex in the heart of Nairobi, killing 21 people (16 Kenyans…

The 46th anniversary of the Somali Language Script is exactly today following the standardization and introduction in 21 st  January 1973 and was based on the Latin alphabet as the…

For the last 2 years, the Somali people have been painfully struggling to cope with the shocking reality of leadership failure under President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo elected on high hope…