Somalia · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Somaliland denies Somalia's accusations that Israel plans to establish a naval base in Berbera and use the city's airport, calling Mogadishu's claims unfounded and an attempt to interfere...
Somalia's National Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (NIEBC) has announced the results of elections for Hirshabelle State's House of Representatives and local councils.
Somali Region President Mustafa Omar has been sworn in for a second term, with a new cabinet formed and sworn in immediately after.
Somalia's third republic faces critical challenges 26 years after its establishment
Somalia's federal system faces concerns over concentration of power in Villa Somalia, Banadir, and Hirshabelle among politicians associated with the Abgaal clan.
Somalia's indirect election system, in place for 14 years, sparks concerns about legitimacy and accountability.
Somalia's two-decade war with Al-Shabaab has reached a stalemate, prompting calls for a sovereign, state-led peace process to transition the country from perpetual warfare to national rec...
Somalia seeks to mobilize private capital and expertise to combat a growing cancer crisis
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the sidelines of the Africa Business Forum in Egypt.
Somalia's South West state cabinet meets to discuss security, reconciliation
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud meets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Egypt.
Somali Parliament Speaker Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur leads 21st EAC Speakers’ Bureau meeting in Arusha, Tanzania, focusing on regional cooperation and integration.
