In his annual address, Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro reaffirmed the enduring principles of Somaliland and its people, directing a firm message to the Federal Government in Mogadishu... more details follow
The citizen comes first; this is key slogan, whether in Developing countries or developed countries, but in motto of most Arab regimes, the official comes first, & the power meetings in Mogadishu are one manifestation of these regimes, which ever concern with uplifts, decisions, & rotation of power within system & among members, while citizen suffers under shackles of poverty & state of constant insecurity. See details of latest government meeting in Mogadishu
Somalia is facing a severe fuel crisis due to the Iran-Iraq War, while Türkiye has signed oil exploration agreements with Somalia and has been stalling for years... For more details on a people starving atop seas of black gold
The Somali militant group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a mortar attack on Baidoa airport as President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived for a visit to Somalia's Southwest State. Officials stated that the mortar shells hit the airport but did not cause any damage .
Attention has shifted from Somaliland issue to Southwest Region of Somalia, where political and military tensions are escalating, with accusations flying between the regional authorities and federal government in Mogadishu. This heightened tension has alarmed African Union Commission. Learn more details...
Disagreements erupted within the ruling party, headed by current Somali President Hassan Sheikh and party secretary-general Abdirahman Odowa, leading to the secretary-general's resignation and departure from the party. In his resignation statement, Odowa revealed the issues that stemmed from these disagreements...
Recently, Somalia has been suffering severe drought, and as a result, most drought-stricken areas have witnessed the mass displacement of thousands of families in search of a new source of livelihood, but they now face a harsher life after their displacement
Amid the ongoing military escalation between the United States and Israel, and between Iran, and the geostrategic power struggle in the Red Sea, the United States has begun transferring military groups to the Somaliland region