Somalia’s bid to join EAC now enters verification stage
The East African Community (EAC) on Wednesday officially launched the verification mission to assess the Federal Republic of Somalia’s readiness to join the regional bloc....
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IATA Welcomes Restoration of ‘Class A’ ATC Services over Somalia
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the reclassification of airspace over Somalia and the surrounding region to Class A. This will take place...
US airstrike in Somalia kills several al-Shabab militants
The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced that it conducted a collective self-defense strike in Somalia on January 23, 2023, at the request of the Federal...
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Somalia’s State of Affairs; a Response to Professor Abdiwahab Abdisamad – Abdi Noor Mohamed
As a Somali Kenyan academic, I rarely respond to many analyses on Somalia. But I occasionally find reason to respond especially when my peers raise...
Local Somali soccer group says ‘discriminatory’ rules left players sidelined CBC
A frustrating struggle between a local Somali soccer group and the eastern Ontario soccer association has left dozens of young soccer players on the sidelines...
Terror attacks halt works on crucial Lapsset project The Star
Terrorism is slowing progress :-Rising terror attacks have forced security bosses to suspend construction of a crucial road linking Kenya and South Sudan. Workers on...
Refusing to stay silent on media directives, Somali journalist goes on trial VOA
JOHANNESBURG — The old maxim that “the pen is mightier than the sword” couldn’t be more appropriate when it comes to Somali journalist Abdalle Ahmed...
Somalia condemns Sweden for allowing Quran burning
Somalia has strongly condemned the actions of the Swedish authorities for allowing an extremist to burn a copy of the Holy Quran in front of...
Erdogan threatens to block Sweden’s NATO bid over Quran burning protests
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden o Monday that it should not expect support for its bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
At least 20 people killed in clashes in Laascaanood Somaliland
At least 20 people have been killed in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces over several days, according...