Somali-American lawmaker says she was harassed by cab driver

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The nation's first elected Somali-American lawmaker says she was harassed and called "ISIS" by a taxicab driver in Washington, D.C. Minnesota Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar detailed...

Three Somali journalists on Lesbos hope for the best — asylum in Europe

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In September, refugees protesting the deplorable conditions in the camp set much of it ablaze. The 4,000 people living inside were forced to evacuate...

EU and UN carry out maritime training with Somaliland Coastguard

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European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) sailors, supported by staff from EUCAP Nestor, carried out radar training on board the Spanish offshore patrol vessel,...

Tackling Tahriib: Somali Parents Coax Kids Away From Lure of Europe

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Researcher Nimo-Ilhan Ahmed Ali on the families in Somaliland doing their utmost to protect their children from making the perilous journey to Europe, including...

Djibouti agrees to a Saudi military base on its territory

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Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf said that his country welcomed a Saudi military base to be built on its territory. “I took Saudi military...

Somali forces say killed three in attack on Islamic State-linked fighters

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BOSASSO, Somalia Dec 5 (Reuters) - Soldiers allied to the Western-backed Somali government killed three fighters loyal to the Islamic State in northern Somalia...

Somaliland: Is African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Drought Resilience Program Solution to the Drought Issue?

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HargeisaPress —Somaliland is a drought prone country due to its geographical location. The geographic characteristics could be characterized as arid or semi-arid and the...

Candidates for AU Commission chairperson to take part in pre-election debate

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NAIROBI, Candidates for the position of chairperson of the African Union Commission are set for the first-ever pre-election public debate this week, with Kenya’s...

Somaliland: President Silanyo Makes Government Reshuffle

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HARGEISA– The Head of State His Excellency, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo made a major reshuffle in his government yesterday. Having the president used his...

Spring trial date set for 3 men in Somali bomb plot case in Garden...

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WICHITA — A spring trial date has been set for three Kansas men accused of plotting to bomb an apartment complex where Somali immigrants...