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By M.A Afrah For nearly three decades the state of Somalia is experiencing a protracted conflict in which over the years has seen the conflict evolve and go through several…

By Sam Pineda on November 7, 2017 On the afternoon of October 14, 2017, two bombs exploded in downtown Mogadishu. The first and larger of the two bombs, a vehicle-borne…

By Mohamed Yarrow They are often times referred to as Local Non-Governmental Organizations or National Non-Governmental Organizations. These are the indigenous and homegrown organizations formed and operate within a country, however,…

By Roble T SELDOM DO SPY chiefs make known the travails and tribulations of their agencies but when they do, they could be foreshadowing something; either the agency cannot hold…

By Sakariye Cismaan On Saturday 14 October, a truck laden with explosives was detonated at Kilometre Five, also known as Soobe, a busy intersection in Mogadishu. It killed 358 people and…

By Ahmed Abdihadi Five days after the October 14 deadly terror attack in Mogadishu, President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo called for a joint session of the Federal Parliament in which he was…

 Katharine Houreld and Abdi Sheikh, Reuters The size and methods of the latest truck bombing in Mogadishu show how international and Somali government efforts to stop the killings are failing, partly because intelligence…

By Ambassador Veronique Lorenzo The terror attack that the people of Mogadishu suffered on Saturday was a cowardly and barbaric act aimed to cause death and instill fear. I am sickened…

By Dr. Abdirzack Ali If you have not been following Somalia politics of late, something extraordinary happened a week ago. Yet again, Turkey, a country with a population of about…