Giving Youth a Future is Key to Rebuilding Somalia
This collaborative piece is drafted by the capacity4dev.eu Coordination Team.
After years of conflict and instability, impoverished Somalia faces a daunting list of development and...
Al-Shabab Seizes Somali Herders’ Livestock
WASHINGTON — Somali farmers say al-Shabab is targeting them and stealing their livestock.Farmers in the Jubbaland and Galmudug regions said al-Shabab militants are systematically confiscating...
Somaliland and northern regions elect two more women to House of the People
Mogadishu, 25 December 2016 - Delegates from Somaliland and the northern regions today elected four more candidates to the House of the People including...
Somalia threatens to impose ban on miraa from Kenya
Somalia is threatening to re-impose a ban on miraa from Kenya in what it accuses Nairobi of disregarding an agreement to resume direct flights...
By giving a military base to UAE, Somaliland is putting its nose where it...
The Somaliland Minister of Civil Aviation confirmed that Somaliland accepted in principle the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish a military base in Berbera,...
Romania Set for First Female, and First Muslim, Prime Minister
BUCHAREST, Romania — In a surprise move, Romania’s largest political party nominated a woman from the country’s Tatar minority for prime minister on Wednesday....
Somalis abroad are rebuilding their war-torn country through selfless giving
At the end of every month, Ahmed Abubakar walks to a local money transfer agency in Memphis, Tennessee to send money to the Horn...
High Demand Threatens Frankincense Trade in Somaliland
ERIGAVO, SOMALILAND —The ancient trade in frankincense starts here in the remote hills of Somaliland.
Frankincense, the dried sap of the frankincense tree, has been...
Three Killed in Mogadishu Explosion
Somali government officials say two civilians and a government solider were killed after an explosion near one of Mogadishu’s busiest junctions known as Black...
Release of 10,000 detainees announced
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (HargeisaPress) —About 12,500 people have been detained since state of emergency was declared in October in Oromia and Amhara regions.
Ethiopia says...