Joint troops launch major security operation in Mogadishu

The Somali Federal government security forces along with AU peacekeeping troops in Somalia’s volatile capital, Mogadishu have carried massive security crackdown in many parts of Banaadir region on Tuesday....

One person wounded, many houses torched near Jowhar

One person has reportedly been injured and many properties torched after unidentified people put Manyugale village on fire which locates the eastern side of Jowhar, the capital of middle Shabelle region in southern Somalia....

Somtel Dahabshiil are dividing Somalia

Somtel, a Dahabshiil’s sister company, operates among other regions, Khatumo State where they generate millions of dollars without any accountability....

Somalia: Deceased Jounalist's mother cries for justice

“My son, Abdirahman Mohamed Ali was decapitated by Dahabshiil on 26 September, 2012. I have strong evidence that Dahabshiil’s security guards were behind the killing of my son, particularly Ahmed Nurre Awdiini” Khadija said...

SOMALI PRESIDENT: WE CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS SOMALIA’S GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR PEACE

“This conference comes at a critical time for Somalia as we emerge from a long period of chaos, instability, extremism and piracy into an era of peace and development. The issues confronted by Somalia are all matters that concern the UK and the world.”...
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From fear to hope - Getting it right in Somalia

Somali armed forces – with the help of the AU and the UN’s newly extended AMISOM mission – have reclaimed territory from the insurgents of al-Shabaab, retaking their last urban stronghold of Kismayo in October. What was the world’s largest settlement of internally displaced people at Afgoye, outside Mogadishu, has seen its numbers drop by two-thirds in a year. Canvas is replaced by brick, and fear is replaced by hope as business picks up, from construction in Mogadishu, to mobile telephony and property....

Somalia:Who Killed Habar Gedir Hero Ahmed Gure Mamun?

A video purportedly published by Biyomal clan websites shows these men clearly vow to kill Habar Gedir personalities in the region in front of Somali Federal government officials....

Video Somali President Lecture in London Conference

We are rebuilding our armed forces. We are restructuring and developing our police force. We are reforming our justice sector. And we are revolutionizing our public finance management systems. We are driving Somalia from emergency to recovery; and from recovery to development and reconstruction....

Mogadishu rallies behind the London conference on Somalia

“London conference is historic and we are very hopeful of its outcome. The international community underlined its commitment to provide coordinated and sustained support for the implementation of our own plans to move Somalia forward,” Prime Minster said expressing government support for the conference and expectations of the new partnership with international friends and partners....

Ethiopia: Shadowboxing Smoke and Mirrors

The main point is that Diaspora Ethiopians should be laser-focused on the prize and make sure that democracy will in the end triumph over dictatorship in Ethiopia; human rights are vindicated and human rights abusers are held accountable and any government in Ethiopia shall fear the people and the people shall never fear their government. We should not be distracted by empty suits with empty heads lurking in and out of town to scrounge up chicken feed. We should not be angry at programmed zombies at “bond selling” ...

Somali President arrives in London to Co Chairman Somalia Conference

President Hassan brings the hopes of the Somali people for a positive outcome from the conference and confirmed that he will also hold bilateral discussions with leaders and donors centered on the work and resources required to implement the Six Pillar Policy....

Somalia: Commentary on IHS Jane’s spin on Jubbaland trap

Establishing Jubbaland is not a test of federalism for FGS. Rather, Jubbaland exposes the kernel of the view of the anti-statebuilding cartel and it represents cartel’s last bastion. It is also inaccurate that former Transitional Federal Government of President Sheikh Sharif endorsed the creation of Jubbaland project. To the contrary, President Sheikh Sharif fired his defense minister Professor Mohamed Abdi Gandhi who played the mole role of the Jubbaland project and the president strongly opposed to the involvement of the Kenyan Defense Forces into Somalia conflict....

Deadly explosion strikes Somali capital

At least 11 people killed in Mogadishu as suicide bomber rams car laden with explosives into convoy, police say....

A Shocking Data On Somaliland Ministry Of Finance Staff

The below graph gives a more lucid account of the staggering disparity between the civil service staff at one of Somaliland’s main departments, responsible for all revenue, taxes, budget and distribution of government funding. ...

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